
GraphQL | A query language for your API
What is GraphQL? GraphQL is an open‑source query language for APIs and a server‑side runtime. It provides a strongly‑typed schema to define relationships between data, making APIs more flexible …
Learn - GraphQL
In this tutorial-style introduction to GraphQL, you'll learn the core concepts that power every GraphQL API. Follow a step-by-step path from basic queries to advanced features.
Queries - GraphQL
GraphQL supports three main operation types—queries, mutations, and subscriptions. We have already seen several examples of basic queries in this guide, and on this page, you’ll learn in detail how to …
Introduction to GraphQL
GraphQL is a query language for your API, and a server-side runtime for executing queries using a type system you define for your data. The GraphQL specification was open-sourced in 2015 and has …
Getting Started - GraphQL
There are many resources available to help you learn GraphQL, including this website. In our documentation, you’ll find a series of articles that explain essential GraphQL concepts and how they …
Schemas and Types | GraphQL
The GraphQL type system describes what data can be queried from the API. The collection of those capabilities is referred to as the service’s schema and clients can use that schema to send queries to …
Serving over HTTP - GraphQL
Though not yet finalized, this draft specification acts as a single source of truth for GraphQL client and library maintainers, detailing how to expose and consume a GraphQL API using an HTTP transport.
Tools and Libraries - GraphQL
A robust multi-protocol API client with features like API scripting, automation, collaborative workspaces, and comprehensive support for testing and developing GraphQL APIs.
GraphQL Best Practices
Some articles introduce some of the philosophy developed within Facebook around designing and deploying GraphQL services, while others are more tactical suggestions for solving common …
FAQ - GraphQL
This means that when you use an interactive tool like GraphiQL, you’re able to explore what data is exposed by your GraphQL API. This includes the fields, types, and more.