# Introducing React Apollo 2.1

DevFeed: [Introducing React Apollo 2.1](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-react-apollo-2-1-23419.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.apollographql.com/blog/introducing-react-apollo-2-1-c837cc23d926>)

Author: Peggy Rayzis

Published: 2018-03-22T21:13:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Apollo Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/apollo-blog.md>)

Topics: [React](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/react.md>), [GraphQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/graphql.md>), [apollo-client](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/apollo-client.md>), [render](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/render.md>), [TypeScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/typescript.md>)

Tags: [announce](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announce.md>), [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [apollo-client](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apollo-client.md>), [graphql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphql.md>), [react](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react.md>), [render](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/render.md>), [typescript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/typescript.md>)

## AI overview

React Apollo 2.1 introduces a render prop API, stronger TypeScript support, upgraded documentation, and new components for querying and mutating GraphQL data in React applications. The release is described as backwards compatible.

## Source excerpt

The wait is over! We're super excited to announce React Apollo 2.1, a huge step forward in improving how you develop React applications with GraphQL. It features a new render prop API and much stronger TypeScript support, along with upgraded docs. It's also 100% backwards compatible! From the very beginning, React Apollo was designed to make building React apps with Apollo Client a delightful and intuitive experience.