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GraphQL and REST

Two ways to talk to a server. Neither is universally better.

Published Apr 11, 20256 min readTechnology

GraphQL(Technology) was created inside Facebook and released in 2015.

Trade-offs

REST is easy to cache; GraphQL is easy to compose. Both run on top of HTTP(Protocol).

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