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

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

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

@storybook/theming publishes both a CommonJS entry and a native ESM entry (ESM added in 7.0.0). require("@storybook/theming") and import "@storybook/theming" 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/theming@8.6.14 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("@storybook/theming")import "@storybook/theming"
Node.js 18✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 20✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 22✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 24✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND
Node.js 26✗ failsMODULE_NOT_FOUND✗ failsERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND
Bun 1.4✗ failserror: Cannot find package 'react' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@storybook__theming/node_modules/@storybook/core/dist/theming/index.cjs'✗ failserror: Cannot find package 'react' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@storybook__theming/node_modules/@storybook/core/dist/theming/index.js'

A failing require() on a CommonJS package usually means the package needs a browser/DOM global, a peer dependency, or a native binary that is not available in a bare Node.js process.

How to import @storybook/theming

ES modules (import)

import theming from "@storybook/theming";

CommonJS (require)

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

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (314 versions; the newest 60 shown).

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

Frequently asked

Is @storybook/theming ESM-only?

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

Can I require @storybook/theming?

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

Does @storybook/theming work in Bun?

Importing @storybook/theming failed in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026: error: Cannot find package 'react' from '/Users/boat/Projects/top-seo/data/probe-work/@storybook__theming/node_modules/@storybook/core/dist/theming/index.js'

Does @storybook/theming ship TypeScript types?

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

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