https://github.com/akshayymahajan/netlify-functions-mongodb-graphql

A Netlify functions template for Apollo Server GraphQL API with MongoDB.
https://github.com/akshayymahajan/netlify-functions-mongodb-graphql

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A Netlify functions template for Apollo Server GraphQL API with MongoDB.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/akshayymahajan/netlify-functions-mongodb-graphql
• Owner: akshayymahajan
• Created: 2019-06-26T15:51:04.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-06-25T06:12:36.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-30T12:55:34.459Z (17 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
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• Size: 98.6 KB
• Stars: 27
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 4
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Netlify Functions: MongoDB + GraphQL

A Netlify functions template for Apollo Server GraphQL API with MongoDB.

## Add to Existing Project

cd into your project directory and run `netlify functions:create` to create a new function.

select `*** Clone template from Github URL ***` from the list of templates.

In the URL field enter `https://github.com/akshayymahajan/netlify-functions-mongodb-graphql/tree/master/functions/mongodb-graphql`

Netlify CLI will download the function and install all the dependencies in your project.

## Local Development

Clone the repository and run the following commands to install all the dependencies:

```

cd netlify-functions-mongodb-graphql/functions/mongodb-graphql

npm i

```

### Setup Environment Variables in your Netlify Site Settings

Login to your [Netlify](https://app.netlify.com) account. Go to and select your site, then go to:

```Site Settings > Build & Deploy > Environment```

Then click on **Edit Variables** and setup the following variables:

```

DB_URI = 

DB_NAME = 

```

### typedefs.js

Edit ```typedefs.js``` according to your GraphQL schema.

```

type Todo {

  id: ID!

  title: String!

  completed: Boolean!

}

type Query {

  allTodos: [Todo]

}

```

### resolvers.js

Edit ```resolvers.js``` to return the resolvers for your schema.

```

{

  Query: {

    allTodos: async () =>

      await db

        .collection("todos")

        .find()

        .toArray()

  }

}

```

### Run Dev Server

Open a terminal and run ```netlify dev``` to start the dev server. Netlify Dev will automatically fetch and inject the environment variables from your Netlify Site Settings and start a local dev sever on http://localhost:8888. To access GraphQL Playground, visit http://localhost:8888/.netlify/functions/mongodb-graphql in a browser window.