network-requests-standard-lib

node_requests.js

const https = require("https")
const http = require("http")

(async () => {
    await httpsGetToFile("https://example.com/", "/tmp/example.com.txt", { headers: {"Range": "bytes=0-4"}})
})()

/**
 * @param {string} uri
 * @param {ClientRequestArgs} options
 * @param {string} outFilePath
 * @return {Promise<>}
 *
 * @see {@link https://nodejs.org/en/knowledge/HTTP/clients/how-to-create-a-HTTP-request/}
 */
async function httpsGetToFile(uri, outFilePath, options = {}) {
    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
        const uriParsed = new URL(uri)
        const httpModule = uriParsed.protocol === "https:" ? https : http
        httpModule.request({
            ...{
                protocol: uriParsed.protocol,
                host: uriParsed.host,
                path: uriParsed.pathname,
            },
            ...options
        }, (response) => {
            const writeStream = fs.createWriteStream(outFilePath)
            writeStream.on("close", resolve)

            response.pipe(writeStream)
            response.on("error", reject)
        }).end()
    })
}