GraphQL offers efficient data retrieval, flexibility in queries, reduced number of requests, versioning and backward compatibility, and real-time data with subscriptions. However, it also has challenges in implementation, performance, caching, and security. REST APIs remain preferable in scenarios involving simplicity,
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Fundamentals of GraphQL and REST APIsAdvantages of GraphQL Over RESTChallenges and Limitations of GraphQLSituations Where REST Remains PreferableThe Overhead of Transitioning to GraphQLUnderstanding the Trade-offs between GraphQL and RESTConclusionSort: