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GraphQL vs Unstated: What are the differences?
What is GraphQL? A data query language and runtime. 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 Unstated? State so simple, it goes without saying. State so simple, it goes without saying.
GraphQL and Unstated are primarily classified as "Query Languages" and "State Management Library" tools respectively.
GraphQL is an open source tool with 11.7K GitHub stars and 753 GitHub forks. Here's a link to GraphQL's open source repository on GitHub.
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Pros of Unstated
Pros of GraphQL
- Schemas defined by the requests made by the user75
- Will replace RESTful interfaces63
- The future of API's62
- The future of databases49
- Get many resources in a single request12
- Self-documenting12
- Ask for what you need, get exactly that6
- Query Language6
- Fetch different resources in one request3
- Type system3
- Evolve your API without versions3
- Ease of client creation2
- GraphiQL2
- Easy setup2
- "Open" document1
- Fast prototyping1
- Supports subscription1
- Standard1
- Good for apps that query at build time. (SSR/Gatsby)1
- 1. Describe your data1
- Better versioning1
- Backed by Facebook1
- Easy to learn1
Pros of Unstated
- All redux feauters + simple1
- Simple1
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Cons of GraphQL
Cons of Unstated
Cons of GraphQL
- Hard to migrate from GraphQL to another technology4
- More code to type.4
- Takes longer to build compared to schemaless.2
- No support for caching1
- All the pros sound like NFT pitches1
- No support for streaming1
- Works just like any other API at runtime1
- N+1 fetch problem1
- No built in security1
Cons of Unstated
- None2
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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 Unstated?
State so simple, it goes without saying
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What companies use GraphQL?
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