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Is nsp ESM-only? Can you require() it?
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Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against nsp@3.2.1. JSON
CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version
nsp ships CommonJS only. require("nsp") works everywhere. import "nsp" 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.
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Does nsp@3.2.1 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("nsp") from a CommonJS file and import "nsp" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("nsp") | import "nsp" |
|---|---|---|
| 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 nsp
ES modules (import)
import nsp from "nsp";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 nsp = require("nsp");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (46 versions; the newest 46 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0.1 – 3.2.1 | CommonJS | Mar 17, 2014 |
Frequently asked
Is nsp ESM-only?
nsp@3.2.1 is a CommonJS package. nsp ships CommonJS only. require("nsp") works everywhere. import "nsp" 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 nsp with ES module syntax?
Yes. import nsp from "nsp" 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 nsp work in Bun?
Yes. import "nsp" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does nsp ship TypeScript types?
No. nsp ships no type declarations and there is no @types package for it.
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