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Is proxy-addr ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Determine address of proxied request

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against proxy-addr@2.0.7. JSON

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

proxy-addr ships CommonJS only. require("proxy-addr") works everywhere. import "proxy-addr" 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
2.0.7 (Jun 1, 2021)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
2.0.7
TypeScript types
@types/proxy-addr
Node engines
>= 0.10
Weekly downloads
72.2M
License
MIT

Does proxy-addr@2.0.7 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("proxy-addr")import "proxy-addr"
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 proxy-addr

ES modules (import)

import proxyAddr from "proxy-addr";

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 proxyAddr = require("proxy-addr");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (27 versions; the newest 27 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
0.0.0 – 2.0.7CommonJSMay 5, 2014

Frequently asked

Is proxy-addr ESM-only?

proxy-addr@2.0.7 is a CommonJS package. proxy-addr ships CommonJS only. require("proxy-addr") works everywhere. import "proxy-addr" 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 proxy-addr with ES module syntax?

Yes. import proxyAddr from "proxy-addr" 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 proxy-addr work in Bun?

Yes. import "proxy-addr" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does proxy-addr ship TypeScript types?

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

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