GraphQL Server Boilerplates for TypeScript
Bootstrap your GraphQL server within seconds
GraphQL boilerplates provide the perfect foundation for your GraphQL server, no matter if you're just getting started with GraphQL or aim to build a fully-fledged application.
Deprecation note
This repository has been deprecated and is currently unmaintained. You can find up-to-date examples for building GraphQL servers with a database here.
Features
- Rapid scaffolding: Simply use
graphql create(from the GraphQL CLI) to download the boilerplate you want. - Easily extensible: A boilerplate only provides the minimum setup so you can tailor the API to your use case.
- Best practices: Each boilerplate incorporates best practices from the GraphQL community.
Read more about the idea behind GraphQL boilerplates here.
Quickstart
Select a boilerplate and follow the instructions in the belonging README to get started:
minimal(coming soon): Minimal boilerplate with basic "Hello World" functionalitybasic: Basic boilerplate based on a simple data model and with a GraphQL databaseadvanced: Advanced boilerplate with a GraphQL database, authentication and realtime subscriptions
All projects are based on graphql-yoga, a fully-featured GraphQL server library with focus on easy setup, performance & great developer experience.
Contributing
The GraphQL boilerplates are maintained by the GraphQL community, with official support from the Apollo & Graphcool teams.
Your feedback is very helpful, please share your opinion and thoughts! If you have any questions or want to contribute yourself, join the #graphql-boilerplate channel on our Slack.