How to use redux with graphql?

by raphael_tillman , in category: Javascript , 5 months ago

How to use redux with graphql?

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by larissa , 5 months ago

@raphael_tillman 

To use Redux with GraphQL in a web application, you can follow these steps:

  1. Set up your Redux store: Create a Redux store with the necessary reducers, middleware, and any other required configurations.
  2. Install Apollo Client: Apollo Client is a GraphQL client that you can use with Redux to manage your GraphQL data. Install Apollo Client in your project by running the following command:
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npm install @apollo/client graphql


  1. Set up Apollo Client: Initialize Apollo Client in your application and configure it to use the GraphQL API.
  2. Create a Redux action to fetch data from the GraphQL API: Create a Redux action that sends a request to the GraphQL API to fetch data. You can use Apollo Client's useQuery hook to make the request.
  3. Update your Redux store with the fetched data: Once the data is fetched from the GraphQL API, update your Redux store with the received data. You can do this by dispatching an action with the fetched data, which will update the store's state.
  4. Connect your components to Redux store: Connect your React components to the Redux store using the connect function from react-redux. This will allow your components to access the data from the Redux store and update the store when needed.


By following these steps, you can effectively use Redux with GraphQL in your web application to manage your application's state and interact with a GraphQL API.