Overview
The nhost_graphql_adapter package provides a seamless integration between Flutter applications and Nhost.io's GraphQL backend. Built on top of the graphql package, it simplifies authentication, query execution, and real-time subscriptions with minimal setup. It enables developers to interact with Nhost’s secure, scalable backend using familiar GraphQL syntax, making it ideal for apps requiring user management, data synchronization, and real-time updates. The adapter handles token management and request routing automatically, reducing boilerplate code.
Use cases
- Connecting Flutter apps to Nhost.io backends
- Implementing real-time data sync
- Managing user authentication and authorization
- Executing GraphQL queries and mutations
- Building full-stack Flutter applications
Key features
- Automatic JWT token handling
- Real-time subscription support
- Simple integration with the graphql package
- Built-in error handling
- Secure communication with Nhost backend
Suitable for
- Flutter developers using Nhost.io
- Apps needing real-time data
- Projects with user authentication
- Backend-driven Flutter applications
- Teams prioritizing rapid development
Considerations
- Requires a Nhost.io project
- Limited to Nhost's GraphQL API
- Dependent on the graphql package
- Not suitable for non-Nhost backends
- Authentication tied to Nhost's system