HttpCookies

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This feature keeps cookies between calls or forces specific cookies.

This feature is defined in the method io.ktor.client.features.defaultRequest and no additional artifacts are required.

Installation

val client = HttpClient(HttpClientEngine) {
    install(HttpCookies) {
        // Will keep an in-memory map with all the cookies from previous requests.
        storage = AcceptAllCookiesStorage()
        
        // Will ignore Set-Cookie and will send the specified cookies.
        storage = ConstantCookieStorage(Cookie("mycookie1", "value"), Cookie("mycookie2", "value"))
    }
}
client.cookies("mydomain.com")