Bootstrap your GraphQL server within seconds
GraphQL boilerplates provide the perfect foundation for your GraphQL server, no matter if you're just getting started with GraphQL or aim to build a fully-fledged application.
- Rapid scaffolding: Simply use
graphql create(from the GraphQL CLI) to download the boilerplate you want. - Easily extensible: A boilerplate only provides the minimum setup so you can tailor the API to your use case.
- Best practices: Each boilerplate incorporates best practices from the GraphQL community.
For a fully-fledged GraphQL & Node.js tutorial, visit How to GraphQL. You can more learn about the idea behind GraphQL boilerplates here.
Select a boilerplate and follow the instructions in the belonging README to get started:
minimal: Minimal boilerplate with basic "Hello World" functionalitybasic: Basic boilerplate based on a simple data model and with a GraphQL databaseadvanced: Advanced boilerplate with a GraphQL database, authentication and realtime subscriptions
All projects are based on graphql-yoga, a fully-featured GraphQL server library with focus on easy setup, performance & great developer experience.
The GraphQL boilerplates are maintained by the GraphQL community, with official support from the Apollo & Prisma / Graphcool teams.
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