
Nitro Has a Free API — The Universal Server Engine Behind Nuxt and Analog
Nitro is the server engine that powers Nuxt 3, Analog, and Vinxi. Build server endpoints once, deploy anywhere — Vercel, Cloudflare, AWS Lambda, Deno, Bun, Node.js. Why Nitro? Universal deployment — one codebase, 15+ deployment targets File-based API routes — server/api/users.ts → /api/users Auto-imports — defineEventHandler , readBody , etc. Built-in caching — route caching, stale-while-revalidate Quick Start npx giget@latest nitro myserver cd myserver npm install npm run dev API Routes // server/api/hello.ts export default defineEventHandler (() => { return { message : ' Hello, Nitro! ' }; }); // server/api/users/index.get.ts export default defineEventHandler ( async () => { return await db . select (). from ( users ); }); // server/api/users/index.post.ts export default defineEventHandler ( async ( event ) => { const body = await readBody ( event ); return await db . insert ( users ). values ( body ). returning (); }); // server/api/users/[id].get.ts export default defineEventHandle
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