Best PostGraphile Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from GraphQL tools ranked against PostGraphile on the same published basis.
- 1PostGraphile vs Altair GraphQL Client
- 2PostGraphile vs Apollo Studio
- 3PostGraphile vs Apollo Client
- 4PostGraphile vs GraphQL Hive
- 5PostGraphile vs Hot Chocolate
- 6PostGraphile vs WunderGraph Cosmo
- 7PostGraphile vs gqlgen
- 8PostGraphile vs GraphQL Kotlin
- 9PostGraphile vs Strawberry GraphQL
- 10PostGraphile vs Relay
- 11PostGraphile vs async-graphql
- 12PostGraphile vs GraphiQL
- 14PostGraphile vs urql
- 15PostGraphile vs Ariadne
- 16PostGraphile vs Graphene
- 17PostGraphile vs GraphQL Ruby
- 18PostGraphile vs GraphQL.js
- 19PostGraphile vs Hasura
- 20PostGraphile vs Lighthouse
- 21PostGraphile vs Mercurius
PostGraphile alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altair GraphQL Client | 6.7 | Free plan | — | Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Apollo Studio | 6.7 | Free plan | $5/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Apollo Client | 6.6 | Free plan | $5/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web |
| 4 | GraphQL Hive | 6.4 | Free plan | $20/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Hot Chocolate | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | WunderGraph Cosmo | 6.4 | Free plan | $499/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | gqlgen | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted |
| 8 | GraphQL Kotlin | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | API, self-hosted |
| 9 | Strawberry GraphQL | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | API, self-hosted |
| 10 | Relay | 5.6 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | async-graphql | 5.3 | No | — | self-hosted |
| 12 | GraphiQL | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | urql | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | Ariadne | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 16 | Graphene | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 17 | GraphQL Ruby | 5.1 | Free plan | $91.67/mo | API, self-hosted |
| 18 | GraphQL.js | 5.1 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Hasura | 5.1 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | Lighthouse | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 21 | Mercurius | 5.1 | No | — | — |
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Questions about PostGraphile alternatives
What is the best alternative to PostGraphile?
Altair GraphQL Client, number 1 in GraphQL tools with a score of 6.7 out of 10. The others here: Apollo Studio, Apollo Client, GraphQL Hive and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to PostGraphile?
Altair GraphQL Client is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.



























