diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Net45/Discord.Net.csproj b/src/Discord.Net.Net45/Discord.Net.csproj
index 157eae0e7..51f118503 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Net45/Discord.Net.csproj
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Net45/Discord.Net.csproj
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
       <Private>True</Private>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Net.Http" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="packages.config" />
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/API/DiscordAPI.cs b/src/Discord.Net/API/DiscordAPI.cs
index 7f97ce45c..d76097035 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/API/DiscordAPI.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/API/DiscordAPI.cs
@@ -9,109 +9,108 @@ namespace Discord.API
 		public const int MaxMessageSize = 2000;
 
 		//Auth
-		public static async Task<APIResponses.AuthRegister> LoginAnonymous(string username, HttpOptions options)
+		public static async Task<APIResponses.AuthRegister> LoginAnonymous(string username)
 		{
-			var fingerprintResponse = await Http.Post<APIResponses.AuthFingerprint>(Endpoints.AuthFingerprint, options);
+			var fingerprintResponse = await Http.Post<APIResponses.AuthFingerprint>(Endpoints.AuthFingerprint);
 			var registerRequest = new APIRequests.AuthRegisterRequest { Fingerprint = fingerprintResponse.Fingerprint, Username = username };
-			var registerResponse = await Http.Post<APIResponses.AuthRegister>(Endpoints.AuthRegister, registerRequest, options);
+			var registerResponse = await Http.Post<APIResponses.AuthRegister>(Endpoints.AuthRegister, registerRequest);
 			return registerResponse;
         }
-		public static async Task<APIResponses.AuthLogin> Login(string email, string password, HttpOptions options)
+		public static async Task<APIResponses.AuthLogin> Login(string email, string password)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.AuthLogin { Email = email, Password = password };
-			var response = await Http.Post<APIResponses.AuthLogin>(Endpoints.AuthLogin, request, options);
-			options.Token = response.Token;
+			var response = await Http.Post<APIResponses.AuthLogin>(Endpoints.AuthLogin, request);
 			return response;
 		}
-		public static Task Logout(HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Post(Endpoints.AuthLogout, options);
+		public static Task Logout()
+			=> Http.Post(Endpoints.AuthLogout);
 
 		//Servers
-		public static Task<APIResponses.CreateServer> CreateServer(string name, string region, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task<APIResponses.CreateServer> CreateServer(string name, string region)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.CreateServer { Name = name, Region = region };
-			return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateServer>(Endpoints.Servers, request, options);
+			return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateServer>(Endpoints.Servers, request);
         }
-		public static Task LeaveServer(string id, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Delete<APIResponses.DeleteServer>(Endpoints.Server(id), options);
+		public static Task LeaveServer(string id)
+			=> Http.Delete<APIResponses.DeleteServer>(Endpoints.Server(id));
 
 		//Channels
-        public static Task<APIResponses.CreateChannel> CreateChannel(string serverId, string name, string channelType, HttpOptions options)
+        public static Task<APIResponses.CreateChannel> CreateChannel(string serverId, string name, string channelType)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.CreateChannel { Name = name, Type = channelType };
-			return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateChannel>(Endpoints.ServerChannels(serverId), request, options);
+			return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateChannel>(Endpoints.ServerChannels(serverId), request);
 		}
-		public static Task<APIResponses.CreateChannel> CreatePMChannel(string myId, string recipientId, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task<APIResponses.CreateChannel> CreatePMChannel(string myId, string recipientId)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.CreatePMChannel { RecipientId = recipientId };
-			return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateChannel>(Endpoints.UserChannels(myId), request, options);
+			return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateChannel>(Endpoints.UserChannels(myId), request);
 		}
-		public static Task<APIResponses.DestroyChannel> DestroyChannel(string channelId, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Delete<APIResponses.DestroyChannel>(Endpoints.Channel(channelId), options);
-		public static Task<APIResponses.GetMessages[]> GetMessages(string channelId, int count, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetMessages[]>(Endpoints.ChannelMessages(channelId, count), options);
+		public static Task<APIResponses.DestroyChannel> DestroyChannel(string channelId)
+			=> Http.Delete<APIResponses.DestroyChannel>(Endpoints.Channel(channelId));
+		public static Task<APIResponses.GetMessages[]> GetMessages(string channelId, int count)
+			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetMessages[]>(Endpoints.ChannelMessages(channelId, count));
 
