API Route Example

API Routes in Pages Router

This example demonstrates how API routes work in the Pages Router

API Route Code

Here's how the API route is implemented


// pages/api/demo.ts
export default function handler(
  req: NextApiRequest,
  res: NextApiResponse
) {
  res.status(200).json({
    message: 'Hello from the Pages Router API!',
    timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
    method: req.method ?? 'unknown',
    query: req.query
  })
}