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Is lodash.isplainobject ESM-only? Can you require() it?

The lodash method `_.isPlainObject` exported as a module.

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against lodash.isplainobject@4.0.6. JSON

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

lodash.isplainobject ships CommonJS only. require("lodash.isplainobject") works everywhere. import "lodash.isplainobject" 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
4.0.6 (Aug 13, 2016)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
4.0.6
TypeScript types
@types/lodash.isplainobject
Node engines
not declared
Weekly downloads
62.3M
License
MIT

Does lodash.isplainobject@4.0.6 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("lodash.isplainobject")import "lodash.isplainobject"
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 lodash.isplainobject

ES modules (import)

import lodashIsplainobject from "lodash.isplainobject";

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 lodashIsplainobject = require("lodash.isplainobject");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (19 versions; the newest 19 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
2.0.0 – 4.0.6CommonJSSep 23, 2013

Frequently asked

Is lodash.isplainobject ESM-only?

lodash.isplainobject@4.0.6 is a CommonJS package. lodash.isplainobject ships CommonJS only. require("lodash.isplainobject") works everywhere. import "lodash.isplainobject" 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 lodash.isplainobject with ES module syntax?

Yes. import lodashIsplainobject from "lodash.isplainobject" 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 lodash.isplainobject work in Bun?

Yes. import "lodash.isplainobject" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does lodash.isplainobject ship TypeScript types?

Not bundled. Install the community types with "npm install -D @types/lodash.isplainobject".

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