 		//Members
-		public static Task Kick(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId), options);
-		public static Task Ban(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Put(Endpoints.ServerBan(serverId, memberId), options);
-		public static Task Unban(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.ServerBan(serverId, memberId), options);
+		public static Task Kick(string serverId, string memberId)
+			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId));
+		public static Task Ban(string serverId, string memberId)
+			=> Http.Put(Endpoints.ServerBan(serverId, memberId));
+		public static Task Unban(string serverId, string memberId)
+			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.ServerBan(serverId, memberId));
 
 		//Invites
-		public static Task<APIResponses.CreateInvite> CreateInvite(string channelId, int maxAge, int maxUses, bool isTemporary, bool hasXkcdPass, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task<APIResponses.CreateInvite> CreateInvite(string channelId, int maxAge, int maxUses, bool isTemporary, bool hasXkcdPass)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.CreateInvite { MaxAge = maxAge, MaxUses = maxUses, IsTemporary = isTemporary, HasXkcdPass = hasXkcdPass };
-            return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateInvite>(Endpoints.ChannelInvites(channelId), request, options);
+            return Http.Post<APIResponses.CreateInvite>(Endpoints.ChannelInvites(channelId), request);
 		}
-		public static Task<APIResponses.GetInvite> GetInvite(string id, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetInvite>(Endpoints.Invite(id), options);
-		public static Task AcceptInvite(string id, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Post<APIResponses.AcceptInvite>(Endpoints.Invite(id), options);
-		public static Task DeleteInvite(string id, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.Invite(id), options);
+		public static Task<APIResponses.GetInvite> GetInvite(string id)
+			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetInvite>(Endpoints.Invite(id));
+		public static Task AcceptInvite(string id)
+			=> Http.Post<APIResponses.AcceptInvite>(Endpoints.Invite(id));
+		public static Task DeleteInvite(string id)
+			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.Invite(id));
 		
 		//Chat
-		public static Task<APIResponses.SendMessage> SendMessage(string channelId, string message, string[] mentions, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task<APIResponses.SendMessage> SendMessage(string channelId, string message, string[] mentions)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.SendMessage { Content = message, Mentions = mentions };
-			return Http.Post<APIResponses.SendMessage>(Endpoints.ChannelMessages(channelId), request, options);
+			return Http.Post<APIResponses.SendMessage>(Endpoints.ChannelMessages(channelId), request);
 		}
-		public static Task<APIResponses.EditMessage> EditMessage(string channelId, string messageId, string message, string[] mentions, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task<APIResponses.EditMessage> EditMessage(string channelId, string messageId, string message, string[] mentions)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.EditMessage { Content = message, Mentions = mentions };
-			return Http.Patch<APIResponses.EditMessage>(Endpoints.ChannelMessage(channelId, messageId), request, options);
+			return Http.Patch<APIResponses.EditMessage>(Endpoints.ChannelMessage(channelId, messageId), request);
 		}
-		public static Task SendIsTyping(string channelId, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Post(Endpoints.ChannelTyping(channelId), options);
-		public static Task DeleteMessage(string channelId, string msgId, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.ChannelMessage(channelId, msgId), options);
+		public static Task SendIsTyping(string channelId)
+			=> Http.Post(Endpoints.ChannelTyping(channelId));
+		public static Task DeleteMessage(string channelId, string msgId)
+			=> Http.Delete(Endpoints.ChannelMessage(channelId, msgId));
 
