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Is @storybook/addon-knobs ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Storybook addon for editing props

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @storybook/addon-knobs@8.0.1. JSON

No JS entry point No JavaScript entry point

@storybook/addon-knobs does not expose a JavaScript entry point in package.json. It is likely a CLI, a stylesheet, a type-definition package, or an asset bundle, so require() and import are not the way to use it.

Latest
8.0.1 (Jun 19, 2024)
Module format
No JS entry point
Last CommonJS version
8.0.1
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
not declared
License
MIT

Does @storybook/addon-knobs@8.0.1 actually load? Runtime test results

Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@storybook/addon-knobs") from a CommonJS file and import "@storybook/addon-knobs" from an ES module.

Runtimerequire("@storybook/addon-knobs")import "@storybook/addon-knobs"
Node.js 18✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 20✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 22✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 24✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 26✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND
Bun 1.4✗ failserror: Cannot find module '@storybook/preview-api' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@storybook__addon-knobs/node_modules/@storybook/addon-knobs/dist/index.js'✗ failserror: Cannot find module '@storybook/preview-api' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@storybook__addon-knobs/node_modules/@storybook/addon-knobs/dist/index.js'

A failing require() on a CommonJS package usually means the package needs a browser/DOM global, a peer dependency, or a native binary that is not available in a bare Node.js process.

How to import @storybook/addon-knobs

ES modules (import)

import addonKnobs from "@storybook/addon-knobs";

CommonJS (require)

Not applicable.

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (197 versions; the newest 60 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
6.0.10 – 8.0.1CommonJSAug 15, 2020

Frequently asked

Is @storybook/addon-knobs ESM-only?

@storybook/addon-knobs@8.0.1 has no importable main entry. @storybook/addon-knobs does not expose a JavaScript entry point in package.json. It is likely a CLI, a stylesheet, a type-definition package, or an asset bundle, so require() and import are not the way to use it.

Does @storybook/addon-knobs work in Bun?

Importing @storybook/addon-knobs failed in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026: error: Cannot find module '@storybook/preview-api' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@storybook__addon-knobs/node_modules/@storybook/addon-knobs/dist/index.js'

Does @storybook/addon-knobs ship TypeScript types?

Yes. @storybook/addon-knobs bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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