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# Nodejs Express app returns js code in response

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Ashinberish (@ashinberish) · 2025-02-11

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Amy Egan (@amyegan) · 2025-02-12 · ♥ 1

Seems like it's being treated as a static file instead of a function to run. We have a guide that goes into detail about Express project configuration and deployment. 

https://community.vercel.com/t/express-101-everything-about-deploying-your-express-app-on-vercel/4870

Please give that a try and let me know if you still have questions :slightly_smiling_face: