diff --git a/cmd/tools/vpm.v b/cmd/tools/vpm.v
index 6fa5d5a531..b22107f877 100644
--- a/cmd/tools/vpm.v
+++ b/cmd/tools/vpm.v
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ fn get_all_modules() []string {
 		println('Failed to search vpm.vlang.io. Status code: $r.status_code')
 		exit(1)
 	}
-	s := r.text
+	s := r.body
 	mut read_len := 0
 	mut modules := []string{}
 	for read_len < s.len {
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ fn get_module_meta_info(name string) ?Mod {
 			errors << 'Error details: $err'
 			continue
 		}
-		if r.status_code == 404 || r.text.trim_space() == '404' {
+		if r.status_code == 404 || r.body.trim_space() == '404' {
 			errors << 'Skipping module "$name", since "$server_url" reported that "$name" does not exist.'
 			continue
 		}
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ fn get_module_meta_info(name string) ?Mod {
 			errors << 'Skipping module "$name", since "$server_url" responded with $r.status_code http status code. Please try again later.'
 			continue
 		}
-		s := r.text
+		s := r.body
 		if s.len > 0 && s[0] != `{` {
 			errors << 'Invalid json data'
 			errors << s.trim_space().limit(100) + ' ...'
diff --git a/examples/concurrency/concurrency_http.v b/examples/concurrency/concurrency_http.v
index a62348308e..10b5060f95 100644
--- a/examples/concurrency/concurrency_http.v
+++ b/examples/concurrency/concurrency_http.v
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ fn vlang_time(mut wg sync.WaitGroup) ?string {
 	data := http.get('https://vlang.io/utc_now')?
 	finish := time.ticks()
 	println('Finish getting time ${finish - start} ms')
-	println(data.text)
+	println(data.body)
 	wg.done()
-	return data.text
+	return data.body
 }
 
 fn remote_ip(mut wg sync.WaitGroup) ?string {
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ fn remote_ip(mut wg sync.WaitGroup) ?string {
 	data := http.get('https://api.ipify.org')?
 	finish := time.ticks()
 	println('Finish getting ip ${finish - start} ms')
-	println(data.text)
+	println(data.body)
 	wg.done()
-	return data.text
+	return data.body
 }
 
 fn main() {
diff --git a/examples/fetch.v b/examples/fetch.v
index 9b804da92e..a218ec0305 100644
--- a/examples/fetch.v
+++ b/examples/fetch.v
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ fn main() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	t := time.unix(resp.text.int())
+	t := time.unix(resp.body.int())
 	println(t.format())
 }
diff --git a/examples/get_weather/get_weather.v b/examples/get_weather/get_weather.v
index 4de057207d..e3e5415d27 100644
--- a/examples/get_weather/get_weather.v
+++ b/examples/get_weather/get_weather.v
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ fn main() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	weather := json.decode(Weather, resp.text) or {
+	weather := json.decode(Weather, resp.body) or {
 		println('failed to decode weather json')
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/examples/http_server.v b/examples/http_server.v
index adeb8fa987..256ccdeb1f 100644
--- a/examples/http_server.v
+++ b/examples/http_server.v
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ fn (h ExampleHandler) handle(req Request) Response {
 		})
 	}
 	mut status_code := 200
-	res.text = match req.url {
+	res.body = match req.url {
 		'/foo' {
 			'bar\n'
 		}
diff --git a/examples/net_t.v b/examples/net_t.v
index 38b9011c10..71fc71acd3 100644
--- a/examples/net_t.v
+++ b/examples/net_t.v
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fn send_request(mut wg sync.WaitGroup) ?string {
 	finish := time.ticks()
 	println('Finish getting time ${finish - start} ms')
 	wg.done()
-	return data.text
+	return data.body
 }
 
