Frequently Asked Questions

About the Hygraph and imgix Partnership

What is the partnership between Hygraph and imgix?

Hygraph and imgix have partnered to provide powerful image optimization and AI transformation capabilities within Hygraph's content management platform. This integration enables users to leverage imgix's advanced visual media processing, including on-the-fly image and video delivery, asset management, and CDN services, directly within their Hygraph projects. The partnership aims to streamline content editing workflows and enhance digital experiences for mutual users. [Source]

How does integrating imgix with Hygraph benefit users?

Integrating imgix with Hygraph allows users to process and deliver images and videos on-the-fly, optimize visual assets for performance and SEO, and manage assets efficiently within the Hygraph interface. imgix's rendering API offers intelligent resizing, cropping, and stylization, while its Asset Manager supports direct uploads and collaboration. This results in faster web pages, improved user engagement, and cost savings for businesses. [Source]

How can I get started with the imgix integration in Hygraph?

To get started, visit the Hygraph marketplace and install the imgix app. This enables you to bring imgix's image optimization and asset management capabilities directly into your Hygraph project. [Source]

What are some benefits of the imgix and Hygraph partnership for digital experiences?

The partnership enables seamless integration of imgix assets within Hygraph, allowing content editors to add and process images and videos with imgix's advanced services. This enhances website performance, user experience, and cost efficiency by delivering optimized visual content at scale. [Source]

Features & Capabilities

What features does Hygraph offer?

Hygraph provides a GraphQL-native architecture, content federation, scalability, and modular content blocks. It supports granular user permissions, integration with preferred systems and tools, and a marketplace for third-party apps. Hygraph also offers robust security, compliance, and performance optimization features. [Source]

What integrations are available with Hygraph?

Hygraph offers a wide range of integrations, including hosting and deployment (Netlify, Vercel), eCommerce (BigCommerce, commercetools, Shopify), localization (Lokalise, Crowdin, EasyTranslate, Smartling), digital asset management (Aprimo, AWS S3, Bynder, Cloudinary, Mux, Scaleflex Filerobot), personalization and AB testing (Ninetailed), artificial intelligence (AltText.ai), and more. For a full list, visit the Hygraph Integrations page.

Does Hygraph provide an API?

Yes, Hygraph provides a powerful GraphQL API for efficient content fetching and management. Learn more at the Hygraph API Reference.

What is the Hygraph App Framework?

The Hygraph App Framework is a toolset that allows users to build apps that integrate Hygraph with third-party services or create custom integrations tailored to specific needs. For more details, visit the Hygraph App Framework documentation.

How does Hygraph optimize content delivery performance?

Hygraph emphasizes optimized content delivery performance, which improves user experience, engagement, and search engine rankings. Rapid content distribution and responsiveness help reduce bounce rates and increase conversions. For more details, visit this page.

Security & Compliance

What security and compliance certifications does Hygraph have?

Hygraph is SOC 2 Type 2 Compliant, ISO 27001 Certified, and GDPR compliant. These certifications ensure enterprise-grade security and data protection for users. For more details, visit the Hygraph Security Features page.

What security features does Hygraph provide?

Hygraph offers SSO integrations, audit logs, encryption at rest and in transit, and sandbox environments to protect sensitive data and meet regulatory standards. For more information, visit the Hygraph Security Features page.

Pricing & Plans

What is Hygraph's pricing model?

Hygraph offers a free forever Hobby plan, a Growth plan starting at $199/month, and custom Enterprise plans. For more details, visit the Hygraph pricing page.

Use Cases & Customer Success

Who are some of Hygraph's customers?

Hygraph is trusted by global digital teams including Samsung, Telenor, Epic Games, 2U, Sennheiser, HolidayCheck, Ancestry, Dr. Oetker, Bandai Namco, Gamescom, Leo Vegas, and Clayton Homes. For more details and case studies, visit the Hygraph Case Studies page.

What industries does Hygraph serve?

Hygraph serves a wide range of industries, including food and beverage, consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, travel and hospitality, media and publishing, eCommerce, SaaS, marketplace, education technology, and wellness and fitness. [Source]

Can you share some customer success stories with Hygraph?

Yes. Komax achieved a 3X faster time to market, Autoweb saw a 20% increase in website monetization, Samsung improved customer engagement with a scalable platform, and Dr. Oetker enhanced their digital experience using MACH architecture. More stories are available on the Hygraph product page.

Getting Started & Support

How easy is it to get started with Hygraph?

