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title: "difference between GET and POST Methods?"  
description: "difference between GET and POST Methods?"  
author: "Sushant Mishra"  
published: 2017-06-21  
updated: 2020-09-14  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/23268/difference-between-get-and-post-methods  
category: "c#"  
tags: ["c#"]  
reading_time: 2 minutes  

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# difference between GET and POST Methods?

**GET Method ():**

1) Data is appended to the URL.

2) Data is not secret means it is not secure.

3) It is a single call system

4) Maximum data that can be sent is 256.

5) Data transmission is faster

6) It can be cached.

7) It maintain the browser history

**POST Method ():**

1) Data is not appended to the URL.

2) Data is Secret .It is fully secure

3) There is no limitation of data we can send any amount of data.

4) Data transmission is comparatively slow.

5) No default and should be explicitly specified.

6) Post request are never cached.

7) It not maintain the browser history

## Answers

### Answer by Sushant Mishra

**GET Method ():**

1) Data is appended to the URL.

2) Data is not secret means it is not secure.

3) It is a single call system

4) Maximum data that can be sent is 256.

5) Data transmission is faster

6) It can be cached.

7) It maintain the browser history

**POST Method ():**

1) Data is not appended to the URL.

2) Data is Secret .It is fully secure

3) There is no limitation of data we can send any amount of data.

4) Data transmission is comparatively slow.

5) No default and should be explicitly specified.

6) Post request are never cached.

7) It not maintain the browser history


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