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FreeWaitlists vs Grafbase

Provides instant GraphQL APIs for data, not a dedicated waitlist service.
FreeWaitlistsFree waitlist API and widgets for your landing pageGrafbaseInstant GraphQL APIs for your data

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What it is
FreeWaitlists:FreeWaitlists provides a simple API and hosted widgets to create and manage waitlists for landing pages.
Grafbase:Grafbase provides instant, type-safe GraphQL APIs with edge deployment, federation, and AI-ready extensions.
Best for
FreeWaitlists:Simple waitlist API and hosted pages
Grafbase:Enterprise-grade GraphQL federation and governance
Who it’s for
FreeWaitlists:Indie startups, developers, and creators who need quick sign-up collection.
Grafbase:Engineering teams building enterprise-scale GraphQL services.
Pricing
FreeWaitlists:Freemium
Grafbase:Freemium
Plans
FreeWaitlists:Free $0 forever · Pro $14/month per month · Pro Lifetime $59 one-time
Grafbase:Open Source Free
Open source
FreeWaitlists:—
Grafbase:Yes, 1,229 GitHub stars
Works with
FreeWaitlists:Discord webhook, Email
Grafbase:Postgres, Snowflake, Kafka, NATS, gRPC, REST, JWT
DevHunt upvotes
FreeWaitlists:2
Grafbase:24
Launched on DevHunt
FreeWaitlists:Aug 2026
Grafbase:Jan 2023

FreeWaitlists features

  • Hosted waitlist page. Create a branded waitlist page instantly without coding.
  • Waitlist API. Integrate sign-up collection into any site with a single API call.
  • Welcome emails. Send automated branded welcome emails without configuring mail servers.
  • Instant notifications. Receive email or Discord webhook alerts for each new signup.
  • Custom domains. Use your own domain for the hosted waitlist page.
  • Analytics & insights. Real-time charts track signup growth and engagement.
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Grafbase features

  • Rust-powered gateway. Delivers up to 40% faster response times and low CPU/memory usage.
  • Federation & schema composition. Unify multiple services, databases, and APIs into a single GraphQL graph.
  • AI enablement (MCP). Native support for Model Context Protocol so AI agents can query APIs in natural language.
  • Extensions & custom logic. Add custom auth, authorization, and data source handling via extensions.
  • Flexible hosting. Run in cloud, hybrid, or fully air-gapped on-prem environments.
  • Enterprise security. Rate limiting, SAML SSO, fine-grained access control, and compliance features.
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