What could be the reason why you would still chose REST over GraphQL or gRPC for your API?

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  • connect-go

    Discontinued Moved to https://github.com/connectrpc/connect-go

  • You need to start using Connect for gRPC services. It's callable via gRPC or REST.

  • react-ketting

    Ketting bindings for React

  • I prefer REST and using HATEOAS. Its fantastic, check it out: https://restfulapi.net/hateoas/ And using tooling like https://github.com/badgateway/react-ketting and https://github.com/badgateway/ketting Makes everything extremely clean and much more simple.

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    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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  • ketting

    The HATEOAS client for javascript

  • I prefer REST and using HATEOAS. Its fantastic, check it out: https://restfulapi.net/hateoas/ And using tooling like https://github.com/badgateway/react-ketting and https://github.com/badgateway/ketting Makes everything extremely clean and much more simple.

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