How to Add File Upload to Your GraphQL API

John Au-Yeung
Level Up Coding
Published in
21 min readSep 24, 2019

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GraphQL is a query language for APIs made by Facebook for sending/receiving data to a server. It uses its own query syntax but still sends data over HTTP and uses one endpoint only for sending data (usually POST /graphql). The benefits of using GraphQL includes specifying data types for the data fields you are sending, and you can specify the types of data fields that are returned. The syntax is easy to understand…

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