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GraphQL

GraphQL is a flexible query language that enables clients to request only the data they need from an API.

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What is GraphQL?

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GraphQL is a query language for APIs that allows clients to request specific data instead of entire responses.

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How does GraphQL differ from REST?

GraphQL provides flexible data fetching, whereas REST follows fixed endpoints with predefined responses.

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What are the benefits of GraphQL?

Reduces over-fetching and under-fetching, provides better performance, and simplifies API management.