Update app.py

app.py

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ settings = {
 @app.get("/")
 def read_root():
     # Serve your static HTML file at the root.
-    return FileResponse('static/index.html')
+    return {"message": "Hello from the FastAPI API!"}
 
 @app.get("/api")
 def read_api():