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GraphQL Mesh

Universal API integration layer from The Guild that unifies REST, gRPC, SOAP, OData, Thrift, and databases into a single GraphQL schema, acting as a query gateway and SDK generator with support for federation, transforms, caching, and deployment to Node.js, serverless, and edge runtimes.

GraphQL Mesh publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include GraphQL, API Gateway, Federation, Schema Composition, and REST.

The GraphQL Mesh catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

GraphQL Mesh’s developer surface includes documentation, getting-started guide, GitHub presence, engineering blog, pricing, and 7 more developer resources.

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47.6/100 developing ▲ 7.6 Agent 19/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
GraphQLAPI GatewayFederationSchema CompositionRESTgRPCOpen Source

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 47.6/100 · developing
Contract Quality 13.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.6 / 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.

GraphQL Mesh API

GraphQL federation framework that composes any API service — REST, OpenAPI, gRPC, SOAP, OData, JSON Schema, GraphQL, and databases — into a unified, type-safe GraphQL schema wit...

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

GraphQL Mesh GraphQL API

GraphQL Mesh is a framework by The Guild that unifies REST, gRPC, SOAP, OData, Thrift, GraphQL, and database sources into a single GraphQL schema. When deployed as a gateway usi...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Graphql Mesh Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Graphql Mesh Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Graphql Mesh Finops

FINOPS

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

GraphQL Mesh API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

GraphQL Mesh Configuration

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Security Posture 1

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

Graphql Mesh Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted
GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization
 GitHub
GitHub

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

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: graphql-mesh
name: GraphQL Mesh
description: Universal API integration layer from The Guild that unifies REST, gRPC, SOAP, OData, Thrift, and databases into
  a single GraphQL schema, acting as a query gateway and SDK generator with support for federation, transforms, caching, and
  deployment to Node.js, serverless, and edge runtimes.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/graphql-mesh.png
url: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh
baseURL: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh
created: '2026-03-26'
modified: '2026-06-14'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- GraphQL
- API Gateway
- Federation
- Schema Composition
- REST
- gRPC
- Open Source
apis:
- aid: graphql-mesh:api
  name: GraphQL Mesh API
  description: GraphQL federation framework that composes any API service — REST, OpenAPI, gRPC, SOAP, OData, JSON Schema,
    GraphQL, and databases — into a unified, type-safe GraphQL schema with built-in transforms, caching, and mocking.
  tags:
  - GraphQL
  - Federation
  - API Gateway
  - Schema Composition
  - Open Source
  humanURL: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh/docs
  baseURL: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh
  properties:
  - url: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh/docs
    type: Documentation
  - url: graphql/graphql-mesh-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/graphql-mesh/refs/heads/main/json-schema/meshrc-configuration.json
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/graphql-mesh-domain-security.yml
- url: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh
  type: Website
- url: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh/docs
  type: Documentation
- url: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/mesh/docs/getting-started
  type: GettingStarted
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-guild-software
  type: LinkedIn
- url: https://github.com/the-guild-org
  type: GitHubOrganization
- url: https://github.com/ardatan/graphql-mesh
  type: GitHub
- url: https://the-guild.dev/blog
  type: Blog
- url: https://the-guild.dev/graphql/hive/pricing
  type: Pricing
- url: plans/graphql-mesh-plans.md
  type: Plans
- url: rate-limits/graphql-mesh-rate-limits.md
  type: RateLimits
- url: finops/graphql-mesh-finops.md
  type: FinOps
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com