--- title: I Reviewed 1,000s of GraphQL vs. REST perspectives description: The post discusses the pros and cons of using GraphQL and REST APIs. It presents different perspectives on the topic, highlighting the complexity and... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/i-reviewed-1-000s-of-graphql-vs-rest-perspectives-jujb7elwy twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: I Reviewed 1,000s of GraphQL vs. REST perspectives | daily.dev og:description: The post discusses the pros and cons of using GraphQL and REST APIs. 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[#graphql](/tags/graphql "Check all #graphql posts")[#rest-api](/tags/rest-api "Check all #rest-api posts") May 10, 2024•7m read time•From [konfigthis.com](https://api.daily.dev/r/JuJB7eLwY "konfigthis.com") [](https://api.daily.dev/r/JuJB7eLwY "Go to post") Table of contents [Pro REST Perspectives ​](https://api.daily.dev/r/JuJB7eLwY?a=pro-rest-perspectives "Pro REST Perspectives ​")[Pro GraphQL Perspectives ​](https://api.daily.dev/r/JuJB7eLwY?a=pro-graphql-perspectives "Pro GraphQL Perspectives ​")[Neutral Perspectives ​](https://api.daily.dev/r/JuJB7eLwY?a=neutral-perspectives "Neutral Perspectives ​")[Conclusion ​](https://api.daily.dev/r/JuJB7eLwY?a=conclusion "Conclusion ​") 65 Impressions6 Upvotes Comment Bookmark Copy Share your thoughtsPost [](https://daily.dev/sources/community) [Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community "https://daily.dev/sources/community") Community Picks is a section on daily.dev where our community members share the most interesting and... 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