Overview
Villus is a compact and efficient GraphQL client designed for developers who desire a straightforward way to interact with GraphQL APIs. What sets villus apart is its minimalistic approach, allowing you to focus on your queries without getting bogged down by extraneous features. Its reduced bundle size and optimized performance make it a compelling choice for those wanting speed and simplicity over a robust suite of tools.
The library is particularly useful for Vue developers, integrating smoothly with the Composition API and supporting features such as caching and file uploads. With villus, you can execute common tasks associated with GraphQL interactions effortlessly, making it an appealing option for both seasoned and new developers.
Features
- Minimal: Offers all the essential functionalities needed to query GQL APIs without unnecessary complexity.
- Tiny: Maintains a very small footprint, ensuring quicker load times and improved performance.
- Caching: Features convenient and simple query caching by default, enhancing data retrieval efficiency.
- TypeScript Support: Written in TypeScript, it supports GraphQL TS tooling, allowing for type-safe queries.
- Composable: Designed for the Composition API, facilitating modular and organized code.
- Suspense API: Fully supports the
<Suspense>API, allowing for streamlined async handling in Vue 3. - Plugins: Enables the use of existing plugins and the creation of custom ones, enhancing flexibility and functionality.