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			# is-stream [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/is-stream.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/is-stream)

			> Check if something is a [Node.js stream](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html)


			## Install

			```
			$ npm install is-stream
			```


			## Usage

			```js
			const fs = require('fs');
			const isStream = require('is-stream');

			isStream(fs.createReadStream('unicorn.png'));
			//=> true

			isStream({});
			//=> false
			```


			## API

			### isStream(stream)

			Returns a `boolean` for whether it's a [`Stream`](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_stream).

			#### isStream.writable(stream)

			Returns a `boolean` for whether it's a [`stream.Writable`](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_writable).

			#### isStream.readable(stream)

			Returns a `boolean` for whether it's a [`stream.Readable`](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_readable).

			#### isStream.duplex(stream)

			Returns a `boolean` for whether it's a [`stream.Duplex`](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_duplex).

			#### isStream.transform(stream)

			Returns a `boolean` for whether it's a [`stream.Transform`](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_transform).


			## Related

			- [is-file-stream](https://github.com/jamestalmage/is-file-stream) - Detect if a stream is a file stream


			## License

			MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)