 		//Voice
-		public static Task<APIResponses.GetRegions[]> GetVoiceRegions(HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetRegions[]>(Endpoints.VoiceRegions, options);
-		public static Task<APIResponses.GetIce> GetVoiceIce(HttpOptions options)
-			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetIce>(Endpoints.VoiceIce, options);
-		public static Task Mute(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task<APIResponses.GetRegions[]> GetVoiceRegions()
+			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetRegions[]>(Endpoints.VoiceRegions);
+		public static Task<APIResponses.GetIce> GetVoiceIce()
+			=> Http.Get<APIResponses.GetIce>(Endpoints.VoiceIce);
+		public static Task Mute(string serverId, string memberId)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.SetMemberMute { Mute = true };
-			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId), options);
+			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId));
 		}
-		public static Task Unmute(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task Unmute(string serverId, string memberId)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.SetMemberMute { Mute = false };
-			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId), options);
+			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId));
 		}
-		public static Task Deafen(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task Deafen(string serverId, string memberId)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.SetMemberDeaf { Deaf = true };
-			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId), options);
+			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId));
 		}
-		public static Task Undeafen(string serverId, string memberId, HttpOptions options)
+		public static Task Undeafen(string serverId, string memberId)
 		{
 			var request = new APIRequests.SetMemberDeaf { Deaf = false };
-			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId), options);
+			return Http.Patch(Endpoints.ServerMember(serverId, memberId));
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/DiscordClient.cs b/src/Discord.Net/DiscordClient.cs
index 052fe47f7..b491664be 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/DiscordClient.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/DiscordClient.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ namespace Discord
 		public const int FailedReconnectDelay = 10000; //Time in milliseconds to wait after a failed reconnect attempt
 
 		private DiscordWebSocket _webSocket;
-		private HttpOptions _httpOptions;
 		private bool _isReady;
 
 		public string UserId { get; private set; }
@@ -45,8 +44,6 @@ namespace Discord
 		public DiscordClient()
 		{
 			_isStopping = new ManualResetEventSlim(false);
-            string version = typeof(DiscordClient).GetTypeInfo().Assembly.GetName().Version.ToString(2);
-			_httpOptions = new HttpOptions($"Discord.Net/{version} (https://github.com/RogueException/Discord.Net)");
 
 			_servers = new AsyncCache<Server, API.Models.ServerReference>(
 				(key, parentKey) => new Server(key, this),
@@ -160,7 +157,7 @@ namespace Discord
 					try
 					{
 						await Task.Delay(ReconnectDelay);
-						await _webSocket.ConnectAsync(Endpoints.WebSocket_Hub, true, _httpOptions);
+						await _webSocket.ConnectAsync(Endpoints.WebSocket_Hub, true);
 						break;
 					}
 					catch (Exception)
@@ -413,15 +410,26 @@ namespace Discord
                 )
 				.FirstOrDefault();
 		}
-		public User FindChannelUser(Channel channel, string name)
-			=> FindChannelUser(channel.Id, name);
-        public User FindChannelUser(string channelId, string name)
+		public Membership FindMember(string serverId, string name)
+			=> FindMember(GetServer(serverId), name);
+        public Membership FindMember(Server server, string name)
 		{
+			if (server == null)
+				return null;
+
+			if (name.StartsWith("<@") && name.EndsWith(">"))
+			{
+				var user = GetUser(name.Substring(2, name.Length - 3));
+				if (user == null)
+					return null;
+				return server.GetMembership(user.Id);
+            }
+
 			if (name.StartsWith("@"))
 				name = name.Substring(1);
 
-			return _users
-				.Where(x => string.Equals(x.Name, name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+			return server.Members
+				.Where(x => string.Equals(x.User.Name, name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
 				.FirstOrDefault();
 		}
 