 fn main() {
diff --git a/examples/news_fetcher.v b/examples/news_fetcher.v
index e70941c377..5383a2143c 100644
--- a/examples/news_fetcher.v
+++ b/examples/news_fetcher.v
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ fn worker_fetch(p &pool.PoolProcessor, cursor int, worker_id int) voidptr {
 		println('failed to fetch data from /v0/item/${id}.json')
 		return pool.no_result
 	}
-	story := json.decode(Story, resp.text) or {
+	story := json.decode(Story, resp.body) or {
 		println('failed to decode a story')
 		return pool.no_result
 	}
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ fn main() {
 		println('failed to fetch data from /v0/topstories.json')
 		return
 	}
-	ids := json.decode([]int, resp.text) or {
+	ids := json.decode([]int, resp.body) or {
 		println('failed to decode topstories.json')
 		return
 	}#[0..10]
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/download.v b/vlib/net/http/download.v
index e00137ff05..eab6df8d7e 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/download.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/download.v
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ pub fn download_file(url string, out_file_path string) ? {
 		return error('received http code $s.status_code')
 	}
 	$if debug_http ? {
-		println('http.download_file saving $s.text.len bytes')
+		println('http.download_file saving $s.body.len bytes')
 	}
-	os.write_file(out_file_path, s.text)?
+	os.write_file(out_file_path, s.body)?
 }
 
 // TODO: implement download_file_with_progress
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/http.v b/vlib/net/http/http.v
index 0641c794ee..1a47709db6 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/http.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/http.v
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ pub fn fetch(config FetchConfig) ?Response {
 // get_text sends a GET HTTP request to the URL and returns the text content of the response
 pub fn get_text(url string) string {
 	resp := fetch(url: url, method: .get) or { return '' }
-	return resp.text
+	return resp.body
 }
 
 // url_encode_form_data converts mapped data to an URL encoded string
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/http_httpbin_test.v b/vlib/net/http/http_httpbin_test.v
index db35b4682d..458ad31482 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/http_httpbin_test.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/http_httpbin_test.v
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fn http_fetch_mock(_methods []string, _config FetchConfig) ?[]Response {
 		config.method = method_from_str(method)
 		res := fetch(FetchConfig{ ...config, url: url + lmethod })?
 		// TODO
-		// body := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody,res.text)?
+		// body := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody,res.body)?
 		result << res
 	}
 	return result
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ fn test_http_fetch_with_data() {
 		data: 'hello world'
 	) or { panic(err) }
 	for response in responses {
-		payload := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody, response.text) or { panic(err) }
+		payload := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody, response.body) or { panic(err) }
 		assert payload.data == 'hello world'
 	}
 }
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ fn test_http_fetch_with_params() {
 		}
 	) or { panic(err) }
 	for response in responses {
-		// payload := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody,response.text) or {
+		// payload := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody,response.body) or {
 		// panic(err)
 		// }
 		assert response.status() == .ok
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ fn test_http_fetch_with_headers() ? {
 		header: header
 	) or { panic(err) }
 	for response in responses {
-		// payload := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody,response.text) or {
+		// payload := json.decode(HttpbinResponseBody,response.body) or {
 		// panic(err)
 		// }
 		assert response.status() == .ok
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/http_test.v b/vlib/net/http/http_test.v
index 8b68073b9f..2ce5d19abf 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/http_test.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/http_test.v
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ fn test_http_get_from_vlang_utc_now() {
 		println('Test getting current time from $url by http.get')
 		res := http.get(url) or { panic(err) }
 		assert res.status() == .ok
-		assert res.text.len > 0
-		assert res.text.int() > 1566403696
-		println('Current time is: $res.text.int()')
+		assert res.body.len > 0
+		assert res.body.int() > 1566403696
+		println('Current time is: $res.body.int()')
 	}
 }
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fn test_public_servers() {
 		println('Testing http.get on public url: $url ')
 		res := http.get(url) or { panic(err) }
 		assert res.status() == .ok
-		assert res.text.len > 0
+		assert res.body.len > 0
 	}
 }
 
