TypeError: Router.use() requires middleware function but got a Object

If your are using express above 2.x, you have to declare app.router like below code. Please try to replace your code

app.use('/', routes);

with

app.use(app.router);
routes.initialize(app);

Please click here to get more details about app.router

Note:

app.router is depreciated in express 3.0+. If you are using express 3.0+, refer to Anirudh’s answer below.