JSON<\/b> is the most popular data format for exchanging data between a browser and a server. The JSON data format is mostly used in web services to interchange data through API. When you working with web services and APIs, sending JSON data via POST<\/b> request is the most required functionality. PHP cURL<\/b> makes it easy to POST JSON data to URL. In this tutorial, we will show you how to POST JSON data<\/b> using PHP cURL and get JSON data<\/b> in PHP.<\/p>\nSend JSON data via POST with PHP cURL<\/h2>\n
The following example makes an HTTP POST request and send the JSON data to URL with cURL in PHP<\/b>.<\/p>\n The following example shows how you can get or fetch the JSON POST data using PHP.<\/p>\n JSON is the most popular data format for exchanging data between a browser and a server. The JSON data format is mostly used in web services to interchange data through API. When you working with <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[250,294,14],"class_list":["post-2696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-php","tag-api","tag-json","tag-php","cat-4-id","has_thumb"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
$url<\/code>) where the JSON data to be sent.<\/li>\napplication\/json<\/code> using the CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER option.<\/li>\n\/\/ API URL
<\/span>$url <\/span>= <\/span>'https:\/\/www.example.com\/api'<\/span>;
<\/span>\/\/ Create a new cURL resource
<\/span>$ch <\/span>= <\/span>curl_init<\/span>(<\/span>$url<\/span>);
<\/span>\/\/ Setup request to send json via POST
<\/span>$data <\/span>= array(
<\/span>'username' <\/span>=> <\/span>'codexworld'<\/span>,
<\/span>'password' <\/span>=> <\/span>'123456'
<\/span>);
<\/span>$payload <\/span>= <\/span>json_encode<\/span>(array(<\/span>\"user\" <\/span>=> <\/span>$data<\/span>));
<\/span>\/\/ Attach encoded JSON string to the POST fields
<\/span>curl_setopt<\/span>(<\/span>$ch<\/span>, <\/span>CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS<\/span>, <\/span>$payload<\/span>);
<\/span>\/\/ Set the content type to application\/json
<\/span>curl_setopt<\/span>(<\/span>$ch<\/span>, <\/span>CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER<\/span>, array(<\/span>'Content-Type:application\/json'<\/span>));
<\/span>\/\/ Return response instead of outputting
<\/span>curl_setopt<\/span>(<\/span>$ch<\/span>, <\/span>CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER<\/span>, <\/span>true<\/span>);
<\/span>\/\/ Execute the POST request
<\/span>$result <\/span>= <\/span>curl_exec<\/span>(<\/span>$ch<\/span>);
<\/span>\/\/ Close cURL resource
<\/span>curl_close<\/span>(<\/span>$ch<\/span>);<\/span><\/pre>\nReceive JSON POST Data using PHP<\/h2>\n
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$data <\/span>= <\/span>json_decode<\/span>(<\/span>file_get_contents<\/span>(<\/span>'php:\/\/input'<\/span>), <\/span>true<\/span>);<\/span>\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"