@loopback/docs/site/apidocs/core.application.getserver.md

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## Application.getServer() method

Retrieve the singleton instance for a bound server.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
getServer<T extends Server>(target: Constructor<T> | string): Promise<T>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  target | <code>Constructor&lt;T&gt; &#124; string</code> |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

`Promise<T>`

A Promise of server instance