var XMLHttpRequest = require('./node_modules/xmlhttprequest').XMLHttpRequest; var xhrq = new XMLHttpRequest(); xhrq.open('POST', "http://localhost:8000/testrequest", true); xhrq.setRequestHeader('Content-type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'); xhrq.send(JSON.stringify({"Test": "Test2"})); xhrq.onload = function () { console.log(this.responseText) };