GraphQL Playground Alternatives

Apps similar to GraphQL Playground include Apollo GraphQL, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Magidoc, GraphQl Editor, GraphiQL and GraphQLZero. In total there are five Documentation Generators like GraphQL Playground for self-hosting, the web, Mac, Windows and Linux.

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  1. Apollo GraphQL icon

    Apollo GraphQL

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    Apollo is the best way to quickly build a production-ready, self-documenting API for GraphQL clients, using data from any source.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Magidoc icon

    Magidoc

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    Magidoc is a free open source software that can help you generate reference documentation for any GraphQL API.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    A distinct page is generated for each query, mutation, subscription and type of you API.
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  4. GraphQl Editor icon

    GraphQl Editor

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    Build, manage and collaborate on your schema with GraphQl Editor. It's a feature-rich browser tool that lets you draw GraphQL schemas using visual nodes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    GraphQl Editor screenshot 1
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  5. GraphiQL icon

    GraphiQL

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    GraphiQL is an in-browser IDE for exploring GraphQL. Contribute to graphql/graphiql development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    GraphiQL screenshot 1
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  6. GraphQLZero icon

    GraphQLZero

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    GraphQLZero is a free, online GraphQL API that you can use to get fake data from a real backend while testing or prototyping your app. It is inspired and powered by JSONPlaceholder, serving the same dataset but in the form of a GraphQL server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    GraphQLZero screenshot 1
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