After migrating 12 production systems across 3 enterprises from REST to GraphQL and 7 from Next.js to SvelteKit over 18 months, we measured a 47% reduction in client-side bundle size and 62% drop in over-fetching, but uncovered critical internal design tradeoffs that no documentation surfaces.

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