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next.config.ts

@@ -2,16 +2,27 @@ import type { NextConfig } from "next";
 import createNextIntlPlugin from "next-intl/plugin";
 
 const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
-  output: 'standalone',
+  output: "standalone",
   experimental: {
     optimizePackageImports: ["@chakra-ui/react"],
   },
   reactCompiler: true,
   async rewrites() {
+    const apiUrl = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL;
+    if (!apiUrl) {
+      throw new Error("url is not defined");
+    }
+    // Remove the trailing /api to map uploads from the base backend url
+    const backendUrl = apiUrl.replace(/\/api\/?$/, "");
+
     return [
       {
         source: "/api/backend/:path*",
-        destination: `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL || 'http://localhost:3005/api'}/:path*`,
+        destination: `${apiUrl}/:path*`,
+      },
+      {
+        source: "/uploads/:path*",
+        destination: `${backendUrl}/uploads/:path*`,
       },
     ];
   },