Json2graphql
Infrastructure
graphql api generator
SHOW HN2019
120points
40comments
#383of 2,195 in 2019
Top 18%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
2 positive, 11 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 3 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score +0.01.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Hasura is a productivity boon
From 1 comment
Hasura is a boon to productivity and keeps gaining very useful features. I really wish they had a hosted version (like netlify); I don't want to manage servers.
cpursley on HN
Tools like Hasura get out of the way and use native Postgres features
From 1 comment
I've tried Hasura and really liked it, but there were a few quirks that led me to another tool, but in general, the whole idea that tools like Hasura, PostgREST, pREST and…
michelpp on HN
Objections
AGPL license is too risky for enterprise use
From 3 comments
I was excited to see graphql-engine, but unfortunately the AGPL is a bit hard to pitch to folks in an enterprise software context.
jacques_chester on HNAGPL is pretty much a non-starter for us. It's simply viewed as too risky a license. Thanks to jacues_chester for pointing out the license. The project sounds super cool but…
yodon on HNI was interested in whether it could be used in Concourse, which is Apache 2 licensed. I wanted a better way to extract data without adding lots of new endpoints. AGPL just…
jacques_chester on HN
Requests
MySQL support
From 1 comment
I'm exploring GraphQL for a legacy MySQL database right now and the only option I can see is based on Sequelize, which we don't use. I'd love MySQL support!
billbrown on HN
Hosted version
From 1 comment
Hasura is a boon to productivity and keeps gaining very useful features. I really wish they had a hosted version (like netlify); I don't want to manage servers.
cpursley on HN
Questions
How are circular references handled
From 2 comments
This is awesome but how do you deal with circular references?
priansh on HNBut then to go from user 456 to user 123 via the field user_id do I have to do a linear search of all users to check their IDs?
chrisseaton on HN
How does realtime work with Postgres
From 1 comment
For other related automatic GraphQL tools that create realtime subscriptions to queries, check out https://github.com/brysgo/graphql-gun I'm curious though, with Postgres, how…
marknadal on HN
Is access control supported
From 1 comment
Is there some way to make data available to specific users, but unavailable to others? Basically enforcing an ACL or similar?
maratd on HN
Alternatives named
Hasura
From 2 comments
I've tried Hasura and really liked it, but there were a few quirks that led me to another tool, but in general, the whole idea that tools like Hasura, PostgREST, pREST and…
michelpp on HNHasura is a boon to productivity and keeps gaining very useful features. I really wish they had a hosted version (like netlify); I don't want to manage servers.
cpursley on HN
PostGraphile
From 1 comment
I've tried Hasura and really liked it, but there were a few quirks that led me to another tool, but in general, the whole idea that tools like Hasura, PostgREST, pREST and…
michelpp on HN
PostgREST
From 1 comment
I've tried Hasura and really liked it, but there were a few quirks that led me to another tool, but in general, the whole idea that tools like Hasura, PostgREST, pREST and…
michelpp on HN
graphql-gun
From 1 comment
For other related automatic GraphQL tools that create realtime subscriptions to queries, check out https://github.com/brysgo/graphql-gun I'm curious though, with Postgres, how…
marknadal on HN