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The iconic font, CSS, and SVG framework

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core@7.3.1. JSON

Dual (CommonJS + ESM) Dual package — both require() and import work

@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 1.3.0). require("@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core") and import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Latest
7.3.1 (Jul 15, 2026)
Module format
Dual (CommonJS + ESM)
Last CommonJS version
7.3.1
Native ESM since
1.3.0
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
>=6
License
MIT

Does @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core@7.3.1 actually load? Runtime test results

Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core") from a CommonJS file and import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core" from an ES module.

Runtimerequire("@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core")import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core"
Node.js 18✓ works✓ works
Node.js 20✓ works✓ works
Node.js 22✓ works✓ works
Node.js 24✓ works✓ works
Node.js 26✓ works✓ works
Bun 1.4✓ works✓ works

How to import @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core

ES modules (import)

import fontawesomeSvgCore from "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core";

CommonJS (require)

const fontawesomeSvgCore = require("@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (58 versions; the newest 58 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
1.3.0 – 7.3.1Dual (CommonJS + ESM)Feb 7, 2022
1.2.0 – 1.2.36CommonJSJun 20, 2018

Frequently asked

Is @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core ESM-only?

@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core@7.3.1 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 1.3.0). require("@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core") and import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Can I require @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core?

Yes. @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core ships a CommonJS entry, so require("@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core") works on every Node.js version, alongside the native ESM entry for import.

Does @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core work in Bun?

Yes. import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core ship TypeScript types?

Yes. @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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