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24 alternatives to GraphQL.js

Lightest GraphQL client with intelligent features.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GraphQL.js launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
GraphCMS▲264
The GraphQL CMS
2017 · hygraph.com · its alternatives →
2
How to GraphQL▲376
Open-source tutorial website to learn GraphQL development
2017 · howtographql.com · its alternatives →
3
GraphQL Playground▲195
GraphQL IDE for better development workflows
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
4
GraphQL Yoga▲148
The fully-featured GraphQL Server
2022 · the-guild.dev · its alternatives →
5
Graphcool▲292
The GraphQL backend for mobile & web developers
2017 · graph.cool · its alternatives →
6
The Road to GraphQL▲122
Your journey to master pragmatic GraphQL in JavaScript
2018 · robinwieruch.de · its alternatives →
7
Curl for GraphQL with autocomplete, subscriptions and GraphiQL▲246
curl for GraphQL with autocomplete, subscriptions and GraphiQL. Also a dead-simple universal javascript GraphQL client. - hasura/graphqurl
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
8
GraphCMS▲310
The original GraphQL CMS, evolved.
2020 · hygraph.com · its alternatives →
9
The New GraphCMS▲294
Original GraphQL CMS, reimagined ✨
2018 · hygraph.com · its alternatives →
10
Graphql2chartjs: Realtime Charts Made Easy with GraphQL and ChartJS▲96
Blazing fast, instant realtime GraphQL APIs on all your data with fine grained access control, also trigger webhooks on database events. - graphql-engine/community/tools/graphql2chartjs at master · hasura/graphql-engine
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
11
GraphQL Client in the Terminal▲64
Build and execute GraphQL queries in the terminal. - eerimoq/gqt
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
12
GraphQL Editor▲156
Online GraphQL IDE, visualize your GraphQL Schema
2019 · graphqleditor.com · its alternatives →
13
inQuery▲75
An open source, free GraphQL monitoring tool for Node.js
2019 · tableflow.com · its alternatives →
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Graphene – GraphQL framework for Python▲106
Graphene framework for Python
2016 · graphene-python.org · its alternatives →
15
Quell▲71
The lightweight caching solution for GraphQL queries
2023 · quell.dev · its alternatives →
16
Graphql-java – A complete Java implementation of the GraphQL spec▲65
Contribute to andimarek/graphql-java development by creating an account on GitHub.
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
17
Graphcool Framework▲207
GraphQL backend development framework
2017 · graph.cool · its alternatives →
18
GraphQL for Postgres▲195
GraphQL for Postgres. Contribute to solidsnack/GraphpostgresQL development by creating an account on GitHub.
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
19
GraphQL Editor 5.0▲165
Building a GraphQL API just got a lot easier
2021 · graphqleditor.com · its alternatives →
20
GraphQL Zeus▲101
GraphQL client/code generator with autocomplete library ⚡
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Json2graphql – From a JSON file to Postgres-backed realtime GraphQL▲120
Blazing fast, instant realtime GraphQL APIs on all your data with fine grained access control, also trigger webhooks on database events. - graphql-engine/community/tools/json2graphql at master · hasura/graphql-engine
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Easy Serverless GraphQL APIs with Serverless Framework AppSync▲90
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
23
GraphQL World▲85
A map of events & projects in the global GraphQL community
2017 · graphql-world.com · its alternatives →
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Envelop▲100
The GraphQL plugin system
2021 · the-guild.dev · its alternatives →

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