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title: "Discussion on \"TanStack Start Basics Part 2 — Connecting to Your Directus Backend\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"TanStack Start Basics Part 2 — Connecting to Your Directus Backend\". There are a few ways to talk to Directus from a frontend — the REST API directly, GraphQL — but the SDK is the cleanest option, and what we're using here."
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# [TanStack Start Basics Part 2 — Connecting to Your Directus Backend](https://blog.northernrangedigital.com/tanstack-start-basics-part-2-connecting-to-your-directus-backend?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

There are a few ways to talk to Directus from a frontend — the REST API directly, GraphQL — but the SDK is the cleanest option, and what we're using here.

Sep 10 · 6 min read · blog.northernrangedigital.com  
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-   [#directus](https://hashnode.com/tag/directus)
-   [#tanstack-query](https://hashnode.com/tag/tanstack-query)
-   [#tanstack-router](https://hashnode.com/tag/tanstack-router)
-   [#tanstack-start](https://hashnode.com/tag/tanstack-start)
-   [#tailwind-css](https://hashnode.com/tag/tailwind-css)
-   [#tanstack-loaders](https://hashnode.com/tag/tanstack-loaders)
-   [#typescript](https://hashnode.com/tag/typescript)

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I'm a full stack developer interested in anything, TanStack Start, Directus, Tailwindcss v4, Shadcn, Zustand and Coolify.

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