diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index d2d855e..becde76 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -1 +1 @@
-use Mix.Config
+import Config
diff --git a/lib/algolia.ex b/lib/algolia.ex
index fefd6da..e679c19 100644
--- a/lib/algolia.ex
+++ b/lib/algolia.ex
@@ -157,27 +157,24 @@ defmodule Algolia do
     headers = request_headers(config, request[:options] || [])
     body = request[:body] || ""
 
-    tesla_client()
-    |> Tesla.request(
-      method: request[:method],
-      url: url,
-      headers: headers,
-      body: body,
-      opts: [
-        adapter: [
-          path_encode_fun: &URI.encode/1,
-          connect_timeout: 3_000 * (curr_retry + 1),
-          recv_timeout: 30_000 * (curr_retry + 1),
-          ssl_options: [{:versions, [:"tlsv1.2"]}]
-        ]
-      ]
-    )
-    |> case do
-      {:ok, %Tesla.Env{status: status} = env} when status in 200..299 ->
-        {:ok, env.body}
-
-      {:ok, %Tesla.Env{} = env} ->
-        {:error, env.status, env.body}
+    request =
+      Req.new(
+        method: request[:method],
+        url: url,
+        headers: headers,
+        body: body,
+        connect_options: [
+          timeout: 3_000 * (curr_retry + 1)
+        ],
+        receive_timeout: 30_000 * (curr_retry + 1)
+      )
+
+    case Req.request(request) do
+      {:ok, %Req.Response{status: status, body: body}} when status in 200..299 ->
+        {:ok, body}
+
+      {:ok, %Req.Response{status: status, body: body}} ->
+        {:error, status, body}
 
       _ ->
         send_request(config, read_or_write, request, curr_retry + 1)
@@ -187,7 +184,7 @@ defmodule Algolia do
   defp request_url(config, read_or_write, retry, path) do
     base_url = config.base_url_fn.(read_or_write, config.application_id, retry)
 
-    Path.join(base_url, path)
+    Path.join(base_url, URI.encode(path))
   end
 
   defp request_headers(config, request_options) do
@@ -651,14 +648,4 @@ defmodule Algolia do
   def wait(response, _opts), do: response
 
   defp default_config, do: Config.new()
-
-  defp tesla_client do
-    Tesla.client(
-      [
-        Tesla.Middleware.Telemetry,
-        Tesla.Middleware.JSON
-      ],
-      Tesla.Adapter.Hackney
-    )
-  end
 end
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 6abf937..bdac2b6 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ defmodule Algolia.Mixfile do
 
