Axios

Axios is a Javascript library that use promise-based HTTP client designed for Node.js and browsers. so, we can easily send asynchronous HTTP requests to REST APIs and perform create, read, update and delete operations (CRUD). It is an open-source collaboration project hosted on Github. It can be imported in plain Javascript or with any library accordingly. 

Promise-based: Programming paradigm that uses promise object to handle asynchronous operation.

To install Axios open terminal and write the following command.

npm i axios

Then write following code in App.js and run.

import { useEffect } from "react";
import axios from "axios"

function App() {

	useEffect(() => {
		axios.get("https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/todos")
			.then((response) => console.log(response.data));
	}, []);

	return (
		<div>
			<h1>Different ways to fetch Data</h1>
		</div>
	);
}

export default App;

To run the application open terminal then type command npm start

Output: Data we fetched would be print out in the console.

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