diff --git a/bindings/rust/proton-sys/lib.rs b/bindings/rust/proton-sys/lib.rs
index 559040b84..5e37fbaf0 100644
--- a/bindings/rust/proton-sys/lib.rs
+++ b/bindings/rust/proton-sys/lib.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ extern crate bitflags;
 
 use std::os::raw::*;
 
-pub enum CWebView {} // opaque type, only used in ffi pointers
+// https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/ffi.html#representing-opaque-structs
+#[repr(C)] pub struct CWebView { _private: [u8; 0] }
 
 type ErasedExternalInvokeFn = extern "C" fn(webview: *mut CWebView, arg: *const c_char);
 type ErasedDispatchFn = extern "C" fn(webview: *mut CWebView, arg: *mut c_void);
diff --git a/templates/rust/Cargo.toml b/templates/rust/Cargo.toml
index 7ebd9e98c..8ef1ebcfa 100755
--- a/templates/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/templates/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ includedir_codegen = "0.5.0"
 
 [features]
 dev = [] # has no explicit dependencies
+serverless = [] # has no explicit dependencies
 
 [package.metadata.bundle]
 identifier = "com.quasar.dev"
diff --git a/templates/rust/src/main.rs b/templates/rust/src/main.rs
index 71296fa73..919cc75e9 100755
--- a/templates/rust/src/main.rs
+++ b/templates/rust/src/main.rs
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ use std::thread;
 mod cmd;
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "dev"))]
+#[cfg(not(feature = "serverless"))]
 mod server;
 
 fn main() {
   let debug;
   let content;
-  
+  let _server_url: String;
 
   #[cfg(not(feature = "dev"))]
   {
@@ -61,25 +62,22 @@ fn main() {
     content = proton_ui::Content::Url(matches.value_of("url").unwrap().to_owned());
     debug = true;
   }
+
   #[cfg(not(feature = "dev"))]
   {
-    if let Some(available_port) = proton::tcp::get_available_port() {
-      let server_url = format!("{}:{}", "127.0.0.1", available_port);
-      content = proton_ui::Content::Url(format!("http://{}", server_url));
-      debug = cfg!(debug_assertions);
-
-      thread::spawn(move || {
-        let server = tiny_http::Server::http(server_url).unwrap();
-        for request in server.incoming_requests() {
-          let mut url = request.url().to_string();
-          if url == "/" {
-            url = "/index.html".to_string();
-          }
-          request.respond(server::asset_response(&url)).unwrap();
-        }
-      });
-    } else {
-      panic!("Could not find an open port");
+    debug = cfg!(debug_assertions);
+    #[cfg(feature = "serverless")]
+    {
+      content = proton_ui::Content::Html(include_str!("../target/compiled-web/index.html"));
+    }
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "serverless"))]
+    {
+      if let Some(available_port) = proton::tcp::get_available_port() {
+        _server_url = format!("{}:{}", "127.0.0.1", available_port);
+        content = proton_ui::Content::Url(format!("http://{}", _server_url));
+      } else {
+        panic!("Could not find an open port");
+      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -113,5 +111,31 @@ fn main() {
     .build()
     .unwrap();
 
+  #[cfg(not(feature = "dev"))]
+  {
+    #[cfg(feature = "serverless")]
+    {
+      let handle = webview.handle();
+      handle.dispatch(move |_webview| {
+        _webview.inject_css(include_str!("../target/compiled-web/css/app.css")).unwrap();
+        _webview.eval(include_str!("../target/compiled-web/js/app.js"))
+      }).unwrap();
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "serverless"))]
+    {
+      thread::spawn(move || {
+        let server = tiny_http::Server::http(_server_url).unwrap();
+        for request in server.incoming_requests() {
+          let mut url = request.url().to_string();
+          if url == "/" {
+            url = "/index.html".to_string();
+          }
+          request.respond(server::asset_response(&url)).unwrap();
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
   webview.run().unwrap();
 }