diff --git a/examples/api/app/api/hello/route.js b/examples/api/app/api/hello/route.ts
similarity index 70%
rename from examples/api/app/api/hello/route.js
rename to examples/api/app/api/hello/route.ts
index aebcdfc76..b4028c87f 100644
--- a/examples/api/app/api/hello/route.js
+++ b/examples/api/app/api/hello/route.ts
@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@ export async function GET() {
 	const sayHi = !!headersList.get("should-say-hi");
 	return new Response(sayHi ? "Hi World!" : "Hello World!");
 }
+
+export async function POST(request: Request) {
+	return new Response(`Hello post-World! body=${await request.text()}`);
+}
diff --git a/examples/api/tsconfig.json b/examples/api/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..174c9f3c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/api/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{
+	"compilerOptions": {
+		"lib": ["dom", "dom.iterable", "esnext"],
+		"allowJs": true,
+		"skipLibCheck": true,
+		"strict": false,
+		"noEmit": true,
+		"incremental": true,
+		"module": "esnext",
+		"esModuleInterop": true,
+		"moduleResolution": "node",
+		"resolveJsonModule": true,
+		"isolatedModules": true,
+		"jsx": "preserve",
+		"plugins": [
+			{
+				"name": "next"
+			}
+		]
+	},
+	"include": ["next-env.d.ts", ".next/types/**/*.ts", "**/*.ts", "**/*.tsx"],
+	"exclude": ["node_modules"]
+}