The Graph provides an indexing and query protocol for Web3 applications using GraphQL, enabling developers to access and organize blockchain data through subgraphs. This technology eliminates the need for running data servers and reduces infrastructure costs by 60-98%, while ensuring over 99.99% uptime through a decentralized network.
Funding
$57.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Accessing and organizing blockchain data for decentralized applications (dApps) traditionally requires developers to run their own data servers and indexing infrastructure. This process is complex, expensive, and can lead to application downtime.
Solution
The Graph offers a decentralized indexing and query protocol that allows developers to efficiently access blockchain data using GraphQL. By utilizing subgraphs, developers can retrieve organized data without the need for managing their own data servers, significantly reducing infrastructure costs and complexity. The Graph Network, powered by distributed participants, ensures high uptime and resilience, providing a reliable data layer for Web3 applications.
Target Audience
The primary users are Web3 developers building decentralized applications (dApps) in DeFi, NFT, DAOs, gaming, and analytics, who require reliable and efficient access to blockchain data.
Features
- GraphQL-based API for querying indexed blockchain data
- Subgraphs for organizing and serving specific datasets from various blockchains
- Decentralized network of Indexers, Curators, and Delegators ensuring data availability and integrity
- Support for over 70 networks, enabling cross-chain data access
- Tools for building and deploying custom subgraphs
- High uptime (99.99%+) through a globally distributed network