# What's New in GraphOS: Apollo Winter '25 Release - Apollo Connectors, Native Query Planner, Improved Tools, and More!

DevFeed: [What's New in GraphOS: Apollo Winter '25 Release - Apollo Connectors, Native Query Planner, Improved Tools, and More!](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/what-s-new-in-graphos-apollo-winter-25-release-apollo-connectors-native-query-planner-improved-tools-and-more-23589.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.apollographql.com/blog/whats-new-in-graphos-apollo-winter-25-release-apollo-connectors-native-query-planner-improved-tools-and-more>)

Author: Rob Brazier

Published: 2025-02-19T18:26:47Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [GraphOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/graphos.md>), [Apollo Connectors](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/apollo-connectors.md>), [GraphQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/graphql.md>), [REST API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rest-api.md>), [Visual Studio](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/visual-studio.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [apollo-connectors](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apollo-connectors.md>), [graphos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphos.md>), [graphql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphql.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [rest-apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rest-apis.md>), [router-2-0](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/router-2-0.md>), [visual-studio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/visual-studio.md>)

## AI overview

Apollo's 2025 Winter Launch introduced general availability for Apollo Connectors for REST APIs and Router 2.0 with a native query planner. The release also included Visual Studio Extension enhancements, client library improvements, and a new free pricing plan.

## Source excerpt

This week, the Apollo team 🚀SHIPPED 🚀 Our 2025 Winter Launch took place today, Wednesday, February 19, and was attended by hundreds of developers from across the GraphQL community. Our entire team had such a blast spending time with all of you and taking a deeper look at some of the powerful and exciting capabilities we've added to our GraphOS Platform. We're really proud of the work that went into this release, and it's always such a privilege to share that with all of you.