graphqxl
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Description:
Language for creating big and scalable GraphQL server-side schemas
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: graphql schema dsl backend development
Install: brew install graphqxl
About:
Graphqxl is a specialized Domain-Specific Language (DSL) designed to streamline the creation of large-scale GraphQL schemas. It introduces high-level abstractions like reusable blocks, inheritance, and type extensions to manage complexity. This tool compiles down to standard GraphQL SDL, enabling developers to maintain cleaner and more scalable schema definitions.
Key Features:
  • Reusable schema components via blocks
  • Inheritance and type extension capabilities
  • Compiles to standard GraphQL SDL
  • Enhanced type safety and validation
Use Cases:
  • Managing complex GraphQL schemas in large enterprise applications
  • Improving developer productivity by reducing schema boilerplate
  • Collaborating on schema design with a more readable syntax
Alternatives:
  • Apollo Federation – Graphqxl focuses on schema definition syntax, whereas Federation focuses on architecture.
  • Standard GraphQL SDL – Graphqxl adds abstractions for reusability that raw SDL lacks.
Version History
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