Courses / Intermediate
GraphQL Complete Guide
APIs that ask for exactly what they need.
Learn GraphQL from schema basics to production patterns. Cover resolvers, authentication, subscriptions, federation, caching, testing, and performance optimization.
Your progress
Click "Mark complete" at the bottom of each lesson to track progress. Progress is saved locally in your browser.
Syllabus
- 4 lessons
Module 1
GraphQL fundamentals
Understand what GraphQL is, how schemas and resolvers work, and when to choose it over REST.
- 4 lessons
Module 2
Core patterns
Master resolver composition, error handling, pagination, and file uploads.
- 3 lessons
Module 3
Auth and real-time
Secure your API with authentication and authorization, add real-time subscriptions, and apply rate limiting.
- 4 lessons
Module 4
Performance and scaling
Solve N+1 queries with DataLoader, implement caching, manage query complexity, and scale with federation.
- 3 lessons
Module 5
Production tooling
Generate type-safe code, write robust tests, and integrate GraphQL with Prisma.
Certificate of completion
When every lesson is marked complete, the certificate becomes available below.
Get your certificate →