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GraphQL Playground
graphql-playground · v1.8.10 • deprecated
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GraphQL IDE for better development workflows
brew install --cask graphql-playground 51
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026GraphQL Playground is a powerful GraphQL IDE offering features like query execution, interactive documentation, and real-time subscriptions, making it essential for developers working with GraphQL APIs.
Provides an integrated development environment for writing, testing, and exploring GraphQL queries and schemas.
Maturity: The project is actively maintained with significant community support, though it has notable performance issues.
Community: Received positive mentions on Hacker News, highlighting its utility for GraphQL development.
Pros
- + Comprehensive GraphQL development environment
- + Supports real-time subscriptions and interactive documentation
- + Strong community and extensive GitHub presence
Cons
- - High CPU usage reported
- - Occasional connectivity issues when running locally
Community Mentions
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