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# [Your API Is Slow and It's Probably N+1 Queries](https://blogs.techkis.tech/n-plus-1-queries-slow-api?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Your list endpoint runs 51 queries where 2 would do. What an N+1 actually is, why it survives code review, and how to fix it with eager loading.

Jul 22 · 11 min read · blogs.techkis.tech  
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