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name: Apollo Server
description: A set of GraphQL server packages from Apollo that work with various Node.js HTTP frameworks (Express, Connect, Hapi, Koa etc).
description: A GraphQL server from Apollo that works with any Node.js HTTP framework
url: https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/
github: apollographql/apollo-server
npm: "apollo-server-express"
npm: "@apollo/server"
---

To run a hello world server with apollo-server-express:
To run a hello world server with Apollo Server:

```bash
npm install apollo-server-express apollo-server-core express graphql
npm install @apollo/server graphql
```

Then run `node server.js` with this code in `server.js`:

```js
import { ApolloServer } from 'apollo-server-express';
import { ApolloServerPluginDrainHttpServer } from 'apollo-server-core';
import express from 'express';
import http from 'http';
import { ApolloServer } from '@apollo/server';
import { startStandaloneServer } from '@apollo/server/standalone';

async function startApolloServer(typeDefs, resolvers) {
const app = express();
const server = new ApolloServer({
typeDefs,
resolvers,
});

const httpServer = http.createServer(app);

const server = new ApolloServer({
typeDefs,
resolvers,
plugins: [ApolloServerPluginDrainHttpServer({ httpServer })],
});

await server.start();

server.applyMiddleware({ app });

await new Promise(resolve => httpServer.listen({ port: 4000 }, resolve));
const { url } = await startStandaloneServer(server);

console.log(`🚀 Server ready at http://localhost:4000${server.graphqlPath}`);
}
console.log(`🚀 Server ready at ${url}`);
```

Apollo Server also supports all Node.js HTTP server frameworks: Express, Connect, HAPI, Koa and NestJs.
Apollo Server has a built in standalone HTTP server and middleware for Express, and has an framework integration API that supports all [Node.js HTTP server frameworks and serverless environments](https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/integrations/integration-index) via community integrations.

Apollo Server has a [plugin API](https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/integrations/plugins), integration with Apollo Studio, and performance and security features such as [caching](https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/performance/caching/), [automatic persisted queries](https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/performance/apq/), and [CSRF prevention](https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/security/cors#preventing-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf).