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Dgraph

Distributed graph database with a native GraphQL API, automatic type enforcement, real-time subscriptions, horizontal scaling, and built-in authorization directives.

Dgraph publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include GraphQL, Graph Database, Distributed Database, Real-Time, and Open Source.

Dgraph’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 9 more developer resources.

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21.7/100 emerging ▲ 8.7 Agent 19/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
1 APIs
GraphQLGraph DatabaseDistributed DatabaseReal-TimeOpen SourceKnowledge Graph

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 21.7/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 10.8 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 2.1 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 19/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Dgraph GraphQL API

Native GraphQL API layer that auto-generates queries, mutations, and real-time subscriptions from a user-defined schema, backed by Dgraph's distributed graph engine.

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Dgraph GraphQL API

Dgraph provides a native GraphQL API layer that sits directly on top of its distributed graph backend. Unlike adapter-based GraphQL implementations, Dgraph generates a complete ...

GRAPHQL

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Dgraph Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

CloudConsole
CloudConsole

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Discuss
Discuss

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: dgraph
name: Dgraph
description: Distributed graph database with a native GraphQL API, automatic type enforcement, real-time subscriptions, horizontal
  scaling, and built-in authorization directives.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/dgraph.png
created: '2026-06-14'
modified: '2026-06-14'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dgraph/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- GraphQL
- Graph Database
- Distributed Database
- Real-Time
- Open Source
- Knowledge Graph
apis:
- aid: dgraph:dgraph-graphql-api
  name: Dgraph GraphQL API
  description: Native GraphQL API layer that auto-generates queries, mutations, and real-time subscriptions from a user-defined
    schema, backed by Dgraph's distributed graph engine.
  humanURL: https://docs.dgraph.io/graphql/overview/
  baseURL: https://cloud.dgraph.io
  tags:
  - GraphQL
  - Graph Database
  - Real-Time Subscriptions
  - Schema-Driven
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dgraph.io/graphql/overview/
  - type: GraphQL
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dgraph/refs/heads/main/graphql/dgraph-graphql.md
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/dgraph-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://site.dgraph.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.dgraph.io/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dgraph-labs
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/dgraph-io
- type: Blog
  url: https://discuss.dgraph.io/c/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://site.dgraph.io/pricing
- type: Plans
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dgraph/refs/heads/main/plans/dgraph-plans.md
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dgraph/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/dgraph-rate-limits.md
- type: FinOps
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dgraph/refs/heads/main/finops/dgraph-finops.md
- type: CloudConsole
  url: https://cloud.dgraph.io/
- type: Discuss
  url: https://discuss.dgraph.io/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com