Hasura

Hasura is an open-source GraphQL engine that provides real-time, instant APIs on top of your databases.
It automatically generates a GraphQL API from your existing data models, enabling you to query, mutate, and subscribe to data with minimal backend code.
Hasura is designed for developers who want to move fast - connecting frontends to databases securely, efficiently, and at scale.

About hosting Hasura on dFlow

Hosting Hasura on dFlow gives you a secure, scalable, and production-ready API layer for your data.
Once deployed, you can connect Hasura to PostgreSQL or other supported databases and start making GraphQL queries instantly.
dFlow provides a reliable environment with persistent storage, automatic SSL, and isolated networking - ensuring your API remains fast and always available.

You can extend Hasura’s capabilities with custom resolvers, actions, and REST endpoints, allowing you to integrate business logic and third-party APIs seamlessly.

Common use cases

• Instantly generating GraphQL APIs for PostgreSQL databases
• Building real-time dashboards and data-driven apps
• Serving data to web and mobile frontends via GraphQL
• Integrating multiple services into a unified API layer
• Replacing traditional backend APIs with an event-driven architecture

Feature highlights

• Auto-generated GraphQL and REST APIs
• Real-time subscriptions and live queries
• Role-based access control and authentication
• Event triggers for serverless workflows
• Remote schema stitching and API federation
• Integrations with Postgres, BigQuery, and more
• Support for custom business logic via actions
• High performance and open-source flexibility

How to install on dFlow

Deploy the Hasura template directly from your dFlow dashboard.
After deployment, connect your database using the Hasura console and begin querying data immediately.
You can also configure environment variables to manage secrets, JWT authentication, and custom metadata.

Need help?

You can find setup instructions, configuration options, and advanced guides on the official Hasura documentation site.
Visit the docs to learn more about connecting databases, enabling authentication, and extending Hasura with custom logic.