Difference between GraphQL, REST, and gRPC

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gRPC

And, gRPC is a high-performance, open-source protocol used for creating APIs. It uses Google's Protocol Buffers as a data format and provides support for streaming and bi-directional communication.

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GraphQL

On the other hand, GraphQL is a query language for APIs that was developed by Facebook. It allows clients to specify exactly what data they need, and the server responds with only that data.

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