Subscription is another type of in GraphQL. This is use real time events using websockets, you can send notification to client for events which happen on the server using web sockets. It you are not aware what are websockets, you can find plenty of resources online. Let’s see how to implement subscription in our code […]

Till now we have been using a simple graphql-express middleware as a gql server. https://github.com/apollographql/apollo-server  Apollo-Server provides a full feature gql server which is production ready and should be used for most applications. Let’s move our code base to apollo-server First install via Also we don’t need graphql-tools anymore as it is inbuilt in apollo-server […]

Till now we have only seen how to fetch data and gone quite deep into it. Now let’s see the how we can update data i.e POST, PUT, DELETE requests We need to use mutations for it. Mutation also follow exact similar pattern as Query. Let’s define a mutation to add a new profile data […]

In previous blogs post, we got stuck at a problem and found a new tool to solve it i.e graphql-tools. Let’s see from start what is graphql-tools and how we use it in our app. First thing apollo graphql-tools recommends to use GQL type/query syntax directly and also to have schema and resolvers as separate. […]

This in after previous blog post, lets see more usage of GQL queries Step1 In the previous blog post, we had structured our queries to return a hard coded response. In this post, we will assume we have two objects for “user” and “address” almost similar to a database structure like mysql and we have […]