Complementary Tools

Server Integrations

• Standard Server – Out of the box integration with any PSR-7 compatible framework (like Slim or Laminas Mezzio)
• Lighthouse – Laravel package, SDL-first
• Laravel GraphQL - Laravel package, code-first
• OverblogGraphQLBundle – Symfony bundle
• WP-GraphQL - WordPress plugin
• Siler - Flat files and plain-old PHP functions, supports Swoole
• API Platform - Creates a GraphQL API from PHP models
• LDOG Stack - Laravel, Doctrine ORM, and GraphQL application template

Server Utilities

• GraphQLite – Use PHP Annotations to define your schema
• GraphQL Doctrine – Define types with Doctrine ORM annotations
• GraphQL Type Driver for Doctrine ORM – Includes events, pagination with the Complete Connection Model, and support for all default Doctrine Types
• DataLoaderPHP – Implements deferred resolvers
• GraphQL Upload – PSR-15 middleware to support file uploads in GraphQL
• GraphQL Batch Processor – Provides a builder interface for defining collection, querying, filtering, and post-processing logic of batched data fetches
• GraphQL Utils – Objective schema definition builders (no need for arrays anymore)
• Relay Library – Helps construct Relay related schema definitions
• Resonance/GraphQL – Integrates with Swoole for parallelism. Define your schema code-first with annotations.
• GraphQL PHP Validation Toolkit - Small library for validation of user input
• MLL Scalars - Collection of custom scalar types
• X GraphQL - Provides set of libraries for building http schema, schema gateway, transforming schema, generating PHP code from execution definition, and more.

GraphQL Clients

• GraphiQL – Graphical interactive in-browser GraphQL IDE
• GraphQL Playground – GraphQL IDE for better development workflows (GraphQL Subscriptions, interactive docs & collaboration)
• Altair GraphQL Client - Beautiful feature-rich GraphQL Client for all platforms
• Sailor - Typesafe GraphQL client for PHP