# How to do an HTTP POST Request with Web API?

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-do-an-http-post-request-with-web-api/112731
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Created:** [June 19, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-do-an-http-post-request-with-web-api/112731 "2019-06-19T12:30:57Z")
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### Author: ![kartik\_old](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik_old/32/28305_2.png) [@kartik\_old](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik_old)
#### Post date: [June 19, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-do-an-http-post-request-with-web-api/112731/1 "2019-06-19T12:30:57Z")

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Hello,  
I want o use A Web API, known as [Face++ Face/Emotion Recognition Services.](https://console.faceplusplus.com/documents/5679127)

They have given query parameters, given as follows.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/b/d/bdbd258ee2e8e431843a7160e4769f3174760f07.png)

My Friend suggested this Code : (Sorry, it’s from Kodular…Please do not mind)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/d/5/d5dfe5b54f06d4b80500c5d9ba81b6e826a494f9.png)

I have formatted the query, according to my preferences…  
Now, they ask to do a POST Request. The above code works fine. I set the web1 URL to their URL provided, and did a POST Request with my formatted Query.

The Sample .json, which comes is :

 ![format](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/7/c/7cc9d2baff09be15d4db5eeaa571b840ae2a209d.png)  
The green shows what I want… What should I do for thi as well?

Thanks! (it’s a big question 😅)  
Kartik

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### Author: ![jane](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jane/32/27575_2.png) [@jane](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jane)
#### Post date: [June 19, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-do-an-http-post-request-with-web-api/112731/2 "2019-06-19T14:21:47Z")

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3 posts were merged into an existing topic: [How should I use this API?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-should-i-use-this-api/112030)

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### Author: ![jane](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jane/32/27575_2.png) [@jane](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jane)
#### Post date: [June 19, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-do-an-http-post-request-with-web-api/112731/3 "2019-06-19T14:21:47Z")

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