lightncandy
An extremely fast PHP implementation of handlebars ( http://handlebarsjs.com/ ) and mustache ( http://mustache.github.io/ ), (by zordius)
graphql-php
PHP implementation of the GraphQL specification based on the reference implementation in JavaScript (by webonyx)
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| lightncandy | graphql-php | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | |
| 610 | 4,603 | |
| - | 0.3% | |
| 0.0 | 9.0 | |
| 3 months ago | 4 days ago | |
| PHP | PHP | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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lightncandy
Posts with mentions or reviews of lightncandy.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-04.
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How do you handle views?
The cool thing about using Handlebars is that I can render it both in the client side, via JavaScript, and in the server side via some PHP compiler. I use lightncandy, and it works great.
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Introducing GraphQL by PoP, a CMS-agnostic GraphQL server in PHP
Even more, if rendering on the client using Handlebars templates, these can be compiled to PHP code via LightnCandy, so you got a universal application (server and client side rendered from a single source of truth).
graphql-php
Posts with mentions or reviews of graphql-php.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-25.
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graphql-laravel 9.0.0 released 🎉
This package provides a convenient integration of the great https://github.com/webonyx/graphql-php/ library for Laravel 9+.
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GraphQLite v6.0 Released - Introducing a more Succinct Syntax
What would be the purpose of defining a schema in "SQL" for an annotation driven schema design? If you want to define your schema GraphQL SQL, you should just use https://github.com/webonyx/graphql-php directly. GraphQLite is built on top of this lib, simply allowing you to define your schema via annotations, then builds out and cache's the SDL for you.
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Shill me on Apollo client.
Why would I want to use Apollo Client? So far in my career I have used some server graphql scaffolding (webonyx/graphql-php for PHP and mercurius for Node) and just used the fetch API (or whatever ajax API around XMLHttpRequest) against that server with the body being an object with
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New GraphQL implementation is up to two times as fast as webonyx/graphql-php
After all your great feedback (see previous post) we adapted the library and wrote a benchmark tool to compare our GraphQL implementation (https://github.com/joonlabs/php-graphql) against the currently most used one (https://github.com/webonyx/graphql-php). Depending on the query we were able to achieve a speed improvement of up to 50% - please head to the document for more (technical) information, thoughts and explanations.
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Best way to hit multiple endpoints on app open
Check out https://github.com/webonyx/graphql-php
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Introducing GraphQL by PoP, a CMS-agnostic GraphQL server in PHP
what's wrong with the reference implementation? https://github.com/webonyx/graphql-php 🤔
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Problem with API
GraphQL API's are not very simple to use with plain PHP. I recommend to use a decent GraphQL PHP library to make your life easier. Webonyx Graphql PHP is the one I use in my project. https://github.com/webonyx/graphql-php
What are some alternatives?
When comparing lightncandy and graphql-php you can also consider the following projects:
phpstan-wordpress - WordPress extensions for PHPStan ⛏️
graphqlite - Use PHP Attributes/Annotations to declare your GraphQL API
Nuxt 3 - Old repo of Nuxt 3 framework, now on nuxt/nuxt
HAL - application/hal builder / formatter for PHP 5.4+
Symfony - The Symfony PHP framework
graphql-benchmarks - A comparison of the two PHP GraphQL implementations webonyx/graphql-php and joonlabs/php-graphql
Laravel - The Laravel Framework.
graphql-doctrine - Automatic GraphQL types from Doctrine entities
GatoGraphQL - Interact with all your data in WordPress using GraphQL
Composer - Dependency Manager for PHP
graphpinator - :zap::globe_with_meridians::zap: Easy-to-use & Fast GraphQL server implementation for modern PHP. Includes features from latest draft, middleware directives and modules with extra functionality.
lightncandy vs phpstan-wordpress
graphql-php vs graphqlite
lightncandy vs Nuxt 3
graphql-php vs HAL
lightncandy vs Symfony
graphql-php vs graphql-benchmarks
lightncandy vs Laravel
graphql-php vs graphql-doctrine
lightncandy vs GatoGraphQL
graphql-php vs GatoGraphQL
lightncandy vs Composer
graphql-php vs graphpinator