Graphene vs GraphQL vs Prisma

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Graphene

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GraphQL

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Prisma

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Pros of Graphene
Pros of GraphQL
Pros of Prisma
  • 0
    Will replace RESTful interfaces
  • 0
    The future of API's
  • 74
    Schemas defined by the requests made by the user
  • 62
    Will replace RESTful interfaces
  • 60
    The future of API's
  • 48
    The future of databases
  • 12
    Self-documenting
  • 11
    Get many resources in a single request
  • 5
    Query Language
  • 5
    Ask for what you need, get exactly that
  • 3
    Fetch different resources in one request
  • 3
    Evolve your API without versions
  • 3
    Type system
  • 2
    Easy setup
  • 2
    GraphiQL
  • 2
    Ease of client creation
  • 1
    Good for apps that query at build time. (SSR/Gatsby)
  • 1
    Backed by Facebook
  • 1
    Easy to learn
  • 1
    "Open" document
  • 1
    Better versioning
  • 1
    Standard
  • 1
    1. Describe your data
  • 1
    Fast prototyping
  • 11
    Type-safe database access
  • 10
    Open Source
  • 8
    Auto-generated query builder
  • 6
    Supports multible database systems
  • 6
    Increases confidence during development
  • 4
    Productive application development
  • 4
    Built specifically for Postgres and TypeScript
  • 2
    Supports multible RDBMSs
  • 1
    Robust migrations system

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Cons of Graphene
Cons of GraphQL
Cons of Prisma
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    • 4
      Hard to migrate from GraphQL to another technology
    • 4
      More code to type.
    • 2
      Takes longer to build compared to schemaless.
    • 1
      All the pros sound like NFT pitches
    • 1
      Works just like any other API at runtime
    • 2
      Doesn't support downward/back migrations
    • 1
      Doesn't support JSONB
    • 1
      Do not support JSONB
    • 1
      Mutation of JSON is really confusing
    • 1
      Do not support JSONB
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    What is Graphene?

    Graphene is a Python library for building GraphQL schemas/types fast and easily.

    What is GraphQL?

    GraphQL is a data query language and runtime designed and used at Facebook to request and deliver data to mobile and web apps since 2012.

    What is Prisma?

    Prisma is an open-source database toolkit. It replaces traditional ORMs and makes database access easy with an auto-generated query builder for TypeScript & Node.js.

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