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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.
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.
| Runtime | require("@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).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0.10 – 8.0.1 | CommonJS | Aug 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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