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Is is-arrayish ESM-only? Can you require() it?
Determines if an object can be used as an array
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against is-arrayish@0.3.4. JSON
CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version
is-arrayish ships CommonJS only. require("is-arrayish") works everywhere. import "is-arrayish" 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.
Does is-arrayish@0.3.4 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("is-arrayish") from a CommonJS file and import "is-arrayish" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("is-arrayish") | import "is-arrayish" |
|---|---|---|
| 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 is-arrayish
ES modules (import)
import isArrayish from "is-arrayish";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 isArrayish = require("is-arrayish");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (8 versions; the newest 8 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1.0 – 0.3.4 | CommonJS | Aug 25, 2015 |
Frequently asked
Is is-arrayish ESM-only?
is-arrayish@0.3.4 is a CommonJS package. is-arrayish ships CommonJS only. require("is-arrayish") works everywhere. import "is-arrayish" 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 is-arrayish with ES module syntax?
Yes. import isArrayish from "is-arrayish" 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 is-arrayish work in Bun?
Yes. import "is-arrayish" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does is-arrayish ship TypeScript types?
No. is-arrayish ships no type declarations and there is no @types package for it.
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