A weekly newsletter of the best news, articles and projects about GraphQL

Recording of this weeks GraphQL Zurich Meetup with talks from Tim Suchanek on "How to protect your GraphQL API's load", Behrooz Tahanzadeh on "Learning GraphQL the Hard Way!" and Pascal Senn on "Beyond N+1: The true potential of DataLoader". It's a long recording, but definitely worth it!

In this talk from GraphQL Summit 2022, Sasha Solomon considers whether GraphQL is a trap head-on. By better understanding how misapplying the technology can lead us into real traps, Sasha shows us how to lean into what GraphQL is good at. Giving us a consistent, intuitive, and maintainable schema that is usable by everyone and puts clients first.

In this video, we'll explore GraphQL over HTTP Specification and how we can audit GraphQL APIs to ensure compliance.

A platform-agnostic network inspector specifically built for GraphQL. Clearly see individual GraphQL requests, including support for query batching.

Hoppscotch is a desktop and browser-based app you can use to make GraphQL requests. You can save requests for later with collections, use variables, browse the documentation, and more.

In this weeks episode Jamie shows how to create a GraphQL server with the new GraphQL Yoga 3 and ExpressJS. GraphQL Yoga 3 no longer comes bloated with various packages for different runtimes. Instead Yoga now ships with all the necessary functions to generate a schema, server, plugins, and leaves it to you to handle how to serve it.

The recordings for the talks given at GraphQL Conf in Austin are now available. If you missed a talk or want to revisit one, go ahead.

In this video series from Hasura, they guide you through all the required steps to create a food ordering application with Hasura Cloud, Vercel, and Next.js. You'll make use of the newly available Vercel and GitHub integrations and look into various topics, including code generators, fragments, subscriptions as well as authentication, and lots more.

In this week's episode of graphql.wtf Jamie Barton explores the new Next.js 13 release and specifically how to fetch data from a GraphQL backend using Next.js 13 server components.

Rate-limiting is a topic that comes up regularly in conversations with GraphQL teams. In this week's episode of graphql.wtf Jamie Barton explores how to implement user-based rate limits with GraphQL Yoga and Envelop.

Learn how to consume types with the GraphQL Request library, and generate types using GraphQL Code Generator for GraphQL operations.

Learn how to create Apollo Client middleware for updating request headers sent to your API using React context.

Learn how to build a custom @rest directive with GraphQL Tools to resolve data from a JSON API.

Learn to build a GraphQL schema with Pothos using the "code-first" approach. Pothos is a plugin-based GraphQL schema builder for TypeScript. Pothos comes with a huge collection of plugins, but there's nothing needed to get started to benefit from type-safety than Pothos itself.

Learn how to use the new plugin ecosystem with GraphiQL to install GraphQL Explorer. Execute GraphQL operations with a click!

Learn how to use SWR with GraphQL to query and mutate data. Also, use the internal mutate method provided by SWR to update specific SWR values.

Learn how to perform GraphQL operations, variables, headers, view documentation, merge fragments, and more with GraphiQL 2.

In this week's episode of graphql.wtf, Jamie shows us how to use Redis with GraphQL Yoga for managing the GraphQL Subscriptions PubSub bus.