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Why, after 6 years, I’m over GraphQL
May 30, 2024, 10:36 a.m. |
Simon Willison's Weblog simonwillison.net
Why, after 6 years, I’m over GraphQL
I've seen many of these criticisms of GraphQL before - N+1 queries, the difficulty of protecting against deeply nested queries - but Matt Bessey collects them all in one place and adds an issue I hadn't considered before: the complexity of authorization, where each field in the query might involve extra permission checks:
In my experience, this is actually the biggest source of performance issues. We would regularly find that our queries …
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