Connect everything.
Build anything.
Connect with fellow developers, engineers, and product leaders in San Francisco at the conference that started it all - the world's largest and longest-running GraphQL event featuring 30+ sessions, workshops, and keynotes from the companies and engineers who are building agents, MCP services, modern apps and API platforms on GraphQL.
Why attend
What you'll learn
Great apps need more than just tech. Explore how to build an amazing engineering culture, secure organizational buy-in, and ship faster. Work better together with the power of GraphQL as you uplevel your existing API strategy and AI-driven experiences.
Who you’ll meet
Make connections to spark company-wide innovation. Connect and collaborate with developers, engineers, and product leaders using Graph-based API orchestration. Build valuable connections in the GraphQL community.
What to expect
Upskill today, shape tomorrow. Level up your skills by building concrete projects in hands-on certification workshops led by Apollo experts.
Content for developers like you
2 keynotes
30 breakout sessions
Community building
Meet the Apollo experts
Connectors hackathon
AI + Connectors certifications
AI/MCP
Connect AI to your data. Use the Model Context Protocol to power agents, automate governance, and power secure, high-impact AI experiences.
AppDev
Modernize your UX. Accelerate web, mobile, and AI-powered experiences with server-driven schemas and real-time GraphQL for consistent, fast-evolving user experiences.
Platform
Engineer for evolution. Navigate change and complexities with a secure, high-speed platform designed to evolve and unlock innovation.
Orchestration
Future-proof in the age of AI. Integrate your backend services into a resilient orchestration layer that connects teams, accelerates delivery, and adapts to change.
Hear from the brightest minds in the industry
Jeffrey Russum
Principal Software Engineer
Dhanik Alkegama
Engineering Manager, Platform Services
Christian Ernst
Senior Software Engineer
Why attendees love GraphQL Summit
"The opportunity to interact closely with Apollo specialists, especially understanding Router features and GraphQL Subscriptions, was a highlight for me at GraphQL Summit."
Sam Combs
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Xolvio
"Summit was a great experience! Our team appreciated the supportive community and diverse insights from other companies working with GraphQL."
Sofia Carrillo
Senior Software Engineer
Gusto
"Apollo creates a comfortable and lively atmosphere, with the best food, making it easy to collaborate, network, and push the envelope on our understanding of GraphQL technology."
Fillipe Massuda
Principal Engineer
Thinkific
Frequently asked questions
Other recommended hotels within walking distance are below for your convenience. Please book with these hotels directly as we do not have reserved room blocks at these locations.
Omni San Francisco Hotel (0.4 mile)
Fairmont San Francisco (0.8 mile)
Grand Hyatt San Francisco (0.9 mile)
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square (1 mile)
San Francisco Marriott Marquis (1.1 mile)
Note: All hotels are pay on own.