Comparison

PostGraphile vs Strawberry GraphQL

On the evidence we track, Strawberry GraphQL leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. 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
PostGraphile56
Strawberry GraphQL68
Score
Vioscale score
PostGraphile56 / 100medium · 54%
Strawberry GraphQL68 / 100medium · 62%
Pricing
Free tier
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL
Model
PostGraphileopen_source
Strawberry GraphQLcommercial
Price level
PostGraphilefree
Strawberry GraphQLfree
Transparent
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL
Integrations
Count
PostGraphile1
Strawberry GraphQL10
Reliability
Status page
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL
Adoption
Dependent repos
PostGraphile501
Strawberry GraphQL325
Github stars
PostGraphile12,929
Strawberry GraphQL4,706
Package downloads weekly
PostGraphile116,682
Strawberry GraphQL1,579,350
Activity
Commits last 30d
PostGraphile100
Strawberry GraphQL28
Release
Cadence days
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL1
History
PostGraphile20 items
Strawberry GraphQL20 items
License
Spdx
PostGraphileMIT
Strawberry GraphQLMIT
Language
Primary
PostGraphileTypeScript
Strawberry GraphQLPython
Market
Availability
Strawberry GraphQL

Capabilities

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

Core
Role
PostGraphileDB-to-GraphQL
Strawberry GraphQLServer
Primary language
PostGraphileJavaScript/TypeScript
Strawberry GraphQLPython
Modelling
Schema approach
PostGraphileDB introspection
Strawberry GraphQLCode-first
Scale
Federation / subgraph composition
PostGraphile-
Strawberry GraphQL
Realtime
Real-time subscriptions
PostGraphile-
Strawberry GraphQL
Performance
Response / edge caching
PostGraphile-
Strawberry GraphQL-
DX
Typed code generation
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL
Automation
Generates API from a database
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL-
Security
Built-in authz / permissions
PostGraphile-
Strawberry GraphQL
Deployment
Official hosted offering
PostGraphile-
Strawberry GraphQL
Self-hostable
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL

What each one is

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

PostGraphile

An open-source tool that generates GraphQL APIs directly from PostgreSQL databases, with emphasis on performance and customizability. The generated API can be extended and modified to meet specific application needs.

Independently observed

Strawberry GraphQL

Leader

An open-source Python library for constructing GraphQL servers using Python's type hints and dataclasses to define schemas. It provides async support, federation capabilities, real-time subscriptions, and integrations with popular web frameworks.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

PostGraphile

from $375/moOpen sourceFree tier

Open source and free. Professional support from $999/month.

  • Core (Open Source)Free
  • On-Demand Consultancy$375 one-time
  • Development SupportContact sales
as of verify ↗

Strawberry GraphQL

Leader
Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL
CLI
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL
Deployment
Self-hosted
PostGraphile
Strawberry GraphQL

Integrations

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

PostGraphile

1 total
  • PostgreSQL
Independently observed

Strawberry GraphQL

Leader
10 total
  • Django
  • FastAPI
  • Flask
  • Aiohttp
  • Chalice
  • Channels
  • Litestar
  • Quart
  • Sanic
  • Starlette
Independently observed

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