Comparison

GraphQL Yoga vs urql

On the evidence we track, GraphQL Yoga leads this comparison with a composite score of 60/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
GraphQL Yoga60
urql55
Score
Vioscale score
GraphQL Yoga60 / 100high · 76%updating
urql55 / 100low · 48%updating
Pricing
Free tier
GraphQL Yoga
urql
Model
GraphQL Yogaopen_source
Price level
GraphQL Yogafree
urqlfree
Transparent
GraphQL Yoga
urql
Integrations
Count
GraphQL Yoga9
urql
Reliability
Status page
GraphQL Yoga
urql
Adoption
Dependent repos
GraphQL Yoga873
urql57,619
Github stars
GraphQL Yoga8,527
urql8,967
Package downloads weekly
GraphQL Yoga1,794,908
Activity
Commits last 30d
GraphQL Yoga6
urql3
Release
Cadence days
GraphQL Yoga12
urql
History
GraphQL Yoga20 items
License
Spdx
GraphQL YogaMIT
urqlMIT
Language
Primary
GraphQL YogaTypeScript

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for graphql tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Role
GraphQL YogaServer
urqlClient
Primary language
GraphQL YogaJavaScript/TypeScript
urqlTypeScript
Modelling
Schema approach
GraphQL Yoga-
urql-
Scale
Federation / subgraph composition
GraphQL Yoga
urql-
Realtime
Real-time subscriptions
GraphQL Yoga
urql-
Performance
Response / edge caching
GraphQL Yoga
urql
DX
Typed code generation
GraphQL Yoga
urql-
Automation
Generates API from a database
GraphQL Yoga-
urql-
Security
Built-in authz / permissions
GraphQL Yoga
urql-
Deployment
Official hosted offering
GraphQL Yoga-
urql-
Self-hostable
GraphQL Yoga
urql-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

GraphQL Yoga

Leader

A fully-featured, open-source GraphQL server offering extensive built-in capabilities like federation support, caching, rate limiting, and error masking. Designed to be self-hostable and extensible through plugins for production deployments.

Independently observed

urql

A JavaScript GraphQL client that integrates with popular frameworks like React and Vue. The library is designed to be lightweight with optional features for caching and optimization.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

GraphQL Yoga

Leader
Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

urql

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source (MIT license)

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
GraphQL Yoga
urql
Deployment
Self-hosted
GraphQL Yoga
urql

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

GraphQL Yoga

Leader
9 total
  • Apollo Federation
  • Auth0
  • Sentry
  • StatsD
  • New Relic
  • GraphQL Modules
  • Hive
  • GraphQL Armor
  • GraphQL Codegen
Independently observed

urql

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.