Grafbase May 2023 Update

Hey there,

May was a huge month at Grafbase. We are excited to share with you all the latest updates, and resources, including our newly released GraphQL Connector and Edge Caching features!

Edge Caching

Add caching to any API using the OpenAPI and GraphQL connectors. Reduce latency with faster responses with Grafbase Edge Caching.

GraphQL Connector

Unify all of your GraphQL APIs into one graph at the edge with the Grafbase Edge Gateway.

Hanko Integration

Grafbase supports Hanko integration with a new JWKS auth provider.

Check out more updates from our changelog:

• CLI and OpenAPI Connector Improvements CLI deploys, new flags for creating projects, and many improvements to the OpenAPI Connector, including reduced memory used with introspection queries and resolvers now emitting error logs with exceptions.

Resource Updates

• [Guide] Working with resolvers and Vercel Postgres
  Create a GraphQL API to handle OpenAI vector embeddings

• [Guide] Working with GraphQL and Turso using Edge Resolvers
  Leverage the @libsql/client library inside Grafbase resolvers

• [Guide] Rate limit ChatGPT API requests with Upstash and Grafbase resolvers
  Use Upstash Redis rate limiting through resolvers to prevent costly requests

• [Guide] Working with GraphQL, MongoDB Data API and Edge Resolvers
  Create a custom GraphQL query and mutation using Edge Resolvers to find and create MongoDB documents using the Data API

• [Guide] How to Build a Real-time Chat App with Next.js, GraphQL, and Server-Sent Events
  Build a chat app that uses server-sent events to deliver messages to users, with GraphQL Live Queries for streaming messages to the browser

• [Guide] Working with mutation resolvers and Stripe Checkout
  Create a custom mutation with Edge Resolvers using the server-side Stripe SDK to create a shopping cart checkout

What's Next

Learn about realtime GraphQL with Houdini at Svelte London June 21st.

PS. If you like what we’re building we’d love to hear more about what you think. Join us on Discord, Twitter, YouTube, and GitHub.

I hope you had a great month, and looking forward to what's ahead!