Svelte · Junior · Question 54 of 76

What file creates an API endpoint in SvelteKit?

// src/routes/api/hello/+server.js
export function GET() {
  return Response.json({ message: "Hello" });
}

✓Correct answer: +server.js exporting functions named after HTTP methods
2+api.js
3+page.server.js with export default

Explanation

Handlers receive a request event and return a standard Response. SvelteKit is built on web standards like Request, Response and FormData.

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