graphql
A Go implementation of GraphQL that follows the official reference implementation and supports queries, mutations, and subscriptions.
What is graphql?
graphql-go/graphql is a Go implementation of the GraphQL query language specification that provides a complete runtime for building GraphQL APIs in Go applications. It enables developers to define GraphQL schemas, execute queries and mutations, and implement subscriptions while following the official reference implementation for compatibility. The library solves the problem of bringing GraphQL's flexible data querying capabilities to Go-based backend systems.
Go developers and backend engineers who need to implement GraphQL APIs in their Go applications, particularly those building modern web services, microservices, or API gateways that require flexible data querying capabilities.
Developers choose graphql-go/graphql because it provides a production-ready, spec-compliant GraphQL implementation specifically designed for Go, with type safety, good performance, and compatibility with the broader GraphQL ecosystem. Its close adherence to the official reference implementation ensures predictable behavior and makes it easier to work with GraphQL tooling and clients.
Overview
An implementation of GraphQL for Go / Golang
Use Cases
Best For
- Building GraphQL APIs in Go microservices architectures
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