Does Apollo GraphQL cost money to use in production? And other beginner questions about GraphQL

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  • Prisma

    Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB

    • Other tools that might be helpful for building a graphql API on typescript are https://pothos-graphql.dev/, https://www.prisma.io/, and https://www.graphql-code-generator.com/

  • graphql-yoga

    🧘 Rewrite of a fully-featured GraphQL Server with focus on easy setup, performance & great developer experience. The core of Yoga implements WHATWG Fetch API and can run/deploy on any JS environment.

    • If you are looking for an alternative that isn't as tied to paid products, https://www.graphql-yoga.com/ is a good alternative for a batteries included graphql server.

  • 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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  • TypeGraphQL

    Create GraphQL schema and resolvers with TypeScript, using classes and decorators!

    • Some alternatives to Pothos are https://nexusjs.org/ https://typegraphql.com/

  • pothos

    Pothos GraphQL is library for creating GraphQL schemas in typescript using a strongly typed code first approach

    • Other tools that might be helpful for building a graphql API on typescript are https://pothos-graphql.dev/, https://www.prisma.io/, and https://www.graphql-code-generator.com/

  • graphql-helix

    A highly evolved GraphQL HTTP Server 🧬

    • If you want a lower level graphql server https://graphql-helix.vercel.app/ or https://benzene.vercel.app/ might be worth checking out.

  • benzene

    ⌬ Fast, minimal, agnostic GraphQL Servers ⌬

    • If you want a lower level graphql server https://graphql-helix.vercel.app/ or https://benzene.vercel.app/ might be worth checking out.

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