   defp deps do
     [
-      {:hackney, "~> 1.9 or ~> 1.10"},
-      {:tesla, "~> 1.5"},
+      {:req, "~> 0.4.0"},
       {:telemetry, "~> 0.4 or ~> 1.0"},
       {:jason, "~> 1.0"},
       # Docs
diff --git a/mix.lock b/mix.lock
index 4351716..e36016f 100644
--- a/mix.lock
+++ b/mix.lock
@@ -1,24 +1,21 @@
 %{
   "bunt": {:hex, :bunt, "0.2.0", "951c6e801e8b1d2cbe58ebbd3e616a869061ddadcc4863d0a2182541acae9a38", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "7af5c7e09fe1d40f76c8e4f9dd2be7cebd83909f31fee7cd0e9eadc567da8353"},
-  "certifi": {:hex, :certifi, "2.8.0", "d4fb0a6bb20b7c9c3643e22507e42f356ac090a1dcea9ab99e27e0376d695eba", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "6ac7efc1c6f8600b08d625292d4bbf584e14847ce1b6b5c44d983d273e1097ea"},
-  "earmark": {:hex, :earmark, "1.3.0", "17f0c38eaafb4800f746b457313af4b2442a8c2405b49c645768680f900be603", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "f8b8820099caf0d5e72ae6482d2b0da96f213cbbe2b5b2191a37966e119eaa27"},
+  "castore": {:hex, :castore, "1.0.6", "ffc42f110ebfdafab0ea159cd43d31365fa0af0ce4a02ecebf1707ae619ee727", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "374c6e7ca752296be3d6780a6d5b922854ffcc74123da90f2f328996b962d33a"},
   "earmark_parser": {:hex, :earmark_parser, "1.4.19", "de0d033d5ff9fc396a24eadc2fcf2afa3d120841eb3f1004d138cbf9273210e8", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "527ab6630b5c75c3a3960b75844c314ec305c76d9899bb30f71cb85952a9dc45"},
   "ex_doc": {:hex, :ex_doc, "0.27.3", "d09ed7ab590b71123959d9017f6715b54a448d76b43cf909eb0b2e5a78a977b2", [:mix], [{:earmark_parser, "~> 1.4.19", [hex: :earmark_parser, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:makeup_elixir, "~> 0.14", [hex: :makeup_elixir, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:makeup_erlang, "~> 0.1", [hex: :makeup_erlang, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "ee60b329d08195039bfeb25231a208749be4f2274eae42ce38f9be0538a2f2e6"},
-  "hackney": {:hex, :hackney, "1.18.0", "c4443d960bb9fba6d01161d01cd81173089686717d9490e5d3606644c48d121f", [:rebar3], [{:certifi, "~>2.8.0", [hex: :certifi, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:idna, "~>6.1.0", [hex: :idna, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:metrics, "~>1.0.0", [hex: :metrics, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:mimerl, "~>1.1", [hex: :mimerl, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:parse_trans, "3.3.1", [hex: :parse_trans, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:ssl_verify_fun, "~>1.1.0", [hex: :ssl_verify_fun, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:unicode_util_compat, "~>0.7.0", [hex: :unicode_util_compat, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "9afcda620704d720db8c6a3123e9848d09c87586dc1c10479c42627b905b5c5e"},
-  "idna": {:hex, :idna, "6.1.1", "8a63070e9f7d0c62eb9d9fcb360a7de382448200fbbd1b106cc96d3d8099df8d", [:rebar3], [{:unicode_util_compat, "~>0.7.0", [hex: :unicode_util_compat, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "92376eb7894412ed19ac475e4a86f7b413c1b9fbb5bd16dccd57934157944cea"},
+  "finch": {:hex, :finch, "0.18.0", "944ac7d34d0bd2ac8998f79f7a811b21d87d911e77a786bc5810adb75632ada4", [:mix], [{:castore, "~> 0.1 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :castore, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:mime, "~> 1.0 or ~> 2.0", [hex: :mime, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:mint, "~> 1.3", [hex: :mint, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:nimble_options, "~> 0.4 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :nimble_options, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:nimble_pool, "~> 0.2.6 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :nimble_pool, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:telemetry, "~> 0.4 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :telemetry, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "69f5045b042e531e53edc2574f15e25e735b522c37e2ddb766e15b979e03aa65"},
+  "hpax": {:hex, :hpax, "0.1.2", "09a75600d9d8bbd064cdd741f21fc06fc1f4cf3d0fcc335e5aa19be1a7235c84", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "2c87843d5a23f5f16748ebe77969880e29809580efdaccd615cd3bed628a8c13"},
   "inch_ex": {:hex, :inch_ex, "2.0.0", "24268a9284a1751f2ceda569cd978e1fa394c977c45c331bb52a405de544f4de", [:mix], [{:bunt, "~> 0.2", [hex: :bunt, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:jason, "~> 1.0", [hex: :jason, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "96d0ec5ecac8cf63142d02f16b7ab7152cf0f0f1a185a80161b758383c9399a8"},
   "jason": {:hex, :jason, "1.3.0", "fa6b82a934feb176263ad2df0dbd91bf633d4a46ebfdffea0c8ae82953714946", [:mix], [{:decimal, "~> 1.0 or ~> 2.0", [hex: :decimal, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}], "hexpm", "53fc1f51255390e0ec7e50f9cb41e751c260d065dcba2bf0d08dc51a4002c2ac"},
   "makeup": {:hex, :makeup, "1.0.5", "d5a830bc42c9800ce07dd97fa94669dfb93d3bf5fcf6ea7a0c67b2e0e4a7f26c", [:mix], [{:nimble_parsec, "~> 0.5 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :nimble_parsec, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "cfa158c02d3f5c0c665d0af11512fed3fba0144cf1aadee0f2ce17747fba2ca9"},
   "makeup_elixir": {:hex, :makeup_elixir, "0.15.2", "dc72dfe17eb240552857465cc00cce390960d9a0c055c4ccd38b70629227e97c", [:mix], [{:makeup, "~> 1.0", [hex: :makeup, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:nimble_parsec, "~> 1.1", [hex: :nimble_parsec, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "fd23ae48d09b32eff49d4ced2b43c9f086d402ee4fd4fcb2d7fad97fa8823e75"},
