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+services:
+- type: web
+  name: next-js
+  runtime: node
+  plan: free
+  buildCommand: npm i
+  startCommand: npm run watch
+  autoDeploy: false
+  envVars:
+  - key: NODE_ENV
+    value: development
+# Uncomment the following to deploy this app as a static site on render
+# - type: web
+#   name: nextjs-static
+#   runtime: static
+#   buildCommand: yarn; yarn build
+#   staticPublishPath: out
+#   pullRequestPreviewsEnabled: true     # optional
+#   envVars:
+#   - key: NODE_ENV
+#     value: production