Preventing unauthenticated requests to your WPGraphQL API

Someone asked in the Slack channel how they could lock down the WPGraphQL endpoint so that only authenticated users could access it. Provided Solution What this does Below, I’ll walk through what this snippet does. Hook into the GraphQL request lifecycle This snippet hooks into the do_graphql_request action, which is fired when a GraphQL request …

Build an App Using React and the GraphQL Plugin for WordPress in ~15mins

If you keep up with tech trends, you likely already know that GraphQL is one of the newer breakout technologies that people are gushing about. It’s an open source specification created and used by Facebook’s Engineering team that can be used to push and pull data between APIs and apps. REST APIs have traditionally been …