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What are the main benefits of using GraphQL?

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  • No over-fetching: Clients get exactly what they request
  • No under-fetching: Get related data in a single request
  • Strong typing: Schema defines exact API contract
  • Introspection: Self-documenting APIs
  • Version-free: Evolve API without versioning
  • Developer experience: Better tooling and debugging
  • Frontend independence: Different clients can request different data
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