GraphQL, which promises to deliver a graph-like alternative to the piecemeal limitations of procedural REST, was originally developed to provide a faster way to assemble data upon which Facebook’s ...

Developers tend to love GraphQL for API development and querying, or they hate it. Here's the good, the bad, and the ugly of this REST alternative on the rise.

GraphQL lets developers get to the data more easily without having to worry about the “how.” Furthermore, it is naturally decomposable, allowing for very flexible architectures, by having an ...

GraphQL is a query language for APIs, developed and open sourced by Facebook. GraphQL has taken a life of its own, it's gaining in popularity and being used to access databases, too -- see Prisma ...

Yet there has been a split opinion on just how widely used GraphQL is today. One survey I saw from 2019 notes that around 38% of developers have adopted it to pull data from multiple sources ...