curl-impersonate-win

A special build of curl for Windows that can impersonate Chrome and Safari.

Original idea and patches from https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate

Version

Current version based on:

• Curl (https://github.com/curl/curl): v8.1.1
• BoringSSL (https://github.com/google/boringssl): 3a667d10e94186fd503966f5638e134fe9fb4080
• curl-impersonate (https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate): v0.6.0

Environment

MSYS2 is needed to build binaries. Steps:

1. Download and install MSYS2 (https://www.msys2.org/) into folder c:\msys64\
2. Run MSYS2 from start menu and update packages with command: pacman -Suy
3. Install additional packages: pacman -S patch mingw-w64-x86_64-make mingw-w64-x86_64-cmake mingw-w64-x86_64-nasm mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-go

Build

1. Clone this repository with --recursive attribute to get BoringSSL and Curl submodules.
2. Run script copy_and_patch.bat to copy original source codes to patchable directories and patch source code.
3. Run script build.bat to build binaries. Ready to use binaries are located within curl\bin folder.

In case if everything goes fine you should see this:

Run

Executables and scripts are located inside release archive. Scripts can impersonate different browser, for example:

curl_chrome104 --url https://www.google.com/search?q=cat --output google.html

curl_safari15_5 --url https://www.apple.com --output apple.html