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Apollo Server is an open-source GraphQL server that works with any GraphQL schema. Apollo Server 5 is framework-agnostic and runs standalone or integrates with Express, Fastify, and serverless environments.

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npx skills add https://github.com/apollographql/skills --skill apollo-server
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About this skill
Apollo Server is an open-source GraphQL server that works with any GraphQL schema. Apollo Server 5 is framework-agnostic and runs standalone or integrates with Express, Fastify, and serverless environments. For Express integration: Standalone (Recommended for prototyping): The standalone server is great for prototyping, but for production services, we recommend integrating Apollo Server with a more fully-featured web framework such as Express, Koa, or Fastify. Swapping from the standalone server to a web framework later is straightforward. Express: Resolvers follow the signature: (parent, args, contextValue, info) Context is created per-request and passed to all resolvers. Detailed documentation for specific topics: - Int - 32-bit integer - Float - Double-precision floating-point - String - UTF-8 string - Boolean - true/false - ID - Unique identifier (serialized as String) - parent : Result from parent resolver (root resolvers receive undefined) - args : Arguments passed to the field - contextValue : Shared context object (auth, dataSources, etc.) - info : Field-specific info and schema details (rarely used) - Resolvers - Resolver patterns and best practices - Context and Auth - Authentication and authorization - Plugins - Server and request lifecycle hooks - Data Sources - RESTDataSource and DataLoader - Error Handling - GraphQLError and error formatting - Troubleshooting -...

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What does apollo-server do?

Apollo Server is an open-source GraphQL server that works with any GraphQL schema. Apollo Server 5 is framework-agnostic and runs standalone or integrates with Express, Fastify, and serverless environments.

Is apollo-server good?

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What agent does apollo-server work with?

apollo-server currently lists compatibility with codex, gemini-cli, opencode, cursor, github-copilot, claude-code.

What are alternatives to apollo-server?

Skills in the same category include telegram-bot-builder, flutter-app-size, sharp-edges, iterative-retrieval.

How do I install apollo-server?

npx skills add https://github.com/apollographql/skills --skill apollo-server

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