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Somtochukwu Uchegbu
Software Engineer, and Technical Writer
Very helpful ma, but I have a question. What did you mean by
# Specify the process type
Ruth Ikegah
Learning to do things the backend way, Github Star, OSS lover and advocate
Hi Somtochukwu Uchegbu a process type is a declaration of a command that is executed. So in this case we need to declare the process type Heroku will work with and the app will run on a web server. To get more context on a Procfile. Check here