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apollo-skills

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Official PluginDevelopmentby Apollo GraphQL

Apollo GraphQL agent skills for Claude Code — Apollo Client, Server, Federation, Connectors, Router, Rover CLI, iOS, Kotlin, and the Apollo MCP server. Covers schema design, query optimization, and GraphQL best practices.

First seen 5/22/2026

Summary

This skill equips Claude Code with comprehensive Apollo GraphQL expertise, covering client, server, federation, connectors, router, Rover CLI, iOS, Kotlin, and the Apollo MCP server.

  • It helps developers design schemas, optimize queries, and follow GraphQL best practices directly in their coding environment.

Install & Usage

1
Open your MCP config
~/.claude.json
2
Add the server config

Add the configuration to "mcpServers": { "apollo-skills": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }

3
Restart Claude Code
/mcp

Use Cases

Design a federated GraphQL schema with proper entity relationships and key directives.
Optimize a slow Apollo Client query by analyzing cache policies and request batching.
Debug a federation gateway error by inspecting router configuration and subgraph health.
Generate a Rover CLI command to publish a schema variant to Apollo Studio.
Implement a custom Apollo Connector to integrate a REST API into a GraphQL schema.
Set up an Apollo MCP server to expose GraphQL operations as MCP tools for AI agents.

Usage Examples

1

/apollo-skills Help me design a federated schema for a multi-team e-commerce platform with products, orders, and users.

2

/apollo-skills I have a slow query in my React app using Apollo Client. How can I optimize it with cache policies and batching?

3

/apollo-skills Show me how to use Rover CLI to publish a new schema variant and check for breaking changes.

View source on GitHub
designmcpagent

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is apollo-skills?

This skill equips Claude Code with comprehensive Apollo GraphQL expertise, covering client, server, federation, connectors, router, Rover CLI, iOS, Kotlin, and the Apollo MCP server. It helps developers design schemas, optimize queries, and follow GraphQL best practices directly in their coding environment.

How to install apollo-skills?

To install apollo-skills: open your mcp config (~/.claude.json), then add the config to "mcpServers": { "apollo-skills": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }. Finally, /mcp in Claude Code.

What is apollo-skills best for?

apollo-skills is a mcp categorized under Development. It is designed for: design, mcp, agent. Created by Apollo GraphQL.

What can I use apollo-skills for?

apollo-skills is useful for: Design a federated GraphQL schema with proper entity relationships and key directives.; Optimize a slow Apollo Client query by analyzing cache policies and request batching.; Debug a federation gateway error by inspecting router configuration and subgraph health.; Generate a Rover CLI command to publish a schema variant to Apollo Studio.; Implement a custom Apollo Connector to integrate a REST API into a GraphQL schema.; Set up an Apollo MCP server to expose GraphQL operations as MCP tools for AI agents..