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Altair GraphQL Client vs Automock

Automock provides mock generation for TypeScript tests, unrelated to GraphQL query execution.

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What it is
Altair GraphQL Client:Altair GraphQL Client is an open-source tool for debugging, testing and exploring GraphQL APIs with optional AI assistance.
Automock:Automock provides a virtual isolated environment and automated mock generation to simplify unit testing in TypeScript DI frameworks like NestJS and Inversify.
Best for
Altair GraphQL Client:Feature-rich GraphQL client with AI helper
Automock:Automated mocks for DI testing
Who it’s for
Altair GraphQL Client:Developers building or consuming GraphQL APIs
Automock:TypeScript developers using dependency-injection frameworks
Pricing
Altair GraphQL Client:Open source
Automock:Open source
Open source
Altair GraphQL Client:Yes, 5,434 GitHub stars
Automock:Yes, 547 GitHub stars
Works with
Altair GraphQL Client:macOS, Linux, Windows, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Web
Automock:TypeScript, NestJS, Inversify
DevHunt upvotes
Altair GraphQL Client:5
Automock:148
Launched on DevHunt
Altair GraphQL Client:Dec 2024
Automock:Jan 2023

Altair GraphQL Client features

  • Environment switching. Easily toggle between local, staging and production GraphQL endpoints.
  • Schema doc search. Rich interface to search through your GraphQL schema.
  • File upload support. Upload binary files as variables via the GraphQL multipart request spec.
  • Automatic schema refresh. Refresh the schema automatically when it changes using the GraphQL Event Stream.
  • Pre-request scripts. Run scripts to set dynamic variables before each request.
  • Query collection import/export. Create, share and version collections of queries with your team.
  • Generate queries from schema. Add queries or fragments directly from docs without manual typing.
  • Plugin system. Extend core functionality with community-built plugins.

Automock features

  • Virtual isolated environment. Creates a sandboxed context for tests to run without side effects.
  • Automated mock generation. Generates mocks for classes and services automatically.
  • DI framework support. Works with NestJS and Inversify out of the box.
  • Open-source. Free to use and contributed by the community.

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