check if a folder exists nodejs code example

Example 1: how to check if a folder exists in node js

const fs = require("fs")

fs.access("./directory-name", function(error) {
  if (error) {
    console.log("Directory does not exist.")
  } else {
    console.log("Directory exists.")
  }
})

Example 2: javascript folder exists

const fs = require('fs');

// directory to check if exists
const dir = './uploads';

// check if directory exists
fs.access(dir, (err) => {
    console.log(`Directory ${err ? 'does not exist' : 'exists'}`);
});