Friction

Switching reason · API & developer experience · Causes churn

Team moved from GraphQL and Hasura back to REST endpoints

1 source thread · first seen 2024-05

Summary

Hasura helped a team iterate quickly early on, but once the product was better defined they switched back to REST and synced frontend and backend types with helper code.

Affects
product engineering team
Workaround
Helpers that keep frontend types synced with backend types
Switched to or considered
REST endpoints

Evidence

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“Sometime in 2022 we switched back to REST endpoints for all of the reasons listed”

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