Blogs

Blogs - Security

• Escape - The GraphQL Security Blog - Learn about GraphQL security, performance, testing and building production-ready APIs with the latest tools and best practices of the GraphQL ecosystem.

CMS

• Official GraphQL blog - News and technical articles from the GraphQL project.
• The Guild blog - Articles from The Guild about GraphQL tools and practices.
• Production Ready GraphQL blog - Guidance for designing and operating production GraphQL systems.
• Building Apollo - Product updates and engineering articles from Apollo GraphQL.

Books

CMS

• The Road to GraphQL - Full-stack GraphQL tutorial and learning resource.
• Practical GraphQL - Practical guide to implementing GraphQL applications.
• Full Stack GraphQL Applications - Complete guide to full-stack GraphQL development.
• The GraphQL Guide - Comprehensive GraphQL learning guide.
• Production Ready GraphQL - Best practices for production GraphQL systems.

Communities

Posts

• GraphQL Weekly - A weekly newsletter highlighting resources and news from the GraphQL community.
• Apollo GraphQL Community - Connect with other developers and share knowledge about every part of the Apollo GraphQL platform.
• Stack Overflow - Questions and answers using the tag graphql.
• X - Use the hashtag #graphql.
• /r/GraphQL - A subreddit for GraphQL news, resources, and discussions.
• GraphQL APIs - A collective list of public GraphQL APIs.
• Discord - Reactiflux - Join #help-graphql on the Reactiflux Discord server.

Databases & Data Platforms

Tools - Performance & Query Utilities

• ArangoDB - Native multi-model database with GraphQL support through Foxx microservices.
• Dgraph - Scalable, distributed, low-latency, high-throughput graph database with GraphQL as the query language.
• Cube - Open-source semantic layer for AI, BI, and embedded analytics with GraphQL, SQL, and REST APIs.
• Weaviate - Open-source vector database combining vector search, structured filtering, and a GraphQL interface.

Federation & Schema Composition

Examples

• Mocked Managed Federation - Apollo Server 3 - Example of mocking a managed federation subgraph using Apollo Server 3.x.
• Mocked Managed Federation - Apollo Server 4 - Example of mocking a managed federation subgraph using Apollo Server 4.x.
• graphql-java-kickstart-federation-example - A GraphQL Java Kickstart federation example.
• dgs-federation-example - A Netflix DGS federation example.

Implementations & Platforms

• WunderGraph Cosmo - Open source GraphQL federation solution with schema registry, composition checks, analytics, metrics, tracing, and routing.
• federation-jvm - Apollo Federation on the JVM.
• graphql-orchestrator-java - Orchestrator and gateway library that combines schemas from multiple GraphQL microservices using schema stitching and Apollo Federation directives.
• graphql-mesh - A GraphQL federation framework for unifying GraphQL, REST, OpenAPI, SOAP, gRPC, and other API services.

Posts

• GraphQL federation example with Apollo Federation and Apollo GraphOS - Tutorial for federating services with Apollo Federation, GraphOS, and Cube.
• GraphQL federation with Hasura GraphQL Engine and Cube - Tutorial for federating Hasura and Cube GraphQL APIs.

Specification

• GraphQL Federation - Prerelease working draft for composing independently developed GraphQL schemas into a unified graph.
• Apollo Join - Specification for describing subgraphs and field resolution in a supergraph schema.

Implementations

Android

• apollo-frontpage-android-app - 📄 Apollo "hello world" app, for Android.
• apollo-kotlin - A strongly typed, caching GraphQL client for the JVM, Android, and Kotlin Multiplatform.

Ballerina

• Ballerina GraphQL Examples - Sample implementations of GraphQL services in Ballerina.
• GraphQL - Standard Ballerina library providing GraphQL client and server implementations with built-in subscription support.
• GraphQL CLI - A CLI tool to generate Ballerina code from GraphQL schema and GraphQL schema from Ballerina code. It also provides functionality to generate usage-specific GraphQL clients using GraphQL schemas and documents.
• Convert Weather REST API to GraphQL API - Example demonstrating REST API conversion to GraphQL.

C/C++

• libgraphqlparser - A GraphQL query parser in C++ with C and C++ APIs.
• agoo-c - High-performance GraphQL server written in C with published benchmarks.
• cppgraphqlgen - C++ GraphQL schema service generator.
• CaffQL - Generates C++ client types and request/response serialization from a GraphQL introspection query.

Clojure

• graphql-clj - A Clojure library designed to provide GraphQL implementation.
• Lacinia - GraphQL implementation in pure Clojure.
• graphql-query - Clojure(Script) GraphQL query generation.
• Clojure Game Geek - Example code for the Lacinia GraphQL framework tutorial.

ClojureScript

• re-graph - A GraphQL client for ClojureScript with bindings for re-frame applications.

