cURL takes too long to load

Question

I am calling a REST endpoint in PHP using cURL to fetch some JSON data:

Answer 1

$ch = curl_init();
                    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "set ur url");
                    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_ENCODING , "gzip"); 
                    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_ENCODING, '');    

                    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
                    $response  = curl_exec($ch);
                    curl_close($ch);

Please check this example