@@ -51,6 +51,6 @@ fn test_relative_redirects() {
 	} // tempfix periodic: httpbin relative redirects are broken
 	res := http.get('https://httpbin.org/relative-redirect/3?abc=xyz') or { panic(err) }
 	assert res.status() == .ok
-	assert res.text.len > 0
-	assert res.text.contains('"abc": "xyz"')
+	assert res.body.len > 0
+	assert res.body.contains('"abc": "xyz"')
 }
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/response.v b/vlib/net/http/response.v
index b1c22f7243..d17bf704cd 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/response.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/response.v
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import strconv
 // Response represents the result of the request
 pub struct Response {
 pub mut:
-	text         string
+	body         string
+	text         string [deprecated: 'use Response.body instead'; deprecated_after: '2022-10-03']
 	header       Header
 	status_code  int
 	status_msg   string
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ pub fn (resp Response) bytes() []u8 {
 pub fn (resp Response) bytestr() string {
 	return 'HTTP/$resp.http_version $resp.status_code $resp.status_msg\r\n' + '${resp.header.render(
 		version: resp.version()
-	)}\r\n' + '$resp.text'
+	)}\r\n' + '$resp.body'
 }
 
 // Parse a raw HTTP response into a Response object
@@ -39,16 +40,17 @@ pub fn parse_response(resp string) ?Response {
 	// Build resp header map and separate the body
 	start_idx, end_idx := find_headers_range(resp)?
 	header := parse_headers(resp.substr(start_idx, end_idx))?
-	mut text := resp.substr(end_idx, resp.len)
+	mut body := resp.substr(end_idx, resp.len)
 	if header.get(.transfer_encoding) or { '' } == 'chunked' {
-		text = chunked.decode(text)
+		body = chunked.decode(body)
 	}
 	return Response{
 		http_version: version
 		status_code: status_code
 		status_msg: status_msg
 		header: header
-		text: text
+		body: body
+		text: body // TODO: remove as depreciated
 	}
 }
 
@@ -113,18 +115,19 @@ pub struct ResponseConfig {
 	version Version = .v1_1
 	status  Status  = .ok
 	header  Header
-	text    string
+	body    string
+	text    string  [deprecated: 'use ResponseConfig.body instead'; deprecated_after: '2022-10-03']
 }
 
