# Serve static files from the public folder

> Files in the public directory are served automatically, no route required.

Framework: total5
Product: Total.js 5 (total5@0.0.19)
Language: en
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Sources: total5-installed@total5@0.0.19
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Everything inside the `public` directory is served as a static file, and the path inside the folder becomes the URL. No route is needed: `public/hello.txt` is available at `/hello.txt`.

```text public/hello.txt
Hello from the public folder
```