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GraphQL Hive vs Prisma:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Prisma had more branded searches than GraphQL Hive among GraphQL platforms worldwide. Prisma had about 27,100 branded searches, while GraphQL Hive had 210. Prisma made up 58.7% of all GraphQL platform searches we track, and GraphQL Hive accounted for 0.45%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about GraphQL platforms, GraphQL Hive appeared in two of the five answers and Prisma in one. GraphQL Hive was mentioned before Prisma in two out of three answers that named either.

Among GraphQL platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Prisma, about 129 searches for every 1 for GraphQL Hive

Prisma 27.1K searchesGraphQL Hive 210 searches

Who does AI mention more?

GraphQL Hive, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Prisma in 1

GraphQL Hive in 2 of 5Prisma in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

GraphQL Hive, named ahead of Prisma in 2 of 3 answers

GraphQL Hive first in 2Prisma first in 1

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Top GraphQL platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, GraphQL Hive was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Prisma was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. GraphQL Hive was listed before Prisma in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Apollo1st
  2. Hasura2nd
  3. AWS AppSync3rd
  4. GraphQL Hive4th
  5. GraphQL Yoga5th
  6. Prisma6th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Hasura5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Apollo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • AWS AppSync3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GraphQL Yoga2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GraphQL Hive2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Prisma1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is GraphQL Hive or Prisma more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for GraphQL Hive and Prisma by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six GraphQL platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

GraphQL Hive and Prisma among GraphQL platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Prisma, GraphQL Hive. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPrismaHasuraAWS AppSyncApolloGraphQL YogaGraphQL Hive
Oct 202536.4%24.3%19.7%16.3%2.6%0.64%
Nov 202542.7%23.3%18.9%12.7%1.9%0.5%
Dec 202542.4%23.2%18.8%12.7%2.3%0.61%
Jan 202643.5%23.7%17.2%12.9%2%0.76%
Feb 202640.6%22.2%19.7%14.8%2%0.72%
Mar 202646.6%20.8%18.5%11.3%2.1%0.82%
Apr 202641.8%22.8%20.3%12.5%2%0.6%
May 202643.6%23.8%17.3%13%1.7%0.51%
Jun 202644.6%24.4%17.7%10.8%1.8%0.64%
Jul 202651.6%23%13.5%10.2%1.4%0.39%
Aug 202653.8%19.6%14%10.7%1.4%0.51%
Sep 202658.7%17.5%12.6%9.5%1.3%0.45%

How has the GraphQL Hive and Prisma comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Prisma was ahead of GraphQL Hive in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GraphQL Hive’s share of searches among GraphQL platforms worldwide moved from 0.64% to 0.45%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 210.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Prisma’s share of searches among GraphQL platforms worldwide moved from 36.4% to 58.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 27.1K.

How did search popularity change for GraphQL platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Prisma gained share of searches among GraphQL platforms worldwide, from 53.8% to 58.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for GraphQL Hive worldwide fell 34.4% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 210 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GraphQL Hive’s and Prisma’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

GraphQL Hive

1 branded search term

  • graphql hive

Prisma

1 branded search term

  • prisma orm

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