---
title: "tailcall"
type: "tool"
slug: "tailcallhq-tailcall"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/tools/tailcallhq-tailcall"
github_url: "https://github.com/tailcallhq/tailcall"
homepage_url: "https://tailcall.run"
stars: 1440
forks: 258
primary_language: "Rust"
license: "Apache-2.0"
archived: false
categories: ["ai-agents", "developer-tools", "inference-serving"]
tags: ["api-gateway", "backend-for-frontend", "battle-tested", "cloud-native", "extendable", "graphql", "graphql-api", "graphql-server"]
updated_at: "2026-07-15T10:52:34.144284+00:00"
---

# tailcall

> High Performance GraphQL Runtime

High Performance GraphQL Runtime

## Facts

- Repository: https://github.com/tailcallhq/tailcall
- Homepage: https://tailcall.run
- Stars: 1,440 · Forks: 258 · Open issues: 14 · Watchers: 6
- Primary language: Rust
- License: Apache-2.0
- Last pushed: 2026-07-15T04:41:12+00:00

## Trust & health

_Signals computed from public GitHub metadata. Not a security guarantee._

- Maintenance: Very active (computed 2026-07-15T10:52:32.802Z)
- Security scan: No lockfile (0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium, 0 low) · last scan 2026-07-15T10:52:33.234Z
- Full report: [trust report](/tools/tailcallhq-tailcall/trust.md) · [JSON](https://www.graphcanon.com/api/graphcanon/tools/tailcallhq-tailcall/trust)

## Categories

- [AI Agents](/categories/ai-agents.md)
- [Developer Tools](/categories/developer-tools.md)
- [Inference & Serving](/categories/inference-serving.md)

## Tags

api-gateway, backend-for-frontend, battle-tested, cloud-native, extendable, graphql, graphql-api, graphql-server

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/tools/tailcallhq-tailcall`](/api/graphcanon/tools/tailcallhq-tailcall)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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