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Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against nwsapi@2.2.27. JSON

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

nwsapi ships CommonJS only. require("nwsapi") works everywhere. import "nwsapi" 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
2.2.27 (Aug 30, 2026)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
2.2.27
TypeScript types
@types/nwsapi
Node engines
not declared
Weekly downloads
43.6M
License
MIT

Does nwsapi@2.2.27 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("nwsapi")import "nwsapi"
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 nwsapi

ES modules (import)

import nwsapi from "nwsapi";

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 nwsapi = require("nwsapi");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (41 versions; the newest 41 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
2.0.0 – 2.2.27CommonJSMay 17, 2018

Frequently asked

Is nwsapi ESM-only?

nwsapi@2.2.27 is a CommonJS package. nwsapi ships CommonJS only. require("nwsapi") works everywhere. import "nwsapi" 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 nwsapi with ES module syntax?

Yes. import nwsapi from "nwsapi" 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 nwsapi work in Bun?

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

Does nwsapi ship TypeScript types?

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

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