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Is postcss-load-config ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Autoload Config for PostCSS

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against postcss-load-config@6.0.1. JSON

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

postcss-load-config ships CommonJS only. require("postcss-load-config") works everywhere. import "postcss-load-config" 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
6.0.1 (Jun 2, 2024)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
6.0.1
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
>= 18
Weekly downloads
47.4M
License
MIT

Does postcss-load-config@6.0.1 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("postcss-load-config")import "postcss-load-config"
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 postcss-load-config

ES modules (import)

import postcssLoadConfig from "postcss-load-config";

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 postcssLoadConfig = require("postcss-load-config");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (24 versions; the newest 24 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
1.0.0 – 6.0.1CommonJSOct 27, 2016

Frequently asked

Is postcss-load-config ESM-only?

postcss-load-config@6.0.1 is a CommonJS package. postcss-load-config ships CommonJS only. require("postcss-load-config") works everywhere. import "postcss-load-config" 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 postcss-load-config with ES module syntax?

Yes. import postcssLoadConfig from "postcss-load-config" 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 postcss-load-config work in Bun?

Yes. import "postcss-load-config" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does postcss-load-config ship TypeScript types?

Yes. postcss-load-config bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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