GraphQL is a query language by Facebook, which became very popular as a replacement for REST. In this tutorial, we will build a React application that pulls data from Github using GraphQL.
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What exactly is GraphQL?
Facebook started developing GraphQL in 2012 and released it in 2015. Since 2018, the Linux Foundation is responsible for the project. GraphQL’s purpose is to provide a query language for data fetching and manipulation. It is not exactly SQL, and not REST, either. It is somewhere in between, allowing developers to query, mutate and organize data in an intuitive and safe way.
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