When and How to use GraphQL with Microservice Architecture

Question

I\'m trying to understand where GraphQL is most suitable to use within a Microservice architecture.

There is some debate about having only 1 GraphQL schema that works as

Answer 1

For approach #2, in fact that's the way I choose, because it's much easier than maintaining the annoying API gateway manually. With this way you can develop your services independently. Make life much easier :P

There are some great tools to combine schemas into one, e.g. graphql-weaver and apollo's graphql-tools, I'm using graphql-weaver, it's easy to use and works great.