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Formalizing REST APIs
My API is up to level 2 on the Richardson Maturity Model. So my API is more an HTTP+JSON RPC than Rest.
The short answer to this question is that HATEOAS isn’t a good fit for most modern use cases for APIs. That is why after almost 20 years, HATEOAS still hasn’t gained wide adoption among developers. GraphQL on the other hand is spreading like wildfire because it solves real-world problems. ‒ GraphQL and REST Level 3 (HATEOAS)
I feel this feeling too that something is wrong