GraphQL vs REST: which API is better for your web app?

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GraphQL sanity Graphiql Gatsby

SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App
With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.
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InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale
Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
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  • graphiql

    GraphiQL & the GraphQL LSP Reference Ecosystem for building browser & IDE tools.

    • There is an IDE called GraphiQL, which allows the user to explore a GraphQL API and build queries.

  • gatsby-source-sanity

    Gatsby source plugin for building websites using Sanity.io as a backend.

    • Sanity.io offers an open-source query language called GROQ (Graph-Relational Object Queries). It allows us to describe what information we want in our application, join data from different documents, and generate a response with only the information that is needed.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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