[Android Components](../../../README.md) > Libraries > Fetch-HttpURLConnection

A concept-fetch implementation using HttpURLConnection.

This implementation of concept-fetch uses HttpURLConnection from the standard library of the Android System. Therefore this component has no third-party dependencies and is smaller than other implementations. It's intended use is for apps that have strict APK size constraints.

Usage

Setting up the dependency

Use Gradle to download the library from maven.mozilla.org (Setup repository):

implementation "org.mozilla.components:lib-fetch-httpurlconnection:{latest-version}"

Performing requests

See the concept-fetch documentation for generic examples of using the API of components implementing concept-fetch.

License

This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/