diff --git a/netlify/functions/viewCounter.js b/netlify/functions/viewCounter.js
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+let count = 0;
+
+exports.handler = async function(event, context) {
+  count += 1;
+
+  return {
+    statusCode: 200,
+    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+    body: JSON.stringify({ count })
+  };
+};