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Is @babel/runtime-corejs3 ESM-only? Can you require() it?
babel's modular runtime helpers with core-js@3 polyfilling
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @babel/runtime-corejs3@8.0.0. JSON
Dual (CommonJS + ESM) Dual package — both require() and import work
@babel/runtime-corejs3 publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 7.13.8). require("@babel/runtime-corejs3") and import "@babel/runtime-corejs3" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Does @babel/runtime-corejs3@8.0.0 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@babel/runtime-corejs3") from a CommonJS file and import "@babel/runtime-corejs3" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("@babel/runtime-corejs3") | import "@babel/runtime-corejs3" |
|---|---|---|
| Node.js 18 | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED |
| Node.js 20 | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED |
| Node.js 22 | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED |
| Node.js 24 | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED |
| Node.js 26 | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED | ✗ failsERR_PACKAGE_PATH_NOT_EXPORTED |
| Bun 1.4 | ✗ failserror: Cannot find module '@babel/runtime-corejs3' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@babel__runtime-corejs3/req.cjs' | ✗ failserror: Cannot find module '@babel/runtime-corejs3' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@babel__runtime-corejs3/imp.mjs' |
A failing require() on a CommonJS package usually means the package needs a browser/DOM global, a peer dependency, or a native binary that is not available in a bare Node.js process.
How to import @babel/runtime-corejs3
ES modules (import)
import runtimeCorejs3 from "@babel/runtime-corejs3";CommonJS (require)
const runtimeCorejs3 = require("@babel/runtime-corejs3");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (134 versions; the newest 60 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 7.18.3 – 8.0.0 | Dual (CommonJS + ESM) | May 25, 2022 |
Frequently asked
Is @babel/runtime-corejs3 ESM-only?
@babel/runtime-corejs3@8.0.0 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @babel/runtime-corejs3 publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 7.13.8). require("@babel/runtime-corejs3") and import "@babel/runtime-corejs3" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Can I require @babel/runtime-corejs3?
Yes. @babel/runtime-corejs3 ships a CommonJS entry, so require("@babel/runtime-corejs3") works on every Node.js version, alongside the native ESM entry for import.
Does @babel/runtime-corejs3 work in Bun?
Importing @babel/runtime-corejs3 failed in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026: error: Cannot find module '@babel/runtime-corejs3' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@babel__runtime-corejs3/imp.mjs'
Does @babel/runtime-corejs3 ship TypeScript types?
No. @babel/runtime-corejs3 ships no type declarations and there is no @types package for it.
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