 // new_response creates a Response object from the configuration. This
-// function will add a Content-Length header if text is not empty.
+// function will add a Content-Length header if body is not empty.
 pub fn new_response(conf ResponseConfig) Response {
 	mut resp := Response{
-		text: conf.text
+		body: conf.body + conf.text
 		header: conf.header
 	}
-	if conf.text.len > 0 && !resp.header.contains(.content_length) {
-		resp.header.add(.content_length, conf.text.len.str())
+	if resp.body.len > 0 && !resp.header.contains(.content_length) {
+		resp.header.add(.content_length, resp.body.len.str())
 	}
 	resp.set_status(conf.status)
 	resp.set_version(conf.version)
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/response_test.v b/vlib/net/http/response_test.v
index a8f45afcdd..f7a27b0c14 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/response_test.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/response_test.v
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ fn test_response_bytestr() ? {
 	{
 		resp := new_response(
 			status: .ok
-			text: 'Foo'
+			text: 'Foo' // TODO: replace with `body` once deprecaped
 		)
 		assert resp.bytestr() == 'HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n' + 'Content-Length: 3\r\n' + '\r\n' + 'Foo'
 	}
 	{
 		resp := new_response(
 			status: .found
-			text: 'Foo'
+			body: 'Foo'
 			header: new_header(key: .location, value: '/')
 		)
 		lines := resp.bytestr().split_into_lines()
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/server.v b/vlib/net/http/server.v
index ff3e22f7ff..dbe40909de 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/server.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/server.v
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ fn (d DebugHandler) handle(req Request) Response {
 		eprintln('[$time.now()] $req.method $req.url - 200')
 	}
 	mut r := Response{
-		text: req.data
+		body: req.data
 		header: req.header
 	}
 	r.set_status(.ok)
diff --git a/vlib/net/http/server_test.v b/vlib/net/http/server_test.v
index 0b4e9c85c0..e3af910343 100644
--- a/vlib/net/http/server_test.v
+++ b/vlib/net/http/server_test.v
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ fn (mut handler MyHttpHandler) handle(req http.Request) http.Response {
 	handler.counter++
 	// eprintln('$time.now() | counter: $handler.counter | $req.method $req.url\n$req.header\n$req.data - 200 OK\n')
 	mut r := http.Response{
-		text: req.data + ', $req.url'
+		body: req.data + ', $req.url'
 		header: req.header
 	}
 	match req.url.all_before('?') {
@@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ fn test_server_custom_handler() ? {
 		time.sleep(10 * time.millisecond)
 	}
 	x := http.fetch(url: 'http://localhost:$cport/endpoint?abc=xyz', data: 'my data')?
-	assert x.text == 'my data, /endpoint?abc=xyz'
+	assert x.body == 'my data, /endpoint?abc=xyz'
 	assert x.status_code == 200
 	assert x.http_version == '1.1'
 	y := http.fetch(url: 'http://localhost:$cport/another/endpoint', data: 'abcde')?
-	assert y.text == 'abcde, /another/endpoint'
+	assert y.body == 'abcde, /another/endpoint'
 	assert y.status_code == 200
 	assert y.status() == .ok
 	assert y.http_version == '1.1'
diff --git a/vlib/vweb/tests/vweb_test.v b/vlib/vweb/tests/vweb_test.v
index b900a006c3..b7e689038d 100644
--- a/vlib/vweb/tests/vweb_test.v
+++ b/vlib/vweb/tests/vweb_test.v
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ fn test_http_client_index() ? {
 	x := http.get('http://$localserver/') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(x)?
 	assert x.header.get(.content_type)? == 'text/plain'
-	assert x.text == 'Welcome to VWeb'
+	assert x.body == 'Welcome to VWeb'
 }
 
 fn test_http_client_404() ? {
@@ -139,34 +139,34 @@ fn test_http_client_simple() ? {
 	x := http.get('http://$localserver/simple') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(x)?
 	assert x.header.get(.content_type)? == 'text/plain'
-	assert x.text == 'A simple result'
+	assert x.body == 'A simple result'
 }
 
 fn test_http_client_html_page() ? {
 	x := http.get('http://$localserver/html_page') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(x)?
 	assert x.header.get(.content_type)? == 'text/html'
-	assert x.text == '<h1>ok</h1>'
+	assert x.body == '<h1>ok</h1>'
 }
 
 fn test_http_client_settings_page() ? {
 	x := http.get('http://$localserver/bilbo/settings') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(x)?
-	assert x.text == 'username: bilbo'
+	assert x.body == 'username: bilbo'
 	//
 	y := http.get('http://$localserver/kent/settings') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(y)?
-	assert y.text == 'username: kent'
+	assert y.body == 'username: kent'
 }
 
 fn test_http_client_user_repo_settings_page() ? {
 	x := http.get('http://$localserver/bilbo/gostamp/settings') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(x)?
-	assert x.text == 'username: bilbo | repository: gostamp'
+	assert x.body == 'username: bilbo | repository: gostamp'
 	//
 	y := http.get('http://$localserver/kent/golang/settings') or { panic(err) }
 	assert_common_http_headers(y)?
-	assert y.text == 'username: kent | repository: golang'
+	assert y.body == 'username: kent | repository: golang'
 	//
 	z := http.get('http://$localserver/missing/golang/settings') or { panic(err) }
 	assert z.status() == .not_found
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ fn test_http_client_json_post() ? {
 		eprintln('/json_echo endpoint response: $x')
 	}
 	assert x.header.get(.content_type)? == 'application/json'
-	assert x.text == json_for_ouser
-	nuser := json.decode(User, x.text) or { User{} }
+	assert x.body == json_for_ouser
+	nuser := json.decode(User, x.body) or { User{} }
 	assert '$ouser' == '$nuser'
 	//
 	x = http.post_json('http://$localserver/json', json_for_ouser) or { panic(err) }
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ fn test_http_client_json_post() ? {
 		eprintln('/json endpoint response: $x')
 	}
 	assert x.header.get(.content_type)? == 'application/json'
-	assert x.text == json_for_ouser
-	nuser2 := json.decode(User, x.text) or { User{} }
+	assert x.body == json_for_ouser
+	nuser2 := json.decode(User, x.body) or { User{} }
 	assert '$ouser' == '$nuser2'
 }
 
