Comparison

PostGraphile vs TypeGraphQL

No clear leader: TypeGraphQL (58.1) and PostGraphile (56.0) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
PostGraphile56
TypeGraphQL58
Score
Vioscale score
PostGraphile56 / 100medium · 54%
TypeGraphQL58 / 100medium · 67%
Pricing
Free tier
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL
Model
PostGraphileopen_source
TypeGraphQLcommercial
Price level
PostGraphilefree
TypeGraphQLfree
Transparent
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL
Integrations
Count
PostGraphile1
TypeGraphQL6
Reliability
Status page
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL
Adoption
Dependent repos
PostGraphile501
TypeGraphQL7,054
Github stars
PostGraphile12,929
TypeGraphQL8,091
Package downloads weekly
PostGraphile116,682
TypeGraphQL692,968
Activity
Commits last 30d
PostGraphile100
TypeGraphQL2
Release
Cadence days
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL51
History
PostGraphile20 items
TypeGraphQL20 items
License
Spdx
PostGraphileMIT
TypeGraphQLMIT
Language
Primary
PostGraphileTypeScript
TypeGraphQLTypeScript
Market
Availability
TypeGraphQL

Capabilities

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

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

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

TypeGraphQL

A Node.js framework that allows developers to define GraphQL schemas entirely in TypeScript using class-based type definitions and decorators. It provides automatic validation, authorization support, dependency injection, and eliminates the need to maintain separate schema definitions and type files.

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 ↗

TypeGraphQL

Open sourceFree tier

Open source, free to use

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL
Self-hosted
PostGraphile
TypeGraphQL

Integrations

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

PostGraphile

1 total
  • PostgreSQL
Independently observed

TypeGraphQL

6 total
  • Apollo Server
  • Azure Functions
  • AWS Lambda
  • TypeORM
  • class-validator
  • graphql-yoga
Independently observed

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