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Is call-bound ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Robust call-bound JavaScript intrinsics, using `call-bind` and `get-intrinsic`.

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against call-bound@1.0.4. JSON

CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version

call-bound ships CommonJS only. require("call-bound") works everywhere. import "call-bound" also works because Node.js and Bun can import CommonJS from ES modules, but only the default export is guaranteed; named imports depend on Node's static analysis of the module.

Latest
1.0.4 (Mar 3, 2025)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
1.0.4
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
>= 0.4
Weekly downloads
136.0M
License
MIT

Does call-bound@1.0.4 actually load? Runtime test results

Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("call-bound") from a CommonJS file and import "call-bound" from an ES module.

Runtimerequire("call-bound")import "call-bound"
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 call-bound

ES modules (import)

import callBound from "call-bound";

Named imports from a CommonJS package only work when Node.js can statically detect them. If a named import fails, use the default import and destructure.

CommonJS (require)

const callBound = require("call-bound");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (4 versions; the newest 4 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
1.0.1 – 1.0.4CommonJSDec 5, 2024

Frequently asked

Is call-bound ESM-only?

call-bound@1.0.4 is a CommonJS package. call-bound ships CommonJS only. require("call-bound") works everywhere. import "call-bound" also works because Node.js and Bun can import CommonJS from ES modules, but only the default export is guaranteed; named imports depend on Node's static analysis of the module.

Can I import call-bound with ES module syntax?

Yes. import callBound from "call-bound" works in Node.js and Bun because they support importing CommonJS modules. Named imports work only when Node.js can statically detect the exports.

Does call-bound work in Bun?

Yes. import "call-bound" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does call-bound ship TypeScript types?

Yes. call-bound bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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