Refer to API > File I/O for more information on working with BunFile.
1---2name: bun-check-if-a-file-exists3description: Check if a file exists4---56# Check if a file exists78The `Bun.file()` function accepts a path and returns a `BunFile` instance. Use the `.exists()` method to check if a file exists at the given path.910```ts index.ts icon="https://mintcdn.com/bun-1dd33a4e/nIz6GtMH5K-dfXeV/icons/typescript.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=nIz6GtMH5K-dfXeV&q=85&s=5d73d76daf7eb7b158469d8c30d349b0" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"dracula"}}11const path = "/path/to/package.json";12const file = Bun.file(path);1314await file.exists(); // boolean;15```1617***1819Refer to [API > File I/O](/runtime/file-io) for more information on working with `BunFile`.
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