minimal

Boilerplate for a Minimal GraphQL Server

🚀 Bootstrap your GraphQL server within seconds

Basic starter kit for a flexible GraphQL server for Node.js - based on best practices from the GraphQL community.

Features

• Scalable GraphQL server: The server uses graphql-yoga which is based on Apollo Server & Express

• Simple Hello World example: Where it either returns Hello <name>! or Hello World! if no name argument is provided.

Getting started

# 1. Navigate to the folder
# 2. Run yarn install or npm install
# 3. Start server using yarn run start or npm start (runs on http://localhost:4000) and open in GraphQL Playground

Documentation

Commands

• yarn start or npm run start starts GraphQL server on http://localhost:4000

Project structure

File name	Description
└── src (directory)	Contains the source files for your GraphQL server
├── index.js	The entry point for your GraphQL server

Contributing

The GraphQL boilerplates are maintained by the GraphQL community, with official support from the Apollo & Graphcool teams.

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