Crystal

• GraphQL - Server library for Crystal.
• graphql-crystal - Library inspired by graphql-ruby, go-graphql, and graphql-parser.
• crystal-gql - GraphQL client shard inspired by Apollo client.
• graphql.cr - GraphQL shard.

Dart

• Artemis - A GraphQL type and query generator for Dart/Flutter.
• graphql-flutter - A GraphQL client for Flutter.

D (dlang)

• graphqld - GraphQL server library for D.

Elixir

• absinthe-graphql - Fully Featured Elixir GraphQL Library.
• graphql-elixir - GraphQL Elixir. (No longer maintained)
• plug_graphql - Plug integration for GraphQL Elixir.
• graphql_relay - Relay helpers for GraphQL Elixir.
• graphql_parser - Elixir bindings for libgraphqlparser.
• GraphQL - Elixir GraphQL parser.
• plot - GraphQL parser and resolver for Elixir.
• hello_graphql_phoenix - Examples of GraphQL Elixir Plug endpoints mounted in Phoenix.

Elm

• elm-graphql - GraphQL for Elm.

Go

• Go Backend Tutorial - A tutorial showing how to make a Go GraphQL server and client using code generation.
• graphql-go-tools - GraphQL router and API gateway framework written in Go, focused on correctness, extensibility, and performance.
• GraphQL - Implementation of GraphQL for Go that follows graphql-js.
• graphql-go - GraphQL server with a focus on ease of use.
• gql - Code-first schema builder based on the reference Go implementation.
• gqlgen - Go generate-based GraphQL server library.
• graphql-relay-go - A Go/Golang library to help construct a server supporting react-relay.
• graphjin - Instant GraphQL-to-SQL compiler for building APIs quickly.
• grpc-graphql-gateway - Protoc plugin that generates GraphQL execution code from Protocol Buffers.
• golang-relay-starter-kit - Barebones starting point for a Relay application with Golang GraphQL server.
• todomvc-relay-go - Port of the React/Relay TodoMVC app, driven by a Golang GraphQL backend.
• go-graphql-subscription-example - A GraphQL schema and server that demonstrates GraphQL subscriptions over WebSocket to consume Apache Kafka messages.
• Thunder - Scalable microservices framework powered by Go, gRPC-Gateway, Prisma, and Kubernetes that exposes REST, gRPC, and GraphQL.

Haskell

• graphql-haskell - GraphQL AST and parser for Haskell.
• morpheus-graphql - Haskell GraphQL Api, Client and Tools.

iOS

• apollo-ios - 📱 A strongly-typed, caching GraphQL client for iOS, written in Swift.
• ApolloDeveloperKit - Apollo Client developer tools bridge for Apollo iOS.
• Graphaello - Type Safe GraphQL directly from SwiftUI.
• frontpage-ios-app - 📄 Apollo "hello world" app, for iOS.
• Baton - Relay-style GraphQL client for SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose, with a fragment beside each view and a normalized store the UI observes.

