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Integration with Express

GraphQL Yoga v2 documentation (superseded by v5): Expressis the most popular web framework for Node.js. It is a minimalist framework that provides a robust set of features to handle HTTP on Node.js applications.

Express is the most popular web framework for Node.js. It is a minimalist framework that provides a robust set of features to handle HTTP on Node.js applications. You can easily integrate GraphQL Yoga into your Express application with a few lines of code.

Installation

npm i @graphql-yoga/node express graphql

Example

import express from 'express'
import { createServer } from '@graphql-yoga/node'

const app = express()

const graphQLServer = createServer()

// Bind GraphQL Yoga to `/graphql` endpoint
app.use('/graphql', graphQLServer)

app.listen(4000, () => {
  console.log('Running a GraphQL API server at http://localhost:4000/graphql')
})