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Create react app with GraphQL way of WordPress data

I am not going to compare REST vs GraphQL. As a silly Web developer, it is out of my boundary. If you are curious about this comparison, here are some good resources I found –

Also, GraphQL is topics in WordPress now-a-day.
https://kinsta.com/blog/wordpress-revolution-with-graphql/

You can find some other article about this tech war.

Anyhow, lets go to our main topics.
To make our journey a little easier, I will divide this development process in some parts.
Remember, I am writing these posts with share my development process. So, any part can be update in future part.
All posts are not completed yet. I am trying to complete all in next few days.

Create a react application with WordPress Rest API

Assume, create-react-app installed. Otherwise, follow https://mrinalbd.com/start-adventure-with-react/

Install brand new app with bash command.

npx create-react-app mrinalreact

Then, change directory and npm start with following command

cd mrinalreact && npm start

App will start at http://localhost:3000/

Amazing travel with WP-CLI

WP-CLI is a great tools for develop and manage WordPress site without hassle.

Install WP-CLI

Before drive a bus, first need driving license. So, to use WP-CLI, install it in computer. I am using it on Ubuntu 16.04 operating system. LAMP stack and default terminal will fit for this. Open old, fat, big, black TERMINAL. If computer has already CURL installed, then type

$ curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wp-cli/builds/gh-pages/phar/wp-cli.phar