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

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Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @rollup/plugin-terser@1.0.0. JSON

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

@rollup/plugin-terser publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 0.1.0). require("@rollup/plugin-terser") and import "@rollup/plugin-terser" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Latest
1.0.0 (Mar 5, 2026)
Module format
Dual (CommonJS + ESM)
Last CommonJS version
1.0.0
Native ESM since
0.1.0
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
>=20.0.0
License
MIT

Does @rollup/plugin-terser@1.0.0 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("@rollup/plugin-terser")import "@rollup/plugin-terser"
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-terser

ES modules (import)

import pluginTerser from "@rollup/plugin-terser";

CommonJS (require)

const pluginTerser = require("@rollup/plugin-terser");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (10 versions; the newest 10 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
0.1.0 – 1.0.0Dual (CommonJS + ESM)Oct 27, 2022

Frequently asked

Is @rollup/plugin-terser ESM-only?

@rollup/plugin-terser@1.0.0 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @rollup/plugin-terser publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 0.1.0). require("@rollup/plugin-terser") and import "@rollup/plugin-terser" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Can I require @rollup/plugin-terser?

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

Does @rollup/plugin-terser work in Bun?

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

Does @rollup/plugin-terser ship TypeScript types?

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

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