Kiran Kumar Abburi @ GraphQL Asia 2019: Subscriptions are useful to implement real time updates. However, Implementing subscriptions is time consuming and hard to maintain. It also effects performance of app as the number of subscriptions increase. Live queries is an alternative proposal to implement real-time updates. @live directive on a regular GraphQL query makes it a Live Query. Frameworks should take care of keeping the data of live queries in sync between client and server. But Apollo …