doGet()

doPost()

The doGet() is the default

The doPost() is the default

method of HttpServletRequest

method of HttpServletResponse

In this user entered data is appended to URL as query string

In this user entered data is not appended to URL

It provides less security

It provides more security

It can send only limited amount

of data

It can send any amount of data

It is generally used to query or get some information from the server

It is used to update or post some

information to the server

In doGet() method parameters

are not encrypted

In doPost() method parameters

are encrypted

It is faster

It is slower