   "makeup_erlang": {:hex, :makeup_erlang, "0.1.1", "3fcb7f09eb9d98dc4d208f49cc955a34218fc41ff6b84df7c75b3e6e533cc65f", [:mix], [{:makeup, "~> 1.0", [hex: :makeup, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "174d0809e98a4ef0b3309256cbf97101c6ec01c4ab0b23e926a9e17df2077cbb"},
-  "metrics": {:hex, :metrics, "1.0.1", "25f094dea2cda98213cecc3aeff09e940299d950904393b2a29d191c346a8486", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "69b09adddc4f74a40716ae54d140f93beb0fb8978d8636eaded0c31b6f099f16"},
   "mime": {:hex, :mime, "2.0.5", "dc34c8efd439abe6ae0343edbb8556f4d63f178594894720607772a041b04b02", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "da0d64a365c45bc9935cc5c8a7fc5e49a0e0f9932a761c55d6c52b142780a05c"},
-  "mimerl": {:hex, :mimerl, "1.2.0", "67e2d3f571088d5cfd3e550c383094b47159f3eee8ffa08e64106cdf5e981be3", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "f278585650aa581986264638ebf698f8bb19df297f66ad91b18910dfc6e19323"},
+  "mint": {:hex, :mint, "1.5.2", "4805e059f96028948870d23d7783613b7e6b0e2fb4e98d720383852a760067fd", [:mix], [{:castore, "~> 0.1.0 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :castore, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:hpax, "~> 0.1.1", [hex: :hpax, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "d77d9e9ce4eb35941907f1d3df38d8f750c357865353e21d335bdcdf6d892a02"},
+  "nimble_options": {:hex, :nimble_options, "1.1.0", "3b31a57ede9cb1502071fade751ab0c7b8dbe75a9a4c2b5bbb0943a690b63172", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "8bbbb3941af3ca9acc7835f5655ea062111c9c27bcac53e004460dfd19008a99"},
+  "nimble_ownership": {:hex, :nimble_ownership, "0.3.1", "99d5244672fafdfac89bfad3d3ab8f0d367603ce1dc4855f86a1c75008bce56f", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "4bf510adedff0449a1d6e200e43e57a814794c8b5b6439071274d248d272a549"},
   "nimble_parsec": {:hex, :nimble_parsec, "1.2.0", "b44d75e2a6542dcb6acf5d71c32c74ca88960421b6874777f79153bbbbd7dccc", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "52b2871a7515a5ac49b00f214e4165a40724cf99798d8e4a65e4fd64ebd002c1"},
-  "parse_trans": {:hex, :parse_trans, "3.3.1", "16328ab840cc09919bd10dab29e431da3af9e9e7e7e6f0089dd5a2d2820011d8", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "07cd9577885f56362d414e8c4c4e6bdf10d43a8767abb92d24cbe8b24c54888b"},
-  "poison": {:hex, :poison, "3.1.0", "d9eb636610e096f86f25d9a46f35a9facac35609a7591b3be3326e99a0484665", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "fec8660eb7733ee4117b85f55799fd3833eb769a6df71ccf8903e8dc5447cfce"},
-  "ssl_verify_fun": {:hex, :ssl_verify_fun, "1.1.6", "cf344f5692c82d2cd7554f5ec8fd961548d4fd09e7d22f5b62482e5aeaebd4b0", [:make, :mix, :rebar3], [], "hexpm", "bdb0d2471f453c88ff3908e7686f86f9be327d065cc1ec16fa4540197ea04680"},
+  "nimble_pool": {:hex, :nimble_pool, "1.0.0", "5eb82705d138f4dd4423f69ceb19ac667b3b492ae570c9f5c900bb3d2f50a847", [:mix], [], "hexpm", "80be3b882d2d351882256087078e1b1952a28bf98d0a287be87e4a24a710b67a"},
+  "req": {:hex, :req, "0.4.14", "103de133a076a31044e5458e0f850d5681eef23dfabf3ea34af63212e3b902e2", [:mix], [{:aws_signature, "~> 0.3.2", [hex: :aws_signature, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:brotli, "~> 0.3.1", [hex: :brotli, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:ezstd, "~> 1.0", [hex: :ezstd, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:finch, "~> 0.17", [hex: :finch, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:jason, "~> 1.0", [hex: :jason, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:mime, "~> 1.6 or ~> 2.0", [hex: :mime, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:nimble_csv, "~> 1.0", [hex: :nimble_csv, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:nimble_ownership, "~> 0.2.0 or ~> 0.3.0", [hex: :nimble_ownership, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:plug, "~> 1.0", [hex: :plug, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}], "hexpm", "2ddd3d33f9ab714ced8d3c15fd03db40c14dbf129003c4a3eb80fac2cc0b1b08"},
   "telemetry": {:hex, :telemetry, "1.2.1", "68fdfe8d8f05a8428483a97d7aab2f268aaff24b49e0f599faa091f1d4e7f61c", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "dad9ce9d8effc621708f99eac538ef1cbe05d6a874dd741de2e689c47feafed5"},
-  "tesla": {:hex, :tesla, "1.7.0", "a62dda2f80d4f8a925eb7b8c5b78c461e0eb996672719fe1a63b26321a5f8b4e", [:mix], [{:castore, "~> 0.1 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :castore, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:exjsx, ">= 3.0.0", [hex: :exjsx, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:finch, "~> 0.13", [hex: :finch, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:fuse, "~> 2.4", [hex: :fuse, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:gun, "~> 1.3", [hex: :gun, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:hackney, "~> 1.6", [hex: :hackney, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:ibrowse, "4.4.0", [hex: :ibrowse, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:jason, ">= 1.0.0", [hex: :jason, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:mime, "~> 1.0 or ~> 2.0", [hex: :mime, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:mint, "~> 1.0", [hex: :mint, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:msgpax, "~> 2.3", [hex: :msgpax, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:poison, ">= 1.0.0", [hex: :poison, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}, {:telemetry, "~> 0.4 or ~> 1.0", [hex: :telemetry, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}], "hexpm", "2e64f01ebfdb026209b47bc651a0e65203fcff4ae79c11efb73c4852b00dc313"},
-  "unicode_util_compat": {:hex, :unicode_util_compat, "0.7.0", "bc84380c9ab48177092f43ac89e4dfa2c6d62b40b8bd132b1059ecc7232f9a78", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "25eee6d67df61960cf6a794239566599b09e17e668d3700247bc498638152521"},
 }