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# decompress-response [](https://travis-ci.com/sindresorhus/decompress-response)
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> Decompress a HTTP response if needed
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Decompresses the [response](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html#http_class_http_incomingmessage) from [`http.request`](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html#http_http_request_options_callback) if it's gzipped, deflated or compressed with Brotli, otherwise just passes it through.
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Used by [`got`](https://github.com/sindresorhus/got).
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## Install
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```
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$ npm install decompress-response
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```
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## Usage
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```js
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const http = require('http');
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const decompressResponse = require('decompress-response');
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http.get('https://sindresorhus.com', response => {
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	response = decompressResponse(response);
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});
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```
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## API
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### decompressResponse(response)
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Returns the decompressed HTTP response stream.
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#### response
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Type: [`http.IncomingMessage`](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html#http_class_http_incomingmessage)
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The HTTP incoming stream with compressed data.
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---
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