Altair GraphQL Client
7.4#1 in graphql toolsFrom $7.99 a monthFree planWebExtensionLinuxmacOS
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async-graphql
5.4#21 in graphql toolsSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Altair GraphQL Client | async-graphql |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Altair is a GraphQL IDE for running and debugging GraphQL queries, mutations, and subscriptions. | async-graphql is a high-performance, specification-compliant GraphQL server library implemented in Rust. |
| Security guidance | The documentation warns that GraphQL introspection can expose an API schema and suggests considering disabling it in production. | The README recommends limiting query complexity and depth in production to help avoid DDoS attacks. |
Altair GraphQL Client plans
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async-graphql plans
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Pick Altair GraphQL Client if…
It suits developers who need a GraphQL client for query work, schema browsing, scripting, or plugin-based customization. Teams needing shared query management can consider Altair GraphQL Cloud.
Pick async-graphql if…
It suits Rust developers building self-hosted GraphQL services that need specification support, asynchronous execution, and integrations with several Rust web frameworks.