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Is @jest/expect-utils ESM-only? Can you require() it?
This module exports some utils for the `expect` function used in [Jest](https://jestjs.io/).
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @jest/expect-utils@30.5.1. JSON
Dual (CommonJS + ESM) Dual package — both require() and import work
@jest/expect-utils publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 30.0.0). require("@jest/expect-utils") and import "@jest/expect-utils" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Does @jest/expect-utils@30.5.1 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@jest/expect-utils") from a CommonJS file and import "@jest/expect-utils" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("@jest/expect-utils") | import "@jest/expect-utils" |
|---|---|---|
| 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 @jest/expect-utils
ES modules (import)
import expectUtils from "@jest/expect-utils";CommonJS (require)
const expectUtils = require("@jest/expect-utils");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (42 versions; the newest 42 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 30.0.0 – 30.5.1 | Dual (CommonJS + ESM) | Jun 10, 2025 |
| 28.0.0 – 29.7.0 | CommonJS | Apr 25, 2022 |
Frequently asked
Is @jest/expect-utils ESM-only?
@jest/expect-utils@30.5.1 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @jest/expect-utils publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 30.0.0). require("@jest/expect-utils") and import "@jest/expect-utils" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Can I require @jest/expect-utils?
Yes. @jest/expect-utils ships a CommonJS entry, so require("@jest/expect-utils") works on every Node.js version, alongside the native ESM entry for import.
Does @jest/expect-utils work in Bun?
Yes. import "@jest/expect-utils" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does @jest/expect-utils ship TypeScript types?
Yes. @jest/expect-utils bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.
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