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Year 2024, Volume: 32, 230 - 237, 30.12.2024

Ina Papadhopulli Hakik Paci

https://doi.org/10.55549/epstem.1598445

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  • Papadhopulli, I., & Paci, H. (2024). GraphQL: A comprehensive analysis of its advantages, challenges, and best practices in modern API development. The Eurasia Proceedings of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (EPSTEM), 32, 230-237.

GraphQL: A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Advantages, Challenges, and Best Practices in Modern API Development

Year 2024, Volume: 32, 230 - 237, 30.12.2024

Ina Papadhopulli Hakik Paci

https://doi.org/10.55549/epstem.1598445

Abstract

GraphQL, a query language and execution engine for application programming interfaces (APIs), has rapidly gained traction as a flexible and efficient alternative to traditional representational state transfer (REST) APIs. This paper aims to increase awareness of GraphQL by providing a comprehensive overview of its status in the industry, comparing its features and capabilities with those of REST, and addressing common concerns regarding security and performance. We explore the distinct advantages of GraphQL, such as its ability to allow clients to request precisely the data they need and its streamlined approach to data fetching and mutation. Additionally, we examine the inherent challenges and potential performance bottlenecks associated with GraphQL, offering best practices and solutions to mitigate these issues. The paper also delves into security considerations specific to GraphQL, emphasizing the importance of proper query validation, authorization, and rate limiting. Through detailed analysis, this paper seeks to elucidate the benefits and drawbacks of GraphQL, ultimately demonstrating why it is a powerful tool for modern API development and how it can be effectively implemented to enhance data interaction and overall application performance.

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GraphQL APIs REST Performance Security

References

  • Papadhopulli, I., & Paci, H. (2024). GraphQL: A comprehensive analysis of its advantages, challenges, and best practices in modern API development. The Eurasia Proceedings of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (EPSTEM), 32, 230-237.
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Primary Language English
Subjects Software Engineering (Other)
Journal Section Articles
Authors

Ina Papadhopulli

Hakik Paci

Early Pub Date December 10, 2024
Publication Date December 30, 2024
Submission Date May 24, 2024
Acceptance Date July 2, 2024
Published in Issue Year 2024 Volume: 32

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APA Papadhopulli, I., & Paci, H. (2024). GraphQL: A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Advantages, Challenges, and Best Practices in Modern API Development. The Eurasia Proceedings of Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics, 32, 230-237. https://doi.org/10.55549/epstem.1598445
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