Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Method Registry

Created
2014-02-17
Last Updated
2022-06-08
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HTTP Method Registry

Registration Procedure(s)
IETF Review
Reference
[RFC9110, Section 16.1.1]
Available Formats

CSV
Method Name Safe Idempotent Reference
ACL no yes [RFC3744, Section 8.1]
BASELINE-CONTROL no yes [RFC3253, Section 12.6]
BIND no yes [RFC5842, Section 4]
CHECKIN no yes [RFC3253, Section 4.4, Section 9.4]
CHECKOUT no yes [RFC3253, Section 4.3, Section 8.8]
CONNECT no no [RFC9110, Section 9.3.6]
COPY no yes [RFC4918, Section 9.8]
DELETE no yes [RFC9110, Section 9.3.5]
GET yes yes [RFC9110, Section 9.3.1]
HEAD yes yes [RFC9110, Section 9.3.2]
LABEL no yes [RFC3253, Section 8.2]
LINK no yes [RFC2068, Section 19.6.1.2]
LOCK no no [RFC4918, Section 9.10]
MERGE no yes [RFC3253, Section 11.2]
MKACTIVITY no yes [RFC3253, Section 13.5]
MKCALENDAR no yes [RFC4791, Section 5.3.1][RFC8144, Section 2.3]
MKCOL no yes [RFC4918, Section 9.3][RFC5689, Section 3][RFC8144, Section 2.3]
MKREDIRECTREF no yes [RFC4437, Section 6]
MKWORKSPACE no yes [RFC3253, Section 6.3]
MOVE no yes [RFC4918, Section 9.9]
OPTIONS yes yes [RFC9110, Section 9.3.7]
ORDERPATCH no yes [RFC3648, Section 7]
PATCH no no [RFC5789, Section 2]
POST no no [RFC9110, Section 9.3.3]
PRI yes yes [RFC9113, Section 3.4]
PROPFIND yes yes [RFC4918, Section 9.1][RFC8144, Section 2.1]
PROPPATCH no yes [RFC4918, Section 9.2][RFC8144, Section 2.2]
PUT no yes [RFC9110, Section 9.3.4]
REBIND no yes [RFC5842, Section 6]
REPORT yes yes [RFC3253, Section 3.6][RFC8144, Section 2.1]
SEARCH yes yes [RFC5323, Section 2]
TRACE yes yes [RFC9110, Section 9.3.8]
UNBIND no yes [RFC5842, Section 5]
UNCHECKOUT no yes [RFC3253, Section 4.5]
UNLINK no yes [RFC2068, Section 19.6.1.3]
UNLOCK no yes [RFC4918, Section 9.11]
UPDATE no yes [RFC3253, Section 7.1]
UPDATEREDIRECTREF no yes [RFC4437, Section 7]
VERSION-CONTROL no yes [RFC3253, Section 3.5]
* no no [RFC9110, Section 18.2]