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Is @rollup/plugin-node-resolve ESM-only? Can you require() it?

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Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @rollup/plugin-node-resolve@16.0.3. JSON

Dual (CommonJS + ESM) Dual package — both require() and import work

@rollup/plugin-node-resolve publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 8.1.0). require("@rollup/plugin-node-resolve") and import "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Latest
16.0.3 (Oct 13, 2025)
Module format
Dual (CommonJS + ESM)
Last CommonJS version
16.0.3
Native ESM since
8.1.0
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
>=14.0.0
License
MIT

Does @rollup/plugin-node-resolve@16.0.3 actually load? Runtime test results

Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("@rollup/plugin-node-resolve") from a CommonJS file and import "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve" from an ES module.

Runtimerequire("@rollup/plugin-node-resolve")import "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve"
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 @rollup/plugin-node-resolve

ES modules (import)

import pluginNodeResolve from "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve";

CommonJS (require)

const pluginNodeResolve = require("@rollup/plugin-node-resolve");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (52 versions; the newest 52 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
8.1.0 – 16.0.3Dual (CommonJS + ESM)Jun 22, 2020
6.0.0 – 8.0.1CommonJSDec 3, 2019

Frequently asked

Is @rollup/plugin-node-resolve ESM-only?

@rollup/plugin-node-resolve@16.0.3 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @rollup/plugin-node-resolve publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 8.1.0). require("@rollup/plugin-node-resolve") and import "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Can I require @rollup/plugin-node-resolve?

Yes. @rollup/plugin-node-resolve ships a CommonJS entry, so require("@rollup/plugin-node-resolve") works on every Node.js version, alongside the native ESM entry for import.

Does @rollup/plugin-node-resolve work in Bun?

Yes. import "@rollup/plugin-node-resolve" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does @rollup/plugin-node-resolve ship TypeScript types?

Yes. @rollup/plugin-node-resolve bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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