/**
* Vercel-compatible relay handler.
*
* This file is the entry point for Vercel serverless function deployments.
* It exports a `default` fetch handler that Vercel invokes per-request.
*
* It reuses the same relay logic from `src/lib/` and `src/middleware/` as
* the standalone Bun.serve() server, but:
* - Does NOT call Bun.serve() (Vercel manages the server)
* - Does NOT support WebSocket upgrades (not available in Vercel Functions)
* - Uses a simplified IP detection (no server.requestIP())
* - Rate limiter resets on cold starts (per-instance memory)
*/
import {
normalizeTargetUrl,
isAllowedTarget,
filterRequestHeaders,
buildRelayRequest,
createRelayResponse,
classifyFetchError,
createErrorResponse,
createCorsPreflightResponse,
} from "../src/lib/relay-utils";
import { checkBodySize } from "../src/middleware/body-limiter";
import { createRateLimiter } from "../src/middleware/rate-limiter";
import { logRelayEvent } from "../src/middleware/logger";
// ─── Configuration ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
const RELAY_TIMEOUT_MS = Number.parseInt(
process.env.RELAY_TIMEOUT_MS ?? "30000",
10,
);
const SERVER_START_TIME = Date.now();
const RELAY_VERSION = "1.0.0";
// ─── Middleware instances (singletons — persist across warm invocations) ─────────
const rateLimiter = createRateLimiter({
maxRequests: Number.parseInt(process.env.RATE_LIMIT_MAX ?? "100", 10),
windowMs: Number.parseInt(
process.env.RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MS ?? "60000",
10,
),
});
// ─── Helpers ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
/**
* Get the client IP from the request headers.
*
* Vercel populates `x-forwarded-for` and/or `cf-connecting-ip` automatically.
* Unlike the standalone server, we do NOT call `server.requestIP()` since
* that Bun API is not available in Vercel Functions.
*/
function getClientIP(req: Request): string {
const forwarded = req.headers.get("x-forwarded-for");
if (forwarded) {
const first = forwarded.split(",")[0]?.trim();
if (first) return first;
}
const cfIp = req.headers.get("cf-connecting-ip");
if (cfIp) return cfIp;
return "unknown";
}
// ─── Route Handlers ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
function handleHealth(): Response {
return new Response(
JSON.stringify({
status: "ok",
uptime: Date.now() - SERVER_START_TIME,
version: RELAY_VERSION,
}),
{
status: 200,
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Access-Control-Allow-Origin": "*",
},
},
);
}
function handleDocs(): Response {
const html = `
Edge Proxy Relay — Docs
Edge Proxy Relay
Forward HTTP requests to any target server via the x-relay-target header.
Endpoints
GET /health
Health check. Returns 200 OK with server status, uptime, and version.
Any Path (Catch-all Relay)
Send a request with the x-relay-target header and this proxy forwards it.
Usage — HTTP Relay
curl -s \\
-H "x-relay-target: https://httpbin.org" \\
-H "x-relay-path: /get" \\
"https://your-proxy.example/any/path"
| Header | Required | Description |
x-relay-target | Yes | Base URL of the upstream (http:// or https://) |
x-relay-path | No | Path to append (default: /) |
Status Codes
| Code | Meaning |
| 204 | CORS preflight success (OPTIONS) |
| 400 | Missing x-relay-target header |
| 403 | Target blocked (SSRF protection / not allowed) |
| 413 | Request body exceeds size limit |
| 429 | Rate limit exceeded |
| 502 | Upstream network / DNS error |
| 504 | Upstream timeout |
Note: WebSocket relay is not available on this deployment.
