Writing GraphQL queries in native Ruby = Love ❤️ | Contentful

raphQL has made waves with front-end developers, but if you’re a backend developer, chances are it hasn’t infiltrated your world –– you might not even know what it is. And it’s not your fault. There has been a limited amount of blog posts, talks and information around using GraphQL APIs on languages that don’t have an official Apollo client.What is GraphQL and why does it matter for backend developers? GraphQL is a query language and ecosystem of accompanying tools that was launched by Facebook in 2015. It’s been praised by frontend developers for providing a great developer experience.Let’s take a look into the current GraphQL landscape in Ruby, what’s available, what’s missing and how we can introduce GraphQL into our Ruby environments to take advantage of its power.