Features
Common

VS Code Settings


Thunder Client Manage Account

To see all the VS Code settings for Thunder Client:

  1. Open VSCode settings View, then search for Thunder Client.
  2. From Sidebar View -> Click ... menu at the top, then click Extension Settings.

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Ctl+Shift+P (From Command Palette):
    • Thunder Client — New Request
    • Thunder Client — Run Last Request
    • Thunder Client — Import Curl
    • Thunder Client — Change Environment
    • Thunder Client — Convert To Postman Format
  • Cmd/Ctrl + Enter — To execute the request.
  • Enter — on request url field to send request.
  • Cmd/Ctrl + s — Save Request without run.
  • Cmd/Ctrl + click — on request in Sidebar will open it in a new tab.
  • Cmd/Ctrl + click — on collection/folder will open collection settings.
  • Cmd/Ctrl + s — Environment view save data.
  • Cmd/Ctrl + e — Change active environment.
  • Alt+Shft + f — Format Post Body data.
  • Cmd/Ctrl + u — Import Curl.
  • Alt + z — Toggle word-wrap on response.
  • Escape — Cancel response full-screen mode.

Http/2

  • To send a request using the HTTP/2 protocol, please select HTTP/2 option in VS Code settings for Http Version.

Form Content Type

This feature is available only in the paid version.

How to set a custom Content Type in a Multi-Part Form Request

  • Users can append the content type to the field name in the format: name=
  • For example: first-name=application/json
  • See screenshot below for more examples
form content type

Common Issues

Please see solutions to common problems

Connection was refused by the server

  • Solution 1: Please try using axios or got http library
Http Library Setting
ProxyAssertions