`;
return new Response(html, {
status: 200,
headers: {
"Content-Type": "text/html; charset=utf-8",
"Access-Control-Allow-Origin": "*",
},
});
}
function handleIndex(): Response {
const html = `
Edge Proxy Relay
Edge Proxy Relay
Server is running
/health · /docs
`;
return new Response(html, {
status: 200,
headers: {
"Content-Type": "text/html; charset=utf-8",
},
});
}
// ─── Relay Logic ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
async function handleRelay(req: Request): Promise {
const startTime = performance.now();
const method = req.method;
const clientIP = getClientIP(req);
const requestUrl = req.url;
// ── Pre-flight CORS ──────────────────────────────────────────────
if (method === "OPTIONS") {
return createCorsPreflightResponse();
}
// ── Middleware: Body size check ──────────────────────────────────
const bodyError = checkBodySize(req);
if (bodyError) {
logRelayEvent({
method,
url: requestUrl,
status: bodyError.status,
durationMs: Math.round(performance.now() - startTime),
ip: clientIP,
});
return bodyError;
}
// ── Middleware: Rate limiting ────────────────────────────────────
const rateCheck = rateLimiter.check(clientIP);
if (!rateCheck.allowed) {
logRelayEvent({
method,
url: requestUrl,
status: 429,
durationMs: Math.round(performance.now() - startTime),
error: "rate_limit_exceeded",
ip: clientIP,
});
return new Response(
JSON.stringify({
error: true,
code: "RATE_LIMITED",
message: "Too many requests",
retryAfterMs: rateCheck.retryAfterMs,
}),
{
status: 429,
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Access-Control-Allow-Origin": "*",
"Retry-After": String(
Math.ceil((rateCheck.retryAfterMs ?? 60_000) / 1000),
),
},
},
);
}
// ── Extract relay parameters from headers ───────────────────────
const target = req.headers.get("x-relay-target");
const relayPath = req.headers.get("x-relay-path") ?? "/";
// ── SSRF: Normalize and validate target URL ─────────────────────
const targetUrl = normalizeTargetUrl(target, relayPath);
if (!targetUrl) {
logRelayEvent({
method,
url: requestUrl,
status: 400,
durationMs: Math.round(performance.now() - startTime),
error: "missing_target_header",
ip: clientIP,
});
return createErrorResponse({
code: "INVALID_TARGET",
status: 400,
message: "Missing or invalid x-relay-target header",
});
}
if (!isAllowedTarget(targetUrl)) {
logRelayEvent({
method,
url: requestUrl,
status: 403,
durationMs: Math.round(performance.now() - startTime),
error: "target_not_allowed",
ip: clientIP,
});
return createErrorResponse({
code: "SSRF_BLOCKED",
status: 403,
message: "Target domain not allowed",
});
}
// ── Build the upstream request ──────────────────────────────────
const filteredHeaders = filterRequestHeaders(req.headers);
const fetchOptions = buildRelayRequest(
req,
filteredHeaders,
RELAY_TIMEOUT_MS,
);
const targetUrlString = targetUrl.toString();
// ── Execute upstream fetch ──────────────────────────────────────
let response: Response;
try {
response = await fetch(targetUrlString, fetchOptions);
} catch (err) {
const classified = classifyFetchError(err);
logRelayEvent({
method,
url: requestUrl,
status: classified.status,
durationMs: Math.round(performance.now() - startTime),
error: classified.message,
targetUrl: targetUrlString,
ip: clientIP,
});
return createErrorResponse(classified);
}
// ── Build relay response ────────────────────────────────────────
const relayedResponse = createRelayResponse(response);
logRelayEvent({
method,
url: requestUrl,
status: relayedResponse.status,
durationMs: Math.round(performance.now() - startTime),
targetUrl: targetUrlString,
ip: clientIP,
});
return relayedResponse;
}
// ─── Exported Vercel Function Handler ───────────────────────────────────────────
/**
* Vercel serverless function handler.
*
* Invoked per-request by Vercel's infrastructure. Handles routing,
* middleware, and relay logic — same semantics as the standalone
* Bun.serve() server, minus WebSocket support.
*/
export default async function handler(req: Request): Promise {
const url = new URL(req.url);
// Static routes
if (url.pathname === "/health") return handleHealth();
if (url.pathname === "/docs") return handleDocs();
if (url.pathname === "/" && req.method === "GET") return handleIndex();
// WebSocket upgrade — not supported in Vercel Functions
if (
req.method === "GET" &&
req.headers.get("upgrade")?.toLowerCase() === "websocket"
) {
return new Response(
JSON.stringify({
error: true,
code: "UNSUPPORTED",
message: "WebSocket relay is not supported on this deployment",
}),
{
status: 400,
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Access-Control-Allow-Origin": "*",
},
},
);
}
// Generic HTTP relay
return handleRelay(req);
}