@@ -436,9 +444,11 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Channel GetChannel(string id) => _channels[id];
 		public Channel FindChannel(string name)
 		{
+			if (name.StartsWith("<#") && name.EndsWith(">"))
+				return GetChannel(name.Substring(2, name.Length - 3));
+
 			if (name.StartsWith("#"))
 				name = name.Substring(1);
-
 			return _channels
 				.Where(x => string.Equals(x.Name, name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
 				.FirstOrDefault();
@@ -447,9 +457,11 @@ namespace Discord
 			=> FindChannel(server.Id, name);
         public Channel FindChannel(string serverId, string name)
 		{
+			if (name.StartsWith("<#") && name.EndsWith(">"))
+				return GetChannel(name.Substring(2, name.Length - 3));
+
 			if (name.StartsWith("#"))
 				name = name.Substring(1);
-
 			return _channels
 				.Where(x =>
 					string.Equals(x.Name, name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) &&
@@ -478,7 +490,7 @@ namespace Discord
 			{
 				try
 				{
-					var msgs = await DiscordAPI.GetMessages(channel.Id, count, _httpOptions);
+					var msgs = await DiscordAPI.GetMessages(channel.Id, count);
 					return msgs.OrderBy(x => x.Timestamp)
 						.Select(x =>
 						{
@@ -501,13 +513,13 @@ namespace Discord
 			_isStopping.Reset();
 
 			//Open websocket while we wait for login response
-			Task socketTask = _webSocket.ConnectAsync(Endpoints.WebSocket_Hub, false, _httpOptions);
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.Login(email, password, _httpOptions);
-			_httpOptions.Token = response.Token;
+			Task socketTask = _webSocket.ConnectAsync(Endpoints.WebSocket_Hub, false);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.Login(email, password);
+			Http.Token = response.Token;
 
 			//Wait for websocket to finish connecting, then send token
 			await socketTask;
-			_webSocket.Login(_httpOptions);
+			_webSocket.Login();
 
 			_isReady = true;
         }
@@ -516,13 +528,13 @@ namespace Discord
 			_isStopping.Reset();
 
 			//Open websocket while we wait for login response
-			Task socketTask = _webSocket.ConnectAsync(Endpoints.WebSocket_Hub, false, _httpOptions);
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.LoginAnonymous(username, _httpOptions);
-			_httpOptions.Token = response.Token;
+			Task socketTask = _webSocket.ConnectAsync(Endpoints.WebSocket_Hub, false);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.LoginAnonymous(username);
+			Http.Token = response.Token;
 
 			//Wait for websocket to finish connecting, then send token
 			await socketTask;
-			_webSocket.Login(_httpOptions);
+			_webSocket.Login();
 
