Express.js res.jsonp() Function

The res.jsonp() function is used to send a JSON response with JSONP support and this function is similar to the res.json() function except that it opts-in to the support of JSONP callback.

Syntax: 

res.jsonp( [body] )

Parameter: The body parameter describes the body type which can be sent in response.

Return Value: It returns an Object.

Installation of the express module:  

You can visit the link to Install the express module. You can install this package by using this command. 

npm install express

After installing the express module, you can check your express version in the command prompt using the command. 

npm version express

After that, you can just create a folder and add a file, for example, index.js. To run this file you need to run the following command. 

node index.js

Project Structure:

Example 1: Filename: index.js 

const express = require('express');
const app = express();
const PORT = 3000;

// Without middleware
app.get('/', function (req, res) {
    res.jsonp({ title: 'GeeksforGeeks' });
});

app.listen(PORT, function (err) {
    if (err) console.log(err);
    console.log("Server listening on PORT", PORT);
});

Steps to run the program: 

Make sure you have installed the express module using the following command: 

npm install express

Run the index.js file using the below command: 

node index.js

Output:

Console Output:  

Server listening on PORT 3000

Browser Output: 

Now open the browser and go to http://localhost:3000/, now on your screen you will see the following output: 

{"title":"GeeksforGeeks"}

Example 2: Filename: index.js  

const express = require('express');
const app = express();
const PORT = 3000;

// With middleware
app.use('/', function (req, res, next) {
    res.jsonp({ name: 'Legend' });
    next();
})

app.get('/', function (req, res) {
    res.send();
});

app.listen(PORT, function (err) {
    if (err) console.log(err);
    console.log("Server listening on PORT", PORT);
});

Steps to run the program: 

Run the index.js file using the below command: 

node index.js

Output:

Now open the browser and go to http://localhost:3000/, now check your browser screen and you will see the following output: 

{"name":"Legend"}

Reference: https://expressjs.com/en/5x/api.html#res.jsonp