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Is @storybook/blocks ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Storybook Doc Blocks

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against @storybook/blocks@8.6.14. JSON

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

@storybook/blocks publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 7.0.0). require("@storybook/blocks") and import "@storybook/blocks" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Latest
8.6.14 (May 16, 2025)
Module format
Dual (CommonJS + ESM)
Last CommonJS version
8.6.14
Native ESM since
7.0.0
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
not declared
License
MIT

Does @storybook/blocks@8.6.14 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("@storybook/blocks")import "@storybook/blocks"
Node.js 18✓ works✗ failsReferenceError
Node.js 20✓ works✗ failsReferenceError
Node.js 22✓ works✗ failsReferenceError
Node.js 24✓ works✗ failsReferenceError
Node.js 26✓ works✗ failsReferenceError
Bun 1.4✓ works✗ failsReferenceError

How to import @storybook/blocks

ES modules (import)

import blocks from "@storybook/blocks";

CommonJS (require)

const blocks = require("@storybook/blocks");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (151 versions; the newest 60 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
8.1.7 – 8.6.18Dual (CommonJS + ESM)Jun 12, 2024

Frequently asked

Is @storybook/blocks ESM-only?

@storybook/blocks@8.6.14 ships CommonJS and ESM builds. @storybook/blocks publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 7.0.0). require("@storybook/blocks") and import "@storybook/blocks" both work on every supported Node.js version and in Bun.

Can I require @storybook/blocks?

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

Does @storybook/blocks work in Bun?

Importing @storybook/blocks failed in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026: ReferenceError: document is not defined

Does @storybook/blocks ship TypeScript types?

Yes. @storybook/blocks bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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