## TL;DR

Compose the GraphQL query with variables instead of string interpolation. Variables keep the query static and move the values into a variables object, which sidesteps the double-escaping problem entirely and makes dynamic queries far easier to read.

## Fix

1. Compose the GraphQL query with variables instead of string interpolation.
   Expected: You get the expected result; the problem is gone.

## When to use

- You are dealing with this situation.
- The symptom matches: Composing monday.com GraphQL queries without double-escaping headaches.

## When NOT to use

- Unrelated issues with a different cause.
- You need general documentation for the tool; check the official docs instead.

## Compatibility

Reported per the linked source.

## Variant phrasings

### Composing monday.com GraphQL queries without double-escaping headaches

## Why it happens

Stack Overflow question: building a framework around the monday.com API, the raw mutation string requires painful double-escaping of quotes inside JSON.

## Edge cases

- If your error message differs even slightly, this is probably a different issue; search the exact text.
- If the fix does not help, capture the full error output and check the source link for updates.