# What do I need to know about GraphQL?

**URL:** <https://community.postman.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-graphql/1145>\
**Category:** Help Hub\
**Tags:** graphql\
**Created:** [March 5, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-graphql/1145 "2018-03-05T17:10:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![pratik](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/getpostman/user_avatar/community.postman.com/pratik/32/224_2.png) [@pratik](https://community.postman.com/u/pratik)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-graphql/1145/1 "2018-03-05T17:10:05Z")

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**`Question for Kin: `**

- How do I know when to use GraphQL in a project?
- I am familiar with resources and RESTful API design. Is there any advantage of moving to GraphQL?

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/getpostman/user_avatar/community.postman.com/system/32/29796_2.png) [@system](https://community.postman.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-know-about-graphql/1145/2 "2024-12-09T14:35:45Z")

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