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Is @reduxjs/toolkit ESM-only? Can you require() it?
The official, opinionated, batteries-included toolset for efficient Redux development
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @reduxjs/toolkit@2.12.0. JSON
Dual (CommonJS + ESM) Dual package — both require() and import work
@reduxjs/toolkit publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 2.0.0). require("@reduxjs/toolkit") and import "@reduxjs/toolkit" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Does @reduxjs/toolkit@2.12.0 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@reduxjs/toolkit") from a CommonJS file and import "@reduxjs/toolkit" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("@reduxjs/toolkit") | import "@reduxjs/toolkit" |
|---|---|---|
| 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 @reduxjs/toolkit
ES modules (import)
import toolkit from "@reduxjs/toolkit";CommonJS (require)
const toolkit = require("@reduxjs/toolkit");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (71 versions; the newest 60 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 2.12.0 | Dual (CommonJS + ESM) | May 15, 2026 |
| 2.8.0 – 2.11.2 | ESM-only | May 6, 2025 |
| 2.0.0 – 2.7.0 | Dual (CommonJS + ESM) | Dec 4, 2023 |
| 1.3.2 – 1.9.7 | CommonJS | Mar 28, 2020 |
Frequently asked
Is @reduxjs/toolkit ESM-only?
@reduxjs/toolkit@2.12.0 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @reduxjs/toolkit publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 2.0.0). require("@reduxjs/toolkit") and import "@reduxjs/toolkit" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.
Can I require @reduxjs/toolkit?
Yes. @reduxjs/toolkit ships a CommonJS entry, so require("@reduxjs/toolkit") works on every Node.js version, alongside the native ESM entry for import.
Does @reduxjs/toolkit work in Bun?
Yes. import "@reduxjs/toolkit" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does @reduxjs/toolkit ship TypeScript types?
Yes. @reduxjs/toolkit bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.
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