Example using the Msxml2 Com object for an API Request

Msxml2_Request.ahk

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;***********msXML2 XMLHttp Request XHR  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMLHttpRequest*******************
XHR:=ComObjCreate("Msxml2.XMLHTTP") ;https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms535874(v=vs.85).aspx
  ;open parameters( Method, URL, Asynchronous, UserName, Password )
XHR.Open("GET","https://www.autohotkey.com/boards/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=114",False) 
XHR.Send()
while(XHR.ReadyState!=4) ;Wait for it to complete
	Sleep,50
DisplayHTML(XHR.ResponseText,1400,1000)

DisplayHTML(HTML,w=300,h=400){
	static wb
	gui,margin,0,0
	gui, Add, ActiveX, x0 y0 w%w% h%h% vWB, shell explorer
	wb.Silent:=True
	wb.Navigate("about:blank")
	wb.document.write(HTML)
	gui, Show, , HTML returned
}