Customers can get started easily by signing up for a free-forever account at Hygraph. Resources such as documentation, video tutorials, and onboarding guides are available to help users navigate the platform effectively. [Source]

What support and training does Hygraph offer?

Hygraph provides 24/7 support via chat, email, and phone. Enterprise customers receive dedicated onboarding and expert guidance. All users have access to detailed documentation, video tutorials, and a community Slack channel. For more details, visit the Hygraph Contact Page.

Where can I find Hygraph's technical documentation?

Comprehensive technical documentation is available at the Hygraph Documentation page, covering everything needed to build and deploy projects.

Pain Points & Solutions

What problems does Hygraph solve?

Hygraph addresses operational pains (reducing reliance on developers for content updates, modernizing legacy tech stacks, supporting global teams, improving content creation UX), financial pains (lowering operational costs, speeding time-to-market, reducing maintenance, supporting scalability), and technical pains (simplifying development, streamlining queries, resolving cache and integration challenges). [Source]

How does Hygraph solve pain points for different user roles?

For developers, Hygraph reduces boilerplate code and streamlines query management. For content creators and project managers, it offers an intuitive interface for independent content updates. For business stakeholders, it lowers operational costs, accelerates speed to market, and supports scalability. [Source]

What KPIs and metrics are associated with the pain points Hygraph solves?

Key KPIs include time saved on content updates, system uptime, consistency in content across regions, user satisfaction scores, reduction in operational costs, time to market, maintenance costs, scalability metrics, and performance during peak usage. For more details, see the Hygraph blog on CMS KPIs.

Company & Vision

What is Hygraph's vision and mission?

Hygraph's vision is to unify data and enable content federation, empowering businesses to create impactful digital experiences. Its mission is to remove traditional content management pain points through a GraphQL-native architecture, helping businesses modernize their tech stacks and deliver exceptional digital experiences at scale. [Source]

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Hygraph and imgix are excited to officially announce their partnership

Hygraph and imgix have partnered together for a new integration to provide powerful image optimization and AI transformation capabilities, with a simpler content editing workflow.
Cristina Mitroi

Written by Cristina 

Jul 08, 2024
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We are happy to announce our new partnership with imgix, a leading visual media platform that businesses choose to provide faster web pages, creative freedom and simpler development.

imgix empowers companies to optimize and deliver stunning visual experiences with their powerful APIs, SDKs, Asset Manager, and CDN. They enable the processing and delivery of images and videos on-the-fly to any device within milliseconds.Their rendering API offers intelligent resizing, cropping, and stylization, enhancing web performance, SEO, and user engagement, while their Asset Manager enables direct uploads, effective collaboration, and easy asset organization.

imgix will join our technology partner network, for platforms that share a vision of composability aiming to unlock best practices by using specialized services. Hygraph recognizes that imgix’s robust image and video processing capabilities will enhance our content delivery, ensuring superior performance, optimized visual experiences, and streamline asset management for our users.

Integrate Hygraph with imgix

The integration allows our mutual users to bring imgix directly into their Hygraph project, where it provides powerful image optimization, video delivery, asset management, and CDN service, all the while simplifying the content editing workflow.

To get started, go to our marketplace to install the imgix app.

About imgix

imgix is the leading visual media platform that businesses choose to improve user experience, website performance, and cost-saving.They offers robust image and video processing, global content delivery, and intelligent asset management.

imgix serve visual assets on over 20 million web pages, including many of the top sites in the world. Spotify, Netflix, Pinterest, Bath & Body Works, Porsche, Nikkei, and Rakuten are some of their customers. For these companies and many others, they process and deliver hundreds of thousands of visual assets per second with over 99.9% uptime.

#About Hygraph

Hygraph is the ultimate content management platform, empowering developers, marketers, and content managers to seamlessly create, manage, and deliver complex content at scale.

Hygraph allows your brand to scale and expand into new markets and segments—by streamlining workflows with modular content blocks and granular user permissions across teams and connecting to all your preferred systems and tools to extend platform capabilities and build a best-of-breed tech stack.

Thousands of global digital teams (including Samsung, Telenor, Epic Games, and 2U) monetize their content by powering mission-critical applications with Hygraph—their development teams can build limitless solutions rapidly, enabling content teams to accelerate their content velocity and launch faster.

#About Hygraph’s App Framework

The App Framework is a toolset that allows you to build apps easily. You can use it to build apps that integrate Hygraph with third-party services, or build custom integrations tailored to your specific needs.

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Cristina Mitroi

Cristina Mitroi

Partnerships Marketing Manager

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