What is Introspection in GraphQL?

Adhithi Ravichandran
5 min readOct 20, 2020

What is Introspection in GraphQL

GraphQL stands out with its strong type system. Because of the strong typed system, GraphQL is able to provide an introspection system to query the schema. The introspection system in GraphQL provides a way for clients to discover the resources that are available in a GraphQL schema. The introspection system is a feather in the hat for GraphQL. It has…

Adhithi Ravichandran

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