https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/backend/Recent content in Backend on Pi StackHugoen-usSat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/hasura-vs-directus-vs-postgraphile-self-hosted-graphql-api-engines-2026/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/hasura-vs-directus-vs-postgraphile-self-hosted-graphql-api-engines-2026/<p>Building a GraphQL API from scratch requires designing schemas, writing resolvers, implementing authentication, and handling real-time subscriptions. Self-hosted GraphQL API engines eliminate most of this boilerplate by automatically generating APIs directly from your database schema. This guide compares the three leading options: Hasura, Directus, and PostGraphile.</p>