Simple HTTPS request - CircuitPython on Espressif

code.py

import wifi
import socketpool
import ssl
import adafruit_requests

# local
from secrets import secrets

URL = "https://example.com"

wifi.radio.connect(secrets['ssid'], secrets['password'])

pool = socketpool.SocketPool(wifi.radio)
context = ssl.create_default_context()
# context.check_hostname = False  # can change dynamically (per-URL)
# context.load_verify_locations(cadata=CA_STRING) # custom certificate
requests = adafruit_requests.Session(pool, context)

with requests.get(URL) as response:
    print(response.status_code, response.reason, response.headers)
    print(response.content)  # or response.text or response.json()