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app.locals

app.locals stores values shared by an Express application. Templates rendered with res.render() can use these values, which remain available for the application's lifetime.

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app.locals.name = value

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  • res.locals
  • res.render
  • req.app

Source: Application Object · Express.js. Checked 2026-11-03.