Serving static files

In web applications, static files are files that are located on the web server and are served to the end user as is, without any manipulation. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, image, font, and video files are all included in the definition of static files.

These files are crucial to SPAs, since the entire frontend code is based on static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files.

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