 			_isReady = true;
 		}
@@ -543,7 +555,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public async Task<Server> CreateServer(string name, string region)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreateServer(name, region, _httpOptions);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreateServer(name, region);
 			return _servers.Update(response.Id, response);
 		}
 		public Task<Server> LeaveServer(Server server)
@@ -553,7 +565,7 @@ namespace Discord
 			CheckReady();
 			try
 			{
-				await DiscordAPI.LeaveServer(serverId, _httpOptions);
+				await DiscordAPI.LeaveServer(serverId);
 			}
 			catch (WebException ex) when ((ex.Response as HttpWebResponse)?.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.NotFound) {}
 			return _servers.Remove(serverId);
@@ -565,7 +577,7 @@ namespace Discord
         public async Task<Channel> CreateChannel(string serverId, string name, string type)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreateChannel(serverId, name, type, _httpOptions);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreateChannel(serverId, name, type);
 			return _channels.Update(response.Id, serverId, response);
 		}
 		public Task<Channel> CreatePMChannel(User user)
@@ -573,7 +585,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public async Task<Channel> CreatePMChannel(string recipientId)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreatePMChannel(UserId, recipientId, _httpOptions);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreatePMChannel(UserId, recipientId);
 			return _channels.Update(response.Id, response);
 		}
 		public Task<Channel> DestroyChannel(Channel channel)
@@ -583,7 +595,7 @@ namespace Discord
 			CheckReady();
 			try
 			{
-				var response = await DiscordAPI.DestroyChannel(channelId, _httpOptions);
+				var response = await DiscordAPI.DestroyChannel(channelId);
 			}
 			catch (WebException ex) when ((ex.Response as HttpWebResponse)?.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.NotFound) { }
 			return _channels.Remove(channelId);
@@ -599,7 +611,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Task Ban(string serverId, string userId)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			return DiscordAPI.Ban(serverId, userId, _httpOptions);
+			return DiscordAPI.Ban(serverId, userId);
 		}
 		public Task Unban(Server server, User user)
 			=> Unban(server.Id, user.Id);
@@ -612,7 +624,7 @@ namespace Discord
 			CheckReady();
 			try
 			{
-				await DiscordAPI.Unban(serverId, userId, _httpOptions);
+				await DiscordAPI.Unban(serverId, userId);
 			}
 			catch (WebException ex) when ((ex.Response as HttpWebResponse)?.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.NotFound) { }
 		}
@@ -629,7 +641,7 @@ namespace Discord
         public async Task<Invite> CreateInvite(string channelId, int maxAge, int maxUses, bool isTemporary, bool hasXkcdPass)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreateInvite(channelId, maxAge, maxUses, isTemporary, hasXkcdPass, _httpOptions);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.CreateInvite(channelId, maxAge, maxUses, isTemporary, hasXkcdPass);
 			_channels.Update(response.Channel.Id, response.Server.Id, response.Channel);
 			_servers.Update(response.Server.Id, response.Server);
 			_users.Update(response.Inviter.Id, response.Inviter);
@@ -648,7 +660,7 @@ namespace Discord
         public async Task<Invite> GetInvite(string id)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.GetInvite(id, _httpOptions);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.GetInvite(id);
 			return new Invite(response.Code, response.XkcdPass, this)
 			{
 				ChannelId = response.Channel.Id,
@@ -659,14 +671,14 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Task AcceptInvite(Invite invite)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			return DiscordAPI.AcceptInvite(invite.Code, _httpOptions);
+			return DiscordAPI.AcceptInvite(invite.Code);
 		}
 		public async Task AcceptInvite(string id)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
 			//Check if this is a human-readable link and get its ID
-			var response = await DiscordAPI.GetInvite(id, _httpOptions);
-			await DiscordAPI.AcceptInvite(response.Code, _httpOptions);
+			var response = await DiscordAPI.GetInvite(id);
+			await DiscordAPI.AcceptInvite(response.Code);
 		}
 		public async Task DeleteInvite(string id)
 		{
@@ -674,8 +686,8 @@ namespace Discord
 			try
 			{
 				//Check if this is a human-readable link and get its ID
-				var response = await DiscordAPI.GetInvite(id, _httpOptions);
-				await DiscordAPI.DeleteInvite(response.Code, _httpOptions);
+				var response = await DiscordAPI.GetInvite(id);
+				await DiscordAPI.DeleteInvite(response.Code);
 			}
 			catch (WebException ex) when ((ex.Response as HttpWebResponse)?.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.NotFound) { }
 		}
@@ -693,7 +705,7 @@ namespace Discord
 			
 			if (text.Length <= 2000)
 			{
-				var msg = await DiscordAPI.SendMessage(channelId, text, mentions, _httpOptions);
+				var msg = await DiscordAPI.SendMessage(channelId, text, mentions);
 				return new Message[] { _messages.Update(msg.Id, channelId, msg) };
             }
 			else
@@ -703,7 +715,7 @@ namespace Discord
 				for (int i = 0; i < blockCount; i++)
 				{
 					int index = i * DiscordAPI.MaxMessageSize;
-					var msg = await DiscordAPI.SendMessage(channelId, text.Substring(index, Math.Min(2000, text.Length - index)), mentions, _httpOptions);
+					var msg = await DiscordAPI.SendMessage(channelId, text.Substring(index, Math.Min(2000, text.Length - index)), mentions);
 					result[i] = _messages.Update(msg.Id, channelId, msg);
 					await Task.Delay(1000);
 				}
@@ -727,7 +739,7 @@ namespace Discord
 			if (text.Length > DiscordAPI.MaxMessageSize)
 				text = text.Substring(0, DiscordAPI.MaxMessageSize);
 
