# Awesome Relay [![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) Awesome resources for [Relay](https://github.com/facebook/relay), based on the [Awesome](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome/) project # Table of Contents - [Learning Resources](#learning-resources) - [Documentation](#documentation) - [FAQs](#faqs) - [Tutorials](#tutorials) - [Overviews](#overviews) - [Example Implementations](#example-implementations) - [Lists of Lists](#lists-of-lists) - [Ecosystem](#ecosystem) - [Libraries & Packages](#libraries--packages) - [Tooling](#tooling) - [Starter Kits](#starter-kits) - [Relay-Specific Server Support](#relay-specific-server-support) - [Go](#go) - [JavaScript](#javascript) - [Python](#python) - [Ruby](#ruby) - [Rails](#rails) - [Scala](#scala) - [Testing](#testing) # Learning Resources ## Documentation - [Official Docs](https://facebook.github.io/relay/docs/getting-started.html#content) - Official Relay documentation. ## FAQs - [Unofficial Relay FAQ](https://gist.github.com/wincent/598fa75e22bdfa44cf47) - Common questions answered! Relay resources are scarce at the moment, so this is very helpful if you get stuck. ## Tutorials - [Getting Started with Relay](https://auth0.com/blog/2015/10/06/getting-started-with-relay/) - One of the few detailed walk throughs of hand-on Relay. - [Relay 101: Building A Hacker News Client](https://medium.com/@clayallsopp/relay-101-building-a-hacker-news-client-bb8b2bdc76e6#.1i64q1pf9) - A complete workable example. - [Relay 102: Mutations](https://medium.com/@clayallsopp/relay-102-mutations-d8b471a4730e#.i9vuv3vxl) - A follow up to "Relay 101" concentrating on mutations. - [Facebook Relay talk - Lunch and Learn session](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP3n-nht0Xo) - Walkthrough of building a simple app, and demonstration of [GraphiQL](https://github.com/graphql/graphiql). - [A Beginner's Guide to Relay Mutations](http://blog.pathgather.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-relay-mutations) - Mutations in depth. - [Learn Relay](https://learnrelay.org/) - Shows you how to make a Pokemon-themed CRUD app, providing a personal, cloud-based GraphQL backend so you can focus on the client-side code. ## Overviews - [React Data Fetching with Relay](http://www.sitepoint.com/react-data-fetching-with-relay/) - Clear conceptual overview of Relay's moving parts and magic. - [Joseph Savona - Relay: An Application Framework For React](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrgHurBjQbg) - Conceptual overview of Relay from the Facebook team. - [F8 2015 - React Native & Relay: Bringing Modern Web Techniques to Mobile](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6YbAKiLCLU) - Overview of Relay, some about the philosophy. - [Relay - Daniel Dembach - Hamburg React.js Meetup](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvWTxy1eY6s) - A good general overview of Relay, some discussion of alternatives. Common questions are covered in Q&A at the end. - [Facebook Relay talk - Lunch and Learn session](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP3n-nht0Xo) - Walkthrough of building a simple app, and demonstration of [GraphiQL](https://github.com/graphql/graphiql). - [React with Relay and GraphQL with Andrew Smith](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cfna8gwt9h8) - High level overview of Relay and GraphQL, with some useful discussion from the audience. Some discussion of other front-end frameworks, as well. - [Relay for Visual Learners](http://sgwilym.github.io/relay-visual-learners/) - Very clear set of diagrams laying out how the different parts of Relay relate to each other. - [Relay: Seamless Syncing For React](http://www.slideshare.net/BrooklynZelenka/relay-seamless-syncing-for-react-vanjs) - An overview of what Relay is, and some discussion of experience using it in production. - Cartoon Intro to Facebook's Relay - An overview of how Relay works, complete with illustrations. - [Part 1: Saying what data you need with GraphQL](https://code-cartoons.com/a-cartoon-intro-to-facebook-s-relay-part-1-3ec1a127bca5) - [Part 2: Fetching data from the server](https://code-cartoons.com/a-cartoon-intro-to-facebook-s-relay-part-2-d4a2435aee59) - [Part 3: Syncing changes back up to the server](https://code-cartoons.com/a-cartoon-intro-to-facebook-s-relay-part-3-9d8fcf8db670) - [Part 4: How it all fits together](https://code-cartoons.com/a-cartoon-intro-to-facebook-s-relay-part-4-aef7d819a8ed) ## Example Implementations - [Relay TODO MVC](https://github.com/taion/relay-todomvc) - The classic TODO example app, written with Relay. - [`relay-chat`](https://github.com/transedward/relay-chat) - Relay with routing and pagination. - [`koa-graphql-relay-example`](https://github.com/chentsulin/koa-graphql-relay-example) - "TODO" app with [`koa-graphql`](https://github.com/chentsulin/koa-graphql) and `relay`. - [`todomvc-relay-go`](https://github.com/sogko/todomvc-relay-go) - Relay TodoMVC app, driven by a Golang GraphQL backend. ## Lists of Lists - [Relay and GraphQL Introduction Materials](https://quip.com/oLxzA1gTsJsE) # Ecosystem ## Libraries & Packages - [`graphql-relay-js`](https://github.com/graphql/graphql-relay-js) - Simplifies creating a JS GraphQL server for `react-relay`. - [Babel Relay Plugin](https://www.npmjs.com/package/babel-relay-plugin) - Use Relay the latest ES6+ syntax. - [`react-router-relay`](https://github.com/relay-tools/react-router-relay) - `react-router` bindings for Relay. Greatly simplifies many local state UI uses cases. - [Relay and