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How Instagram Content Is Served Through GraphQL - Devtooling Instagram

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This course uses browser developer tools to examine how Instagram communicates with its backend through legacy REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, and browser security mechanisms. It also discusses request origins, TLS, and the performance tradeoffs of GraphQL.

Syllabus

Intro
First Request
Instagram legacy REST API
Instagram GraphQL
Instagram uses WebSockets?
Security and Origins

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Hussein Nasser

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