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type-graphql vs quicktype-core

GraphQLPackage data 25 Sept 2026
type-graphqlv2.0.0-rc.3, 8 Feb 2026

Create GraphQL schema and resolvers with TypeScript, using classes and decorators!

$ npm install type-graphql
quicktype-corev26.0.0, 20 Jul 2026

The quicktype engine as a library

$ npm install quicktype-core
Metrictype-graphqlquicktype-coreDifference
Weekly downloads510,146398,845type-graphql +28%
12-month download growth+101%+122%quicktype-core +21 pts
Gzip size---
Minified size---
Dependencies613quicktype-core 7 more
Unpacked size343 kB4.0 MBtype-graphql 11.9x smaller
Latest release2.0.0-rc.3, 8 Feb 202626.0.0, 20 Jul 2026quicktype-core 5 months more recent
Releases, last 12 months032quicktype-core 32 more
First published31 Jan 201810 May 2018type-graphql 3 months earlier
GitHub stars8,09013,876quicktype-core 1.7x higher
Open issues99142quicktype-core 43 more
Open pull requests2183quicktype-core 62 more
Contributors---
Commits, last 52 weeks251,370quicktype-core 54.8x higher
TypeScript typesBundledBundledSame
Module formatESM + CommonJSESM + CommonJSSame
Runtimes---
LicenseMITApache-2.0Differs

Green marks the smaller size or the more recent release. Bold marks the higher count, with no judgement implied. Sizes are for the whole package per Bundlephobia. Growth compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the 52-week series.

type-graphql510.1k latest weekquicktype-core398.8k latest week
Week of 23 Sept 2025Week of 15 Sept 2026
Weekly npm downloads, 52 weeks. Y axis starts at zero. Values are not smoothed.

type-graphql

Major versions
  1. 0.1.031 Jan 2018
  2. 1.0.019 Aug 2020
Last 5 releases
  1. 1.1.14 Nov 2020
  2. 1.1.012 Oct 2020
  3. 1.0.019 Aug 2020
  4. 0.17.621 Dec 2019
  5. 0.17.518 Aug 2019
37 releases in total, 0 in the last 12 months

quicktype-core

Major versions
  1. 0.0.110 May 2018
  2. 1.0.014 May 2018
  3. 2.0.020 May 2018
  4. 4.0.017 Jun 2018
  5. 5.0.013 Jul 2018
  6. 6.0.016 Oct 2018
  7. 7.0.04 Jan 2023
  8. 19.0.415 Jan 2023
  9. 20.0.115 Jan 2023
  10. 21.0.018 Jan 2023
  11. 22.0.015 Feb 2023
  12. 23.0.016 Feb 2023
  13. 24.0.010 Jul 2026
  14. 25.0.014 Jul 2026
  15. 26.0.020 Jul 2026
Last 5 releases
  1. 26.0.020 Jul 2026
  2. 25.1.019 Jul 2026
  3. 25.0.014 Jul 2026
  4. 24.0.211 Jul 2026
  5. 24.0.111 Jul 2026
503 releases in total, 32 in the last 12 months
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  • Module formatBoth ESM + CommonJS
  • Need TypeScript types in the package itselfBoth
  • Node.js version requirementtype-graphql: >= 20.11.1; quicktype-core: >=20.0.0 (engines field in package.json)
  • Need the more recent releasequicktype-core (26.0.0 on 20 Jul 2026 vs 2.0.0-rc.3 on 8 Feb 2026)
  • Higher weekly npm downloadstype-graphql (510.1k vs 398.8k)
  • Licensetype-graphql: MIT; quicktype-core: Apache-2.0

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