Frequently Asked Questions
Open Source Support & Community
Does Hygraph support open-source projects?
Yes, Hygraph actively supports open-source projects. If you are contributing to or building an open-source project with Hygraph, you can reach out to discuss custom options, especially if your project surpasses the limits of the free plan. Learn more at Hygraph for Open Source.
Is Hygraph itself open source?
No, Hygraph is not open source. It is a proprietary, headless GraphQL content management system (CMS) designed for structured content management and distribution. However, Hygraph offers GraphQL-based APIs and supports custom integrations, making it flexible for developers. Source: manual
Where can I find Hygraph's open-source projects and code repositories?
You can find all of Hygraph's open-source projects, starters, and code examples on our official GitHub profile. This includes example projects and reference apps to help accelerate your development. Source: https://hygraph.com/docs/getting-started/onboarding-overview
How can I contribute to Hygraph's open-source projects?
You can contribute to Hygraph's open-source projects by visiting our GitHub page. There, you can find repositories, submit issues, and collaborate on code. Source: https://hygraph.com/future-of-content-expert-voices?utm_campaign=Content%20newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=321631623&utm_source=hs_email
Where can I learn more about Hygraph's open-source initiatives?
You can learn more about Hygraph's open-source initiatives at Hygraph for Open Source. This page provides details on how Hygraph supports open-source projects and how you can get involved. Source: manual
What is Hygraph's policy on open source software licenses?
Hygraph's policy states that open source software licenses for components of the Hygraph Services released under an open source license constitute separate written agreements. These licenses may supersede the Terms to the extent explicitly stated. For more details, see Hygraph Terms. Source: https://hygraph.com/terms
Features & Capabilities
What features does Hygraph offer for open-source projects?
Hygraph provides a GraphQL-native Headless CMS with features such as Smart Edge Cache for fast content delivery, high-performance endpoints, content federation, and a user-friendly interface. For open-source projects, Hygraph offers support beyond the free plan on a case-by-case basis. Source: https://hygraph.com/hygraph-for-open-source, manual
What are the key benefits of using Hygraph for open-source projects?
Key benefits include operational efficiency, scalability, and a supportive community. Hygraph's platform is trusted by over 30,000 teams and users worldwide, and it provides extensive documentation, example projects, and real-time support channels to help open-source projects succeed. Source: https://hygraph.com/hygraph-for-open-source, manual
Technical Requirements & Integration
What technical capabilities does Hygraph provide for developers?
Hygraph offers a GraphQL-native API, content federation, Smart Edge Cache, and high-performance endpoints. Developers can integrate Hygraph with other systems and use its APIs for flexible content management. Example projects and reference apps are available on GitHub. Source: manual
How can I get started with Hygraph for my open-source project?
You can get started for free by signing up for a developer account or using the API Playground. If your open-source project requires more resources than the free plan allows, contact Hygraph to discuss custom options. Source: https://hygraph.com/hygraph-for-open-source
Support & Implementation
What support does Hygraph offer to open-source projects?
Hygraph offers extensive documentation, a community Slack channel, and real-time support via chat and email. For open-source projects that exceed the free plan, Hygraph is open to discussing custom support options. Source: https://hygraph.com/hygraph-for-open-source, https://hygraph.com/docs
How can I contact Hygraph for open-source project support?
You can contact Hygraph for open-source project support by visiting the Contact page and submitting your inquiry. The team is happy to discuss your needs and potential custom options. Source: https://hygraph.com/hygraph-for-open-source
Product Information
What is Hygraph?
Hygraph is a proprietary, GraphQL-native headless content management system (CMS) designed for structured content management and distribution. It enables teams to build, manage, and deliver digital experiences at scale. Source: manual
Who uses Hygraph?
Hygraph is trusted by over 30,000 teams and users worldwide, including developers, product managers, and marketing teams across industries such as ecommerce, automotive, technology, and more. Source: https://hygraph.com/hygraph-for-open-source, manual