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GraphQL Advantages

GraphQL Advantages

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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GraphQL Advantages

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Client-specified data shapes eliminate over-fetching and under-fetching. A single endpoint replaces many REST endpoints. Strong typing enables rich tooling. Schema introspection provides built-in documentation.

Key Properties

  • Client-Specified Data
  • No Over-Fetching
  • Schema Introspection

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  • GraphQL Challenges (tradeoffs)

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