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JSON → GraphQL Type

Convert JSON objects into GraphQL type definitions.

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About JSON → GraphQL Type

The JSON to GraphQL Schema & Type Definition Generator converts JSON payloads into GraphQL Schema Definition Language (SDL) types (`type User { ... }`), input types (`input UserInput { ... }`), queries, and scalar mappings.

Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use JSON → GraphQL Type

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Step 1

Paste your JSON payload into the input editor.

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Step 2

Select GraphQL type style (Type or Input) and non-null defaults.

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Step 3

Specify root type name (e.g. `Account`).

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Step 4

Click "Copy GraphQL SDL".

Industry Scenarios

Practical Use Cases for JSON → GraphQL Type

Prototyping GraphQL API Schemas from REST Payloads

Convert existing legacy REST API JSON responses into GraphQL SDL types for Apollo Server, Yoga, and Hasura GraphQL endpoints.

Generating GraphQL Mutation Input Types

Auto-generate matching `input CreateUserInput { ... }` mutation types from client-side JSON request bodies.

Sample Data & Transformation

Input & Output Examples

Converting JSON to GraphQL Type Definition

Input Sample:
`{ "id": "u123", "name": "Emma", "score": 98.5, "tags": ["admin"] }`
Processed Result:
`type User {\n  id: ID!\n  name: String!\n  score: Float!\n  tags: [String!]!\n}`
Technical Capabilities

Key Features & Performance

  • Generates GraphQL Object Types (`type`), Input Types (`input`), and Interface declarations.
  • Maps primitives to GraphQL scalars: `ID`, `String`, `Int`, `Float`, `Boolean`, and custom `DateTime`.
  • Configurable field non-nullability (`!` modifiers) and list wrapping (`[Type!]!`).
  • 100% Client-Side memory execution.
  • 1-Click Copy GraphQL schema.
Technical Glossary

Key Terminology & Definitions

GraphQL SDL (Schema Definition Language)

The standard human-readable syntax used to define GraphQL schema types, relationships, queries, and mutations.

Non-Null Modifier (`!`)

An exclamation point appended to a GraphQL type indicating that the field is guaranteed to never return a null value.

Frequently Asked Questions (PAA)

JSON → GraphQL Type FAQs

Keys containing "id" or UUID values are mapped to the `ID` scalar; whole numbers map to `Int` and decimals map to `Float`.
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