I'm trying to set up a static server in my App Hosting backend for my Angular app (client-side rendering). For that, I'm following the instructions provided here and I am trying to use superstatic, as described in the article. However, it seems that no matter what I put in my package.json "start" script, I don't see any difference in the server being used. The responses of the requests to get the static files keep having the header "x-powered-by: Express", and all the other headers are exactly the same, even if I defined some in the superstatic.json configuration file. Also, in the Cloud Run Logs, I still see the log after each rollout: 2025-07-30 20:41:26.633 BST Node Express server listening on http://localhost:8080 Here is what I did so far: installed superstatic 9.2.0 with npm install superstatic added script "start": "superstatic dist/my-app --port $PORT --host 0.0.0.0 -c superstatic.json", to my package.json created a superstatic.json with some headers configuration pushed the code created a rollout from that commit It seems that the npm "start" script is being ignored What could I be missing or how can I investigate the issue further? Continue reading...
