Altair GraphQL Client
7.4#1 in graphql toolsFrom $7.99 a monthFree planWebExtensionLinuxmacOS
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GraphQL Kotlin
6.0#13 in graphql toolsFree planFree planAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | Altair GraphQL Client | GraphQL Kotlin |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Official integration packages include Express middleware, Koa middleware, a static build, and a Gatsby plugin. | Reference client implementations use Ktor HTTP Client and Spring WebClient, and custom implementations can use other engines. |
| Purpose | Altair is a GraphQL IDE for running and debugging GraphQL queries, mutations, and subscriptions. | GraphQL Kotlin is a collection of libraries built on graphql-java to run GraphQL clients and servers in Kotlin. |
| Support | The terms provide an email contact and state that the maker does not obligate itself to maintain or support the services or provide updates. | The maintainers invite questions through GitHub Discussions and the public #graphql-kotlin channel on Kotlin Slack. |
Altair GraphQL Client plans
- Pro$7.99 a month
- BasicFree
- Self hostedFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
GraphQL Kotlin plans
- Open sourceFree
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 GraphQL Kotlin if…
GraphQL Kotlin suits Kotlin teams building GraphQL servers or generating type-safe clients from existing schemas. It fits teams using its supported frameworks and collection types or willing to handle route configuration themselves.