Routing](https://medium.com/@cpojer/relay-and-routing-36b5439bad9#.h91614i65) - A well-articulated walk through of `react-router-relay`, and the problems that it solves. - [`relay-nested-routes`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/relay-nested-routes) - Generate nested routes that reflect nested data. Helpful for managing deep data. - [`isomorphic-relay-router`](https://github.com/denvned/isomorphic-relay-router) - Server side rendering support for `react-router-relay`. - [`relay-decorator`](https://github.com/4Catalyzer/relay-decorators) - Simply syntax for Relay containers with ES7 decorators (`@` syntax) - [`recompose-relay`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/recompose-relay) - Ease composition of Relay containers by currying and providing the component after the container. - [`relay-local-schema`](https://github.com/relay-tools/relay-local-schema) - Use a local schema; no need for a remote GraphQL server. - [`react-native-relay`](https://github.com/lenaten/react-native-relay) - Use Relay with React Native. - May be supported [out of the box](https://github.com/facebook/relay/issues/26) in the future. - [`relay-sink`](https://github.com/acdlite/relay-sink) - Use Relay to fetch and store data outside of a React component. - [`babel-plugin-flow-relay-query`](https://github.com/guymers/babel-plugin-flow-relay-query) - Convert [Flow](http://flowtype.org) types into Relay fragments. - [`sequelize-relay`](https://github.com/MattMcFarland/sequelize-relay) - Make Relay compatible with [`sequelize`](https://github.com/sequelize/sequelize). - [`relay-mongodb-connection`](https://github.com/mikberg/relay-mongodb-connection) - Create Relay connections from MongoDB cursors. - [`relay-composite-network-layer`](https://github.com/eyston/relay-composite-network-layer) - Compose your Relay Network Layer of many different Network Layers each with their own schema. - [`react-relay-network-layer`](https://github.com/nodkz/react-relay-network-layer) - A Network Layer that adds support for query-batching and middlewares. It additionally provides some useful middlewares such as for auth, for logging, etc. ## Tooling - [GraphiQL](https://github.com/graphql/graphiql) - A library to introspect GraphQL, test queries and mutations. - [GraphiQL App](https://github.com/skevy/graphiql-app) - A standalone app for viewing GraphQL, introspection docs, and testing queries/mutations. Invaluable for debugging your Relay app. - [`relay-local-schema`](https://github.com/relay-tools/relay-local-schema) - Use a local schema; no need for a remote GraphQL server. - [Babel Relay Plugin](https://www.npmjs.com/package/babel-relay-plugin) - Use Relay the latest ES6+ syntax. ## Starter Kits - [Relay Skeleton](https://github.com/fortruce/relay-skeleton) - Relay project skeleton. - [Relay Starter Kit](https://github.com/relayjs/relay-starter-kit) - An app that it already set up with a basic setup. Just clone and tweak to suit your needs! - [Node.js API Starter Kit](https://github.com/kriasoft/nodejs-api-starter) - Boilerplate and tooling for building data APIs with Node.js, GraphQL and Relay - [Simple Relay Starter](https://github.com/mhart/simple-relay-starter) - A Browserify version of the [Relay Starter Kit](https://github.com/relayjs/relay-starter-kit). - [UniversalRelayBoilerplate](https://github.com/codefoundries/UniversalRelayBoilerplate) Boilerplate + examples for React Native (iOS, Android), React (isomorphic, Material-UI), Relay, GraphQL, JWT, Node.js, Apache Cassandra. - [Relay on Rails Starter Kit](https://github.com/nethsix/relay-on-rails) - A barebones starter kit for Relay application on Rails server. Just clone and tweak! - [Relay Fullstack](https://github.com/lvarayut/relay-fullstack) - Relay Starter Kit integrated with Relay, Express, Webpack, Babel, Material Design Lite, and PostCSS. # Relay-Specific Server Support ## Go - [Go Relay](https://github.com/graphql-go/relay) - A Go/Golang library to help construct a graphql-go server supporting react-relay. - [`todomvc-relay-go`](https://github.com/sogko/todomvc-relay-go) - React/Relay TodoMVC app, driven by a Golang GraphQL backend. ## JavaScript - [`graphql-relay-js`](https://github.com/graphql/graphql-relay-js) - Simplifies creating a JS GraphQL server for `react-relay`. ## Python - [`graphql-relay-py`](https://github.com/graphql-python/graphql-relay-py) - A library to help construct a `graphql-py` server supporting `react-relay`. ## Ruby - [`graphql-relay-ruby`](https://github.com/rmosolgo/graphql-relay-ruby) - Relay helpers for GraphQL & Ruby. ### Rails - [GraphQL and Relay on Rails — First relay powered react component](https://medium.com/@gauravtiwari/graphql-and-relay-on-rails-first-relay-powered-react-component-cb3f9ee95eca#.c88zcoftn) - Full walk through of a simple Relay setup, including clonable code. - [Relay/GraphQL On Rails](https://medium.com/@khor/relay-facebook-on-rails-8b4af2057152#.5hjih9wms) - A brief example of Relay with Rails, complete with several diagrams to aid in comprehension. - [Relay on Rails Starter Kit](https://github.com/nethsix/relay-on-rails) - A barebones starter kit for Relay application on Rails server. Just clone and tweak! ## Scala - [`sangria-relay`](https://github.com/sangria-graphql/sangria-relay) - Relay support for [Sangria](http://sangria-graphql.org). # Testing - [Writing Simple Unit Tests with Relay](https://medium.com/@mikaelberg/writing-simple-unit-tests-with-relay-707f19e90129) - An early first look at testing Relay. [relay.md Github](https://github.com/expede/awesome-relay )