Subgraphs are specialized tools for indexing data and making it available for querying over a flexible graphQL interface. In Web3, these tools allow you to select the type of content you want to index, then the tools do the indexing for you. By creating and utilizing subgraphs, developers can easily access specific segments of blockchain data tailored to their applications' needs, facilitating faster and more precise data retrieval.
Anytime you put a tool in the critical path for your application's performance, it is important you can rely on its uptime and responsiveness, subgraphs included. Below are some of the most popular for you to choose from.
In this guide, we'll cover how to create and deploy a subgraph using Traceye on the QuickNode Marketplace.
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