You work with REST APIs? You know GET, POST, PUT, DELETE...
But did you know that a new HTTP method was standardized in June 2026? It's called QUERY and it solves a problem developers have been working around for 16 years.
It's the first new standard HTTP method since PATCH (2010). Yes, you read that right: 16 years without major innovation in HTTP verbs.
The GET Method Problem
You want to create an endpoint to retrieve order information from your backend and add filters. You use a GET method for this endpoint because you're retrieving a resource and it’s the REST standards.