Java

• graphql-java-generator - Maven and Gradle plugins that generate both the client and the server (POJOs and utility classes). The server part is based on graphql-java and hides its boilerplate code.
• manifold-graphql - Comprehensive schema-first GraphQL client with type-safe types, queries, and results, no code generators, no POJOs, and no annotations. Includes IDE support for IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio. See the Java example below.
• Spring Boot backend tutorial - A tutorial creating a GraphQL server and client using Spring Boot and Netflix DGS.
• graphql-java - GraphQL Java implementation.
• DGS Framework - A GraphQL server framework for Spring Boot, developed by Netflix.
• gaphql-java-type-generator - Automatically generates types for use with GraphQL Java.
• schemagen-graphql - Schema generation and execution package that turns POJO's into a GraphQL Java queryable set of objects. Enables exposing any service as a GraphQL service using Annotations.
• graphql-java-annotations - Provides annotations-based syntax for schema definition with GraphQL Java.
• graphql-java-tools - Schema-first graphql-java convenience library that makes it easy to bring your own implementations as data resolvers, inspired by graphql-tools for JS.
• graphql-java-codegen-maven-plugin - Schema-first Maven plugin for generating Java types and resolver interfaces. Works with graphql-java-tools and was inspired by swagger-codegen-maven-plugin.
• graphql-java-codegen-gradle-plugin - Schema-first Gradle plugin for generating Java types and resolver interfaces. Works with graphql-java-tools and was inspired by gradle-swagger-generator-plugin.
• graphql-java-servlet - A framework-agnostic java servlet for exposing graphql-java query endpoints with GET, POST, and multipart uploads.
• graphql-spring-boot - GraphQL and GraphiQL Spring Framework Boot Starters.
• vertx-graphql-service-discovery - Asynchronous GraphQL service discovery and querying for your microservices.
• vertx-dataloader - Port of Facebook DataLoader for efficient, asynchronous batching and caching in clustered GraphQL environments.
• graphql-spqr - Java 8+ API for rapid development of GraphQL services.
• Light Java GraphQL - Lightweight, fast microservices framework with cross-cutting concerns addressed and support for GraphQL schemas.
• graphql-java-extended-validation - Provides extended validation of fields and field arguments for graphql-java.
• dgs-extended-formatters - An experimental set of DGS Directives for common formatting use-cases.
• graphql-java-extended-scalars - Extended scalars for graphql-java.
• graphql-spqr-samples - An example GraphQL server written with Spring MVC and GraphQL-SPQR.
• manifold-graphql sample - A simple application, both client and server, demonstrating the Manifold GraphQL library.
• graphql-java-kickstart_samples - Samples for using the GraphQL Java Kickstart projects.
• java-dataloader - DataLoader implementation that provides batching and caching to avoid N+1 data-fetching problems.
• MicroProfile GraphQL - Specification for developing portable, code-first GraphQL services with Enterprise Java.
• SmallRye GraphQL - Implementation of MicroProfile GraphQL with server, client, and tooling support.
• Micronaut GraphQL - Official Micronaut integration for building GraphQL Java servers.
• Vert.x Web GraphQL - Official GraphQL Java integration for Vert.x Web.
• spring-graphql-common - Spring Framework GraphQL Library.
• Elide - Java library that exposes a JPA-annotated data model as a GraphQL service over a relational database.
• GraphQL JPA Query - Generates GraphQL query APIs from JPA entity models.
• graphql-java-datetime - GraphQL ISO Date is a set of RFC 3339 compliant date/time scalar types to be used with graphql-java.
• Spring for GraphQL reference - Official reference documentation for building GraphQL services with Spring.
• Spring for GraphQL - Official Spring integration for applications built on GraphQL Java.

