[▲ Vercel Community](/) · [Categories](/categories) · [Latest](/latest) · [Top](/top) · [Live](/live) [Help](/c/help/9) # Error Trying to run PHP in vercel 180 views · 0 likes · 2 posts Kaue10166 (@kaue10166) · 2024-08-26 I'm trying to run a simple PHP code in Vercel (PHP is in the folder 'api'), it opens the HTML code but when it calls the index.php give me the error: PHP Built-In Server HTTP error: Error: connect ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:8000 my html : <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="pt-br"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <title>Testando php no vercel</title> </head> <body> <h1>Bem vindo ao meu site</h1> <br> <!--POST envia os dados, action diz para onde os dados serão enviados--> <form method="POST" action="/api/index.php"> <label for="nome">Digite seu nome: </label> <input type="text" id="nome" name="nome" required> <!--REQUIRED garante que um input sera enviado, caso contrario imprimira uma msg de erro--> <button type="submit">Enviar</button> </form> </body> </html> my PHP: <?php // Verifica se o nome foi enviado via POST if (isset($_POST['nome'])) { $nome = $_POST['nome']; echo "<h1>Bem-vindo ao meu site, $nome!</h1>"; } else { header("Location: /index.html"); exit(); } my vercel.json: { "functions": { "api/index.php": { "runtime": "vercel-php@0.7.1" } }, "routes": [ { "src": "/api/index.php", "dest": "/api/index.php" }, { "src": "/(.*)", "dest": "/index.html" } ] } Pauline P. Narvas (@pawlean) · 2024-08-27 Hi, @kaue10166! There is a Vercel Community PHP repo you use to check the set-up and compare with yours :smile: https://github.com/vercel-community/php Otherwise, feel free to create a [minimal reproducible example](https://vercel.com/guides/creating-a-minimal-reproducible-example) for us to dig deeper!