-			var msg = await DiscordAPI.EditMessage(channelId, messageId, text, mentions, _httpOptions);
+			var msg = await DiscordAPI.EditMessage(channelId, messageId, text, mentions);
 			_messages.Update(msg.Id, channelId, msg);
 		}
 
@@ -737,7 +749,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		{
 			try
 			{
-				await DiscordAPI.DeleteMessage(channelId, msgId, _httpOptions);
+				await DiscordAPI.DeleteMessage(channelId, msgId);
 				return _messages.Remove(msgId);
 			}
 			catch (WebException ex) when ((ex.Response as HttpWebResponse)?.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.NotFound) { }
@@ -755,7 +767,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Task Mute(string serverId, string userId)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			return DiscordAPI.Mute(serverId, userId, _httpOptions);
+			return DiscordAPI.Mute(serverId, userId);
 		}
 
 		public Task Unmute(Server server, User user)
@@ -767,7 +779,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Task Unmute(string serverId, string userId)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			return DiscordAPI.Unmute(serverId, userId, _httpOptions);
+			return DiscordAPI.Unmute(serverId, userId);
 		}
 
 		public Task Deafen(Server server, User user)
@@ -779,7 +791,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Task Deafen(string serverId, string userId)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			return DiscordAPI.Deafen(serverId, userId, _httpOptions);
+			return DiscordAPI.Deafen(serverId, userId);
 		}
 
 		public Task Undeafen(Server server, User user)
@@ -791,7 +803,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		public Task Undeafen(string serverId, string userId)
 		{
 			CheckReady();
-			return DiscordAPI.Undeafen(serverId, userId, _httpOptions);
+			return DiscordAPI.Undeafen(serverId, userId);
 		}
 
 		private void CheckReady()
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/DiscordWebSocket.cs b/src/Discord.Net/DiscordWebSocket.cs
index ff0f8f555..7dabbdabd 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/DiscordWebSocket.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/DiscordWebSocket.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace Discord
 		private DateTime _lastHeartbeat;
 		private AutoResetEvent _connectWaitOnLogin, _connectWaitOnLogin2;
 
-		public async Task ConnectAsync(string url, bool autoLogin, HttpOptions options)
+		public async Task ConnectAsync(string url, bool autoLogin)
 		{
 			await DisconnectAsync();
 
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ namespace Discord
 			});
 
 			if (autoLogin)
-				Login(options);
+				Login();
         }
-		public void Login(HttpOptions options)
+		public void Login()
 		{
 			WebSocketCommands.Login msg = new WebSocketCommands.Login();
-			msg.Payload.Token = options.Token;
+			msg.Payload.Token = Http.Token;
 			msg.Payload.Properties["$os"] = "";
 			msg.Payload.Properties["$browser"] = "";
 			msg.Payload.Properties["$device"] = "Discord.Net";
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/Helpers/Http.cs b/src/Discord.Net/Helpers/Http.cs
index efa240e97..a3a040132 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/Helpers/Http.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/Helpers/Http.cs
@@ -2,23 +2,13 @@
 using System;
 using System.IO;
 using System.IO.Compression;
-using System.Net;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Net.Http;
+using System.Reflection;
 
 namespace Discord.Helpers
 {
-	internal class HttpOptions
-	{
-		public readonly string UserAgent;
-		public string Token;
-
-		public HttpOptions(string userAgent)
-		{
-			UserAgent = userAgent;
-		}
-	}
-
 	internal static class Http
 	{
 #if DEBUG
@@ -26,151 +16,120 @@ namespace Discord.Helpers
 #else
 		private const bool _isDebug = false;
 #endif
-		
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Get<ResponseT>(string path, HttpOptions options)
+		private static readonly HttpClient _client;
+		private static readonly HttpMethod _patch = new HttpMethod("PATCH"); //Not sure why this isn't a default...
+
+		static Http()
+		{
+			_client = new HttpClient();
+			_client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Accept", "*/*");
+			_client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Accept-language", "en-US;q=0.8");
+
+			string version = typeof(Http).GetTypeInfo().Assembly.GetName().Version.ToString(2);
+			_client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("User-agent", $"Discord.Net/{version} (https://github.com/RogueException/Discord.Net)");
+		}
+
+		private static string _token;
+		public static string Token
+		{
+			get { return _token; }
+			set
+			{
+				_token = value;
+				_client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", _token);
+			}
+		}
+
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Get<ResponseT>(string path)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("GET", path, null, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Get(string path, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("GET", path, null, options);
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Get, path, null);
+		internal static Task<string> Get(string path)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Get, path, null);
 		