JavaScript/TypeScript

• Validator.js Wrapper Directive - Wraps Validator.js functionality in validation directives.
• Next.js TypeScript and GraphQL Example - Type-protected GraphQL example on Next.js running graphql-codegen under the hood.
• graphql-js - A reference implementation of GraphQL for JavaScript.
• graphql-jit - GraphQL execution using a JIT compiler.
• apollo-client - A production-ready GraphQL client for TypeScript and JavaScript with caching, framework integrations, and developer tools.
• graphql-zeus - Generates type-safe JavaScript and TypeScript GraphQL clients with autocomplete.
• graphqurl - Curl for GraphQL with autocomplete, subscriptions, and GraphiQL, plus a universal JavaScript GraphQL client.
• aws-amplify - A JavaScript library for building applications with AWS cloud services, including GraphQL APIs through AWS AppSync.
• gqty - No-query-language GraphQL client for TypeScript.
• genql - Type safe TypeScript client for any GraphQL API.
• svelte-apollo - Svelte integration for Apollo GraphQL.
• ember-apollo-client - An ember-cli addon for Apollo Client and GraphQL.
• apollo-elements - GraphQL web components that work in any frontend framework.
• sveltekit-kitql - A collection of tools for building SvelteKit applications with GraphQL.
• relay - JavaScript framework for building data-driven React applications.
• graphql-hooks - Minimal hooks-first GraphQL client with caching and server-side rendering support.
• mst-gql - Bindings for mobx-state-tree and GraphQL.
• micro-graphql-react - A lightweight React GraphQL client with simple caching and support for service-worker caching through GET requests.
• apollo-server - A spec-compliant, production-ready JavaScript GraphQL server for schema-first development with standalone and web framework integrations.
• hapi-graphql - Create a GraphQL HTTP server with Hapi.
• hapi-plugin-graphiql - HAPI plugin for GraphiQL integration.
• graphql-api-koa - GraphQL Koa middleware that implements GraphQL.js from scratch and supports native ESM.
• graphql-koa-scripts - GraphQL Koa 1 file simplified. Useful for quick test.
• gql - Universal GraphQL HTTP middleware for Deno.
• mercurius - GraphQL plugin for Fastify.
• graphitejs - Node.js framework for GraphQL.
• pylon - Write full-feature APIs with just functions. No more boilerplate code, no more setup. Just write functions and deploy.
• graphql-sequelize - Sequelize helpers for GraphQL.
• graphql-bookshelf - Some help defining GraphQL schema around BookshelfJS models.
• graphql-nexus - Code-First, Type-Safe, GraphQL Schema Construction.
• graphql-code-generator - GraphQL code generator with flexible support for custom plugins and templates such as TypeScript, React Hooks, and resolver signatures.
• pothos - Plugin-based GraphQL schema builder for TypeScript.
• garph - Full-stack framework for building type-safe GraphQL APIs in TypeScript.
• graphql-to-type - GraphQL query parser written entirely in TypeScript's type system for creating interfaces from a provided query.
• gql.tada - GraphQL document authoring library, inferring the result and variables types of GraphQL queries and fragments in the TypeScript type system.
• graphql-tag - A JavaScript template literal tag that parses GraphQL queries.
• load-gql - A tiny, zero dependency GraphQL schema loader from files and folders.
• graphql-compose - Tool for constructing flexible GraphQL schemas from different data sources via plugins.
• graphql-shield - Library for creating a permission layer for a GraphQL API.
• graphql-shield-generator - Emits a GraphQL Shield from your GraphQL schema.
• graphqlgate - GraphQL rate-limiting library with query complexity analysis for Node.js.
• graphql-let - Webpack loader for importing type-protected code generation results directly from GraphQL documents.
• graphql-cli - A command line tool for common GraphQL development workflows.
• graphql-toolkit - A set of utils for faster development of GraphQL tools (Schema and documents loading, Schema merging and more).
• graphback - Framework and CLI to add a GraphQLCRUD API layer to a GraphQL server using data models.
• graphql-middleware - Split up your GraphQL resolvers in middleware functions.
• graphql-relay-js - A library to help construct a graphql-js server supporting react-relay.
• graphql-normalizr - Normalize GraphQL responses for persisting in the client cache/state.
• babel-plugin-graphql - Babel plugin that compiles GraphQL tagged template strings.
• eslint-plugin-graphql - An ESLint plugin that checks your GraphQL strings against a schema.
• graphql-ws - Coherent, zero-dependency, lazy, simple, GraphQL over WebSocket Protocol compliant server and client.
• graphql-live-query - Realtime GraphQL Live Queries with JavaScript.
• microfiber - Query and manipulate GraphQL introspection query results in useful ways.
• GraphQL Constraint Directive - Allows @constraint directives to validate input data, inspired by the Constraints Directives RFC and OpenAPI.
• React Starter Kit - Frontend starter kit using React, Relay, GraphQL, and JAMstack architecture.
• SWAPI GraphQL Wrapper - A GraphQL schema and server wrapping SWAPI.
• Relay TodoMVC - TodoMVC example with Relay and routing.
• F8 App 2017 - Source code for the official 2017 F8 app, built with React Native, Relay, and GraphQL.
• Apollo React example for GitHub GraphQL API - Example using Apollo React with the GitHub GraphQL API and Create React App.
• graphql-sunset - Quickly and easily add support for the Sunset header to your GraphQL server, to better communicate upcoming breaking changes.
• gqloom - GraphQL weaver for TypeScript/JavaScript that weaves GraphQL schema and resolvers using Valibot, Zod, or Yup.
• RAN Toolkit - Production-ready toolkit/boilerplate with support for GraphQL, SSR, Hot-reload, CSS-in-JS, caching, and more.
• GraphQL Starter - A boilerplate for TypeScript + Node Express + Apollo GraphQL APIs.
• graphql-ably-pubsub - Ably PubSub implementation for GraphQL to publish mutation updates and subscribe to the result through a subscription query.
• VulcanJS - Full-stack React and GraphQL framework.
• react-apollo - The core @apollo/client library provides built-in integration with React.
• Next.js Advanced GraphQL CRUD MongoDB Starter - Generic CRUD starter with an advanced Apollo GraphQL server, Next.js, MongoDB, and TypeScript.
• Gra**fast** - A cutting edge planning and execution engine for GraphQL.
• Graffle - A minimal, extensible, type-safe GraphQL client for JavaScript and TypeScript runtimes.
• zodql - Type-safe GraphQL client that uses Zod schemas as the single source of truth to build queries, infer response types, and validate responses at runtime.
• vue-apollo - Apollo Client integration for Vue.js.
• apollo-angular - Apollo Client integration for Angular with declarative data fetching and caching.
• urql - A customizable GraphQL client with framework bindings and extensible caching.
• koa-graphql - GraphQL Koa Middleware.
• graphql-yoga - A fully featured GraphQL server built on the WHATWG Fetch API for deployment in any JavaScript environment.
• graphql-helix - A highly evolved GraphQL HTTP Server.
• join-monster - A GraphQL-to-SQL query execution layer for batch data fetching.
• Simfinity.js - Generates GraphQL queries, mutations, relationships, and MongoDB or PostgreSQL storage from GraphQL object types.
• graphql-scalars - A library of custom GraphQL Scalars for creating precise type-safe GraphQL schemas.
• type-graphql - Creates GraphQL schemas and resolvers with TypeScript classes and decorators.
• fast-graphql - GraphQL tools to structure and combine resolvers and merge schema definitions for Node.js, Next.js, and Apollo Server.
• graphql-tools - Utilities for building, mocking, and stitching GraphQL schemas.