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

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Hygraph for Open Source Projects

At Hygraph we make an active effort to support open source initiatives wherever we can. If you're contributing to, or building an open source project with Hygraph, let us know.

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At Hygraph, we cherish the value of several open source technologies that we ourselves rely on every day. Our community is actively involved in building OSS projects of their own, and we want to assist them wherever possible.

Hygraph supports open source projects

With a community of over 30,000 teams and users across the world, we're excited about the ways in which Hygraph is used to deliver content. Oftentimes our community sets out to build open source projects that surpass the limits of our free plan, and to avoid them running into obstacles or limits, our team is happy to discuss custom options on a case by case basis.

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At Hygraph, we too build open source examples and reference apps that help our users accelerate their projects. If you'd like to join us in building something that would benefit the Hygraph or GraphQL community, we'd be thrilled to discuss details with you.

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