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Comparison

Stellate vs Strawberry GraphQL

No clear leader: Strawberry GraphQL (65.2) and Stellate (60.6) 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.

Stellate full profile →Strawberry GraphQL full profile →
Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Stellate61
Strawberry GraphQL65
Score
vioscaleAI score
Stellate61 / 100medium · 69%
Strawberry GraphQL65 / 100medium · 66%
Pricing
Free tier
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL✓
Model
Stellatefreemium
Strawberry GraphQLopen_source
Price level
Stellatelow
Strawberry GraphQLfree
Transparent
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL✓
Integrations
Count
Stellate18
Strawberry GraphQL6
Security
Disclosure policy
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL–
Gdpr
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL–
Scorecard
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL7
Soc2
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL–
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL325
Github stars
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL4,722
Package downloads weekly
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL1,448,848
Activity
Commits last 30d
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL76
Release
Cadence days
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL1
History
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQL20 items
License
Spdx
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQLMIT
Language
Primary
Stellate–
Strawberry GraphQLPython
Market
Availability
StellateAvailable worldwide
Strawberry GraphQL–
Content
Faq
Stellate6 items
Strawberry GraphQL6 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Stellate

Stellate is a service for running GraphQL APIs securely at the edge with built-in caching to avoid redundant query processing, observability to monitor every request, and security protections against attacks.

Independently observed

Strawberry GraphQL

A GraphQL server library for Python that uses type annotations to define schemas, with support for async/await, federation, and integrations with web frameworks like FastAPI and Django.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Stellate

from $5/moUsage-basedFree tier

Free: 100k requests/month. Paid: $10/1M metrics + $5/1M cacheable + $5/1M rate-limited. Business minimum: $249/mo

  • FreeFree
    • 100k requests per month
    • Pass-through gateway for excess requests
  • Business$10/1M metrics, $5/1M cacheable requests, $5/1M rate-limited requests (min $249/mo)
    • Metrics
    • Edge Caching
    • Rate Limiting
    • Threat Monitoring
    • Persisted Queries
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Strawberry GraphQL

Open source
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL✓
CLI
Stellate✗
Strawberry GraphQL✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Stellate✓
Strawberry GraphQL✗
Self-hosted
Stellate✗
Strawberry GraphQL✓

Integrations

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

Stellate

20 total
  • Fastly
  • CloudFlare
  • AWS
  • Auth0
  • DataDog
  • Grafana
  • Stripe
  • Vercel
  • Salesforce
  • Aiven
  • Altinity
  • Google
  • Hex
  • Intercom
  • Mixpanel
  • Postmark
  • Retool
  • WorkOS
  • WPGraphQL
  • Strapi
Independently observed

Strawberry GraphQL

13 total
  • Django
  • FastAPI
  • Flask
  • Aiohttp
  • Chalice
  • Channels
  • Litestar
  • Quart
  • Sanic
  • Starlette
  • SQLAlchemy
  • Next.js
  • Pydantic
Independently observed
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