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# GraphQL
+Our GraphQL API can be explored via GraphiQL at your instance's
+`/-/graphql-explorer` or at [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com/-/graphql-explorer).
+
+You can check all existing queries and mutations on the right side
+of GraphiQL in its **Documentation explorer**. It's also possible to
+write queries and mutations directly on the left tab and check
+their execution by clicking **Execute query** button on the top left:
+
+![GraphiQL interface](img/graphiql_explorer_v12_4.png)
+
We use [Apollo] and [Vue Apollo][vue-apollo] for working with GraphQL
on the frontend.
-In order to use GraphQL, you need to enable the `graphql` feature flag,
-read more about [Feature Flags][feature-flags].
-
## Apollo Client
To save duplicated clients getting created in different apps, we have a