Download the graphql-app
directory. Click here to download it.
Unzip the downloaded file and navigate to the working directory.
bash
cd RapidAPI\ DevRel-Examples-External\ main\ graphql-app/
Install dependencies
bash
npm install
Create .env.local
file in root and add your RapidAPI key.
bash
NEXT_PUBLIC_RAPIDAPI_KEY=YOUR_RAPID_API_KEY
Run the app
bash
npm run dev
You are all set! Open localhost:3000 to see the app.
Consuming GraphQL APIs is a bit different than other API types like REST. This guide will demonstrate how to fetch and use data from a GraphQL API in a Next.js application.