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Post<ResponseT>(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Post<ResponseT>(string path, object data)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("POST", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Post(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("POST", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Post<ResponseT>(string path, HttpOptions options)
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Post, path, data);
+		internal static Task<string> Post(string path, object data)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Post, path, data);
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Post<ResponseT>(string path)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("POST", path, null, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Post(string path, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("POST", path, null, options);
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Post, path, null);
+		internal static Task<string> Post(string path)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Post, path, null);
 		
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Put<ResponseT>(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Put<ResponseT>(string path, object data)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("PUT", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Put(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("PUT", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Put<ResponseT>(string path, HttpOptions options)
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Put, path, data);
+		internal static Task<string> Put(string path, object data)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Put, path, data);
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Put<ResponseT>(string path)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("PUT", path, null, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Put(string path, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("PUT", path, null, options);
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Put, path, null);
+		internal static Task<string> Put(string path)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Put, path, null);
 
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Patch<ResponseT>(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Patch<ResponseT>(string path, object data)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("PATCH", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Patch(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("PATCH", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Patch<ResponseT>(string path, HttpOptions options)
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(_patch, path, data);
+		internal static Task<string> Patch(string path, object data)
+			=> Send(_patch, path, data);
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Patch<ResponseT>(string path)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("PATCH", path, null, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Patch(string path, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("PATCH", path, null, options);
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(_patch, path, null);
+		internal static Task<string> Patch(string path)
+			=> Send(_patch, path, null);
 
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Delete<ResponseT>(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Delete<ResponseT>(string path, object data)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("DELETE", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Delete(string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("DELETE", path, data, options);
-		internal static Task<ResponseT> Delete<ResponseT>(string path, HttpOptions options)
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Delete, path, data);
+		internal static Task<string> Delete(string path, object data)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Delete, path, data);
+		internal static Task<ResponseT> Delete<ResponseT>(string path)
 			where ResponseT : class
-			=> Send<ResponseT>("DELETE", path, null, options);
-		internal static Task<string> Delete(string path, HttpOptions options)
-			=> Send("DELETE", path, null, options);
+			=> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod.Delete, path, null);
+		internal static Task<string> Delete(string path)
+			=> Send(HttpMethod.Delete, path, null);
 
-		internal static async Task<ResponseT> Send<ResponseT>(string method, string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
+		internal static async Task<ResponseT> Send<ResponseT>(HttpMethod method, string path, object data)
 			where ResponseT : class
 		{
 			string requestJson = data != null ? JsonConvert.SerializeObject(data) : null;
-			string responseJson = await SendRequest(method, path, requestJson, options, true);
+			string responseJson = await SendRequest(method, path, requestJson, true);
 			var response = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<ResponseT>(responseJson);
 #if DEBUG
 			CheckResponse(responseJson, response);
 #endif
 			return response;
 		}
-		internal static async Task<string> Send(string method, string path, object data, HttpOptions options)
+		internal static async Task<string> Send(HttpMethod method, string path, object data)
 		{
 			string requestJson = data != null ? JsonConvert.SerializeObject(data) : null;
-			string responseJson = await SendRequest(method, path, requestJson, options, _isDebug);
+			string responseJson = await SendRequest(method, path, requestJson, _isDebug);
 #if DEBUG
 			CheckEmptyResponse(responseJson);
 #endif
 			return responseJson;
 		}
 
