HTTP Method Registry
HTTP method names and IANA's classifications of whether each is safe and idempotent. Includes the registry's special * entry.
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| ID | Method | Safe | Idempotent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACL | False | True |
| 2 | BASELINE-CONTROL | False | True |
| 3 | BIND | False | True |
| 4 | CHECKIN | False | True |
| 5 | CHECKOUT | False | True |
| 6 | CONNECT | False | False |
| 7 | COPY | False | True |
| 8 | DELETE | False | True |
| 9 | GET | True | True |
| 10 | HEAD | True | True |
Free sample files (up to 10 rows): CSV JSON XML
Scope and sources
Last checked against sources: October 6, 2026.
Last changed: October 6, 2026. This may reflect a change to the data or its description; it is not a coverage-through date.
- IANA HTTP Method Registry
- IANA HTTP Method Registry CSV
- IANA HTTP Method Registry XML
- IANA Protocol Registry Licensing Terms
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