POST

• POST is safer than GET


• No restrictions in size


• No Format restrictions. Binary data is also allowed.


• The browser ussually alerts the user that data need to be resubmitted.


• multipart/form-data or application/x-www-form-urlencoded

GET

• GET is less secure compared to POST


• Data in the URL and URL length is restricted


• GET requests are re-executed (Back button/re-submit behavior)


• Only ASCII characters allowed


• application/x-www-form-urlencoded