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GraphQL Yoga vs Hasura
Which one should you ship with? Here is the side-by-side panel verdict, pricing read, reviewer split, and community vote comparison.
Developer Tools
GraphQL Yoga
The simplest GraphQL server
67%
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Free
Entry
GraphQL Yoga by The Guild is a batteries-included GraphQL server for Node.js with subscriptions, file uploads, and middleware. Runs on any JS runtime.
Developer Tools
Hasura
Instant GraphQL and REST APIs on your data
67%
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Community
Free
Entry
Hasura auto-generates GraphQL and REST APIs from your Postgres database. Real-time subscriptions, authorization, and data federation across multiple sources.
Reviewer scorecard
“The best GraphQL server for Node.js. Envelop plugin system and multi-runtime support (Bun, Deno, Workers).”
“Point at Postgres, get a production GraphQL API instantly. Authorization rules and real-time subscriptions included.”
“If you're building a GraphQL API in Node.js, Yoga with Envelop plugins is the most maintainable approach.”
“For Postgres-backed applications that want GraphQL, Hasura eliminates the entire API layer development.”
“GraphQL servers are mature technology. Innovation has moved to the client and tooling layer.”
“GraphQL momentum has slowed. Hasura is excellent technology but the addressable market may not grow as expected.”
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