What you are talking about is the Relay specification, not GraphQL. Relay is completely optional and only a way to optimize performance of client side stuff.

What you are talking about is the Relay specification, not GraphQL. Relay is completely optional and only a way to optimize performance of client side stuff. Here is how you deal with lists in normal GraphQL: type Query { projects(first: Int): [Project!]! } type Project { id: Int name: String }