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server is sending plain text insted of javascript what to do

Posted on November 11, 2025

server is sending plain text instead of javascript what to do



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Heya, @34b3b99993924f6099fd5b8762ab64

Can you share more details? Have you also inspected the browser’s console? Your server may be sending the wrong Content-Type header.

Regards

Hi there,

That usually happens when the server isn’t sending the correct Content-Type header. For JavaScript files, make sure the response includes:

Content-Type: application/javascript

If you’re using DigitalOcean App Platform, double-check that your app’s build and output directories are set up correctly so static files are served with the right MIME type. You can find more details here: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/app-platform/how-to/manage-static-sites/

If the issue persists, it’s worth reaching out to support so they can take a closer look at your app configuration: https://cloudsupport.digitalocean.com/

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