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GraphQL is a query language for APIs and a runtime to execute queries. Using GraphQL queries, clients define precisely what data they wish to retrieve or mutate on a server, leading to fewer round trips and reduced response sizes. Although…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Erik Wittern , Alan Cha , James C. Davis , Guillaume Baudart , Louis Mandel

GraphQL provides a schema-based, strongly typed query language that enables highly efficient client-server communication. This paper introduces GraphQLify, an automated framework designed to migrate existing REST APIs to GraphQL. Unlike…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Saleh Amareen , Arif Rahman , Sazzadur Rahaman , Amiangshu Bosu

The landscape of web APIs is evolving to meet new client requirements and to facilitate how providers fulfill them. A recent web API model is GraphQL, which is both a query language and a runtime. Using GraphQL, client queries express the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Alan Cha , Erik Wittern , Guillaume Baudart , James C. Davis , Louis Mandel , Jim A. Laredo

GraphQL is a query language for APIs and a runtime for executing those queries, fetching the requested data from existing microservices, REST APIs, databases, or other sources. Its expressiveness and its flexibility have made it an…

GraphQL is a novel query language proposed by Facebook to implement Web-based APIs. In this paper, we present a practical study on migrating API clients to this new technology. First, we conduct a grey literature review to gain an in-depth…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Gleison Brito , Thais Mombach , Marco Tulio Valente

GraphQL is a new paradigm to design web APIs. Despite its growing popularity, there are few techniques to verify the implementation of a GraphQL API. We present a new testing approach based on GraphQL queries that are logged while users…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Louise Zetterlund , Deepika Tiwari , Martin Monperrus , Benoit Baudry

GraphQL is a popular new approach to build Web APIs that enable clients to retrieve exactly the data they need. Given the growing number of tools and techniques for building GraphQL servers, there is an increasing need for comparing how…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Sijin Cheng , Olaf Hartig

GraphQL is an open-source data query and manipulation language for web applications, offering a flexible alternative to RESTful APIs. However, its dynamic execution model and lack of built-in security mechanisms expose it to vulnerabilities…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Omar Tsai , Jianing Li , Tsz Tung Cheung , Lejing Huang , Hao Zhu , Jianrui Xiao , Iman Sharafaldin , Mohammad A. Tayebi

GraphQL is a novel query language for implementing service-based software architectures. The language is gaining momentum and it is now used by major software companies, such as Facebook and GitHub. However, we still lack empirical evidence…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Gleison Brito , Marco Tulio Valente

GraphQL is a query language and thereupon-based paradigm for implementing web Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for client-server interactions. Using GraphQL, clients define precise, nested data-requirements in typed queries, which…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Erik Wittern , Alan Cha , Jim A. Laredo

Standardized interfaces are the connecting link of today's distributed systems, facilitating access to data services in the cloud. REST APIs have been prevalent over the last years, despite several issues like over- and underfetching of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Dominik Adam Kus , István Koren , Ralf Klamma

GraphQL's flexibility, while beneficial for efficient data fetching, introduces unique security vulnerabilities that traditional API security mechanisms often fail to address. Malicious GraphQL queries can exploit the language's dynamic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Irash Perera , Hiranya Abeyrathne , Sanjeewa Malalgoda , Arshardh Ifthikar

The Graph Query Language (GraphQL) is a powerful language for APIs manipulation in web services. It has been recently introduced as an alternative solution for addressing the limitations of RESTful APIs. This paper introduces an automated…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Asma Belhadi , Man Zhang , Andrea Arcuri

The methods to access large relational databases in a distributed system are well established: the relational query language SQL often serves as a language for data access and manipulation, and in addition public interfaces are exposed…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Falco Nogatz , Dietmar Seipel

Purpose: The query language GraphQL has gained significant traction in recent years. In particular, it has recently gained the attention of the semantic web and graph database communities and is now often used as a means to query knowledge…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Nikolaos Karalis , Alexander Bigerl , Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo

In recent years, GraphQL has become a popular way to expose web APIs. With its raise of adoption in industry, the quality of GraphQL APIs must be also assessed, as with any part of a software system, and preferably in an automated manner.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Stefan Karlsson , Adnan Čaušević , Daniel Sundmark

The rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs), represented by OpenAI's GPT series, has significantly impacted various domains such as natural language processing, software development, education, healthcare, finance, and scientific…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Xiang Chen , Jibin Wang , Chaoyang Gao , Xiaolin Ju , Zhanqi Cui

Graph analysis is fundamental in real-world applications. Traditional approaches rely on SPARQL-like languages or clicking-and-dragging interfaces to interact with graph data. However, these methods either require users to possess high…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Yun Peng , Sen Lin , Qian Chen , Lyu Xu , Xiaojun Ren , Yafei Li , Jianliang Xu

The development of practical query languages for graph databases runs well ahead of the underlying theory. The ISO committee in charge of database query languages is currently developing a new standard called Graph Query Language (GQL) as…

A lot of sensor network applications are data-driven. We believe that query is the most preferred way to discover sensor services. Normally users are unaware of available sensors. Thus users need to pose different types of query over the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-08-21 A. F. M. Sultanul Kabir , Mohammad Saiful Islam Mamun
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