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Is @tanstack/query-core ESM-only? Can you require() it?
The framework agnostic core that powers TanStack Query
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @tanstack/query-core@5.102.8. JSON
Dual (CommonJS + ESM) Dual package — both require() and import work
@tanstack/query-core publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 4.3.0). require("@tanstack/query-core") and import "@tanstack/query-core" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Does @tanstack/query-core@5.102.8 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@tanstack/query-core") from a CommonJS file and import "@tanstack/query-core" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("@tanstack/query-core") | import "@tanstack/query-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 @tanstack/query-core
ES modules (import)
import queryCore from "@tanstack/query-core";CommonJS (require)
const queryCore = require("@tanstack/query-core");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (359 versions; the newest 60 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 5.90.5 – 5.102.8 | Dual (CommonJS + ESM) | Oct 16, 2025 |
Frequently asked
Is @tanstack/query-core ESM-only?
@tanstack/query-core@5.102.8 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @tanstack/query-core publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 4.3.0). require("@tanstack/query-core") and import "@tanstack/query-core" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Can I require @tanstack/query-core?
Yes. @tanstack/query-core ships a CommonJS entry, so require("@tanstack/query-core") works on every Node.js version, alongside the native ESM entry for import.
Does @tanstack/query-core work in Bun?
Yes. import "@tanstack/query-core" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does @tanstack/query-core ship TypeScript types?
Yes. @tanstack/query-core bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.
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