-		private static async Task<string> SendRequest(string method, string path, string data, HttpOptions options, bool hasResponse)
+		private static async Task<string> SendRequest(HttpMethod method, string path, string data, bool hasResponse)
 		{
 			//Create Request
-			HttpWebRequest request = WebRequest.CreateHttp(path);
-			request.Accept = "*/*";
-			request.Method = method;
-			request.Proxy = null;
-			request.Headers[HttpRequestHeader.AcceptLanguage] = "en-US;q=0.8";
-			request.Headers[HttpRequestHeader.AcceptEncoding] = "gzip, deflate";
-			request.Headers[HttpRequestHeader.UserAgent] = options.UserAgent;
-			request.Headers[HttpRequestHeader.Authorization] = options.Token;
-			//request.UserAgent = options.UserAgent;
+			HttpRequestMessage msg = new HttpRequestMessage(method, path);
 
 			//Add Payload
 			if (data != null)
-			{
-				byte[] buffer = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(data);
-				using (var payload = await request.GetRequestStreamAsync())
-					payload.Write(buffer, 0, buffer.Length);
-				request.ContentType = "application/json";
-			}
+				msg.Content = new StringContent(data, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
 
-			//Get Response
-			using (var response = (HttpWebResponse)(await request.GetResponseAsync()))
+			if (!hasResponse)
 			{
-				if (hasResponse)
-				{
-					using (var stream = response.GetResponseStream())
-					using (var reader = new BinaryReader(stream))
-					using (var largeBuffer = new MemoryStream())
-					{
-						//Read the response in small chunks and add them to a larger buffer.
-						//ContentLength isn't always provided, so this is safer.
-						int bytesRead = 0;
-						byte[] smallBuffer = new byte[4096];
-						while ((bytesRead = reader.Read(smallBuffer, 0, smallBuffer.Length)) > 0)
-							largeBuffer.Write(smallBuffer, 0, bytesRead);
-
-						//Do we need to decompress?
-						string encoding = response.Headers[HttpResponseHeader.ContentEncoding];
-						if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(encoding))
-						{
-							largeBuffer.Position = 0;
-							using (var decoder = GetDecoder(encoding, largeBuffer))
-							using (var decodedStream = new MemoryStream())
-							{
-								decoder.CopyTo(decodedStream);
-#if !DOTNET
-								return Encoding.UTF8.GetString(decodedStream.GetBuffer(), 0, (int)decodedStream.Length);
-#else
-								ArraySegment<byte> buffer;
-								if (!decodedStream.TryGetBuffer(out buffer))
-									throw new InvalidOperationException("Failed to get response buffer.");
-								return Encoding.UTF8.GetString(buffer.Array, buffer.Offset, (int)decodedStream.Length);
-#endif
-							}
-						}
-						else
-						{
-#if !DOTNET
-							return Encoding.UTF8.GetString(largeBuffer.GetBuffer(), 0, (int)largeBuffer.Length);
-#else
-							ArraySegment<byte> buffer;
-							if (!largeBuffer.TryGetBuffer(out buffer))
-								throw new InvalidOperationException("Failed to get response buffer.");
-							return Encoding.UTF8.GetString(buffer.Array, buffer.Offset, (int)largeBuffer.Length);
-#endif
-						}
-					}
-				}
-				else
-					return null;
+				await _client.SendAsync(msg, HttpCompletionOption.ResponseHeadersRead);
+				return null;
 			}
+			else
+			{
+				var response = await _client.SendAsync(msg, HttpCompletionOption.ResponseContentRead);
+				return await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
+            }
 		}
 
 		private static Stream GetDecoder(string contentEncoding, MemoryStream encodedStream)
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net/project.json b/src/Discord.Net/project.json
index af79b0793..220500ef4 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net/project.json
+++ b/src/Discord.Net/project.json
@@ -24,5 +24,8 @@
 				"Newtonsoft.Json": "7.0.1"
 			}
 		}
+	},
+	"dependencies": {
+		"Microsoft.Net.Http": "2.2.22"
 	}
 }