wasi-http

E138282
WASI proposal WebAssembly API specification

wasi-http is a WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) proposal that defines standardized APIs for performing HTTP operations from WebAssembly modules in a secure, host-agnostic way.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
wasi-http canonical 2
WebAssembly System Interface HTTP 1
WebAssembly System Interface HTTP proposal 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf WASI proposal ⓘ
WebAssembly API specification ⓘ
abbreviationOf wasi-http self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: WebAssembly System Interface HTTP
allows implementing HTTP clients in WebAssembly ⓘ
implementing HTTP servers or handlers in WebAssembly ⓘ
category WebAssembly networking interface ⓘ
systems programming interface for WebAssembly ⓘ
compatibleWith WASI component model ⓘ
surface form: WASI Preview 2 component model
defines standardized HTTP APIs for WebAssembly modules ⓘ
designedFor WebAssembly modules ⓘ
edge computing environments ⓘ
server-side WebAssembly ⓘ
documentationURL https://github.com/WebAssembly/wasi-http ⓘ
ensures no direct access to host networking without explicit capabilities ⓘ
focusesOn interoperability between WebAssembly components and host HTTP stacks ⓘ
fullName wasi-http self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: WebAssembly System Interface HTTP proposal
goal enable HTTP networking from WebAssembly without host-specific APIs ⓘ
improve security isolation for HTTP operations in WebAssembly ⓘ
provide a portable HTTP interface across different runtimes ⓘ
hostLanguageAgnostic true ⓘ
intendedEnvironment cloud platforms ⓘ
edge platforms ⓘ
embedded runtimes supporting WebAssembly ⓘ
serverless platforms ⓘ
name wasi-http self-link ⓘ
partOf WebAssembly System Interface ⓘ
property capability-based ⓘ
host-agnostic ⓘ
sandbox-friendly ⓘ
secure-by-design ⓘ
providesAbstractionOver HTTP client implementation details ⓘ
host networking stack ⓘ
relatedTo wasi-io ⓘ
surface form: WASI I/O

wasi-sockets ⓘ
surface form: WASI sockets

WASI component model ⓘ
surface form: WebAssembly component model

WebAssembly runtime environments ⓘ
securityProperty enforces explicit capability grants for outbound HTTP ⓘ
prevents arbitrary socket access by default ⓘ
standardizedBy WASI community group ⓘ
WebAssembly Community Group ⓘ
status proposal ⓘ
supportsOperation HTTP headers handling ⓘ
HTTP request ⓘ
HTTP response ⓘ
HTTP status codes handling ⓘ
streaming HTTP bodies ⓘ
supportsProtocol HTTP ⓘ
HTTPS ⓘ
usesModel WASI capability-based security model ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

WebAssembly System Interface → hasComponent → wasi-http ⓘ
wasi-http → name → wasi-http self-link ⓘ
wasi-http → fullName → wasi-http self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: WebAssembly System Interface HTTP proposal
wasi-http → abbreviationOf → wasi-http self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: WebAssembly System Interface HTTP