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ $contents\r
 	$if debug_net_socket_client ? {
 		eprintln('/form_echo endpoint response: $x')
 	}
-	assert x.text == contents
+	assert x.body == contents
 }
 
 fn test_http_client_shutdown_does_not_work_without_a_cookie() {
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ fn test_http_client_shutdown_does_not_work_without_a_cookie() {
 		return
 	}
 	assert x.status() == .not_found
-	assert x.text == '404 Not Found'
+	assert x.body == '404 Not Found'
 }
 
 fn testsuite_end() {
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ fn testsuite_end() {
 		return
 	}
 	assert x.status() == .ok
-	assert x.text == 'good bye'
+	assert x.body == 'good bye'
 }
 
 // utility code:
diff --git a/vlib/vweb/vweb.v b/vlib/vweb/vweb.v
index 630e911751..0fcdbe9a0a 100644
--- a/vlib/vweb/vweb.v
+++ b/vlib/vweb/vweb.v
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ pub const (
 
 	http_302          = http.new_response(
 		status: .found
-		text: '302 Found'
+		body: '302 Found'
 		header: headers_close
 	)
 	http_400          = http.new_response(
 		status: .bad_request
-		text: '400 Bad Request'
+		body: '400 Bad Request'
 		header: http.new_header(
 			key: .content_type
 			value: 'text/plain'
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ pub const (
 	)
 	http_404          = http.new_response(
 		status: .not_found
-		text: '404 Not Found'
+		body: '404 Not Found'
 		header: http.new_header(
 			key: .content_type
 			value: 'text/plain'
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pub const (
 	)
 	http_500          = http.new_response(
 		status: .internal_server_error
-		text: '500 Internal Server Error'
+		body: '500 Internal Server Error'
 		header: http.new_header(
 			key: .content_type
 			value: 'text/plain'
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ pub fn (mut ctx Context) send_response_to_client(mimetype string, res string) bo
 
 	mut resp := http.Response{
 		header: header.join(vweb.headers_close)
-		text: res
+		body: res
 	}
 	resp.set_version(.v1_1)
 	resp.set_status(http.status_from_int(ctx.status.int()))
diff --git a/vlib/vweb/vweb_app_test.v b/vlib/vweb/vweb_app_test.v
index 70e24fa65e..6fa1e987fc 100644
--- a/vlib/vweb/vweb_app_test.v
+++ b/vlib/vweb/vweb_app_test.v
@@ -25,18 +25,6 @@ fn test_a_vweb_application_compiles() {
 	vweb.run(&App{}, 18081)
 }
 
-/*
-/TODO
-pub fn (mut app App) init_server_old() {
-	app.db = sqlite.connect('blog.db') or { panic(err) }
-	app.db.create_table('article', [
-		'id integer primary key',
-		"title text default ''",
-		"text text default ''",
-	])
-}
-*/
-
 pub fn (mut app App) before_request() {
 	app.user_id = app.get_cookie('id') or { '0' }
 }
diff --git a/vlib/x/json2/README.md b/vlib/x/json2/README.md
index 75a1cf7e33..af03be0935 100644
--- a/vlib/x/json2/README.md
+++ b/vlib/x/json2/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ fn main() {
 	resp := http.get('https://example.com')?
 
 	// raw decode
-	raw_person := json2.raw_decode(resp.text)?
+	raw_person := json2.raw_decode(resp.body)?
 
 	// Casting `Any` type / Navigating
 	person := raw_person.as_map()