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title: "Discussion on \"[Tip] You may not need any library to query the GraphQL API\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"[Tip] You may not need any library to query the GraphQL API\". TLDR;\n\nThe request needs to be sent using the POST method\n\nThe query and variables need to be sent as a JSON object\n\n\n// sample query\nconst query = `\n    query HeroNameAndFriends($episode: Episode) {\n        hero(episode: $episode) {\n            name..."
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# [\[Tip\] You may not need any library to query the GraphQL API](https://blog.rahuldahal.com.np/tip-you-may-not-need-any-library-to-query-the-graphql-api?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

TLDR; The request needs to be sent using the POST method The query and variables need to be sent as a JSON object // sample query const query = \` query HeroNameAndFriends($episode: Episode) { hero(episode: $episode) { name...

Jun 10, 2021 · 2 min read · blog.rahuldahal.com.np  
Updated Aug 12, 2024  
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