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Is eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Easy autofixable import sorting

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort@14.0.0. JSON

CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version

eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort ships CommonJS only. require("eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort") works everywhere. import "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort" also works because Node.js and Bun can import CommonJS from ES modules, but only the default export is guaranteed; named imports depend on Node's static analysis of the module.

Latest
14.0.0 (Jul 16, 2026)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
14.0.0
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
not declared
Weekly downloads
5.0M
License
MIT

Does eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort@14.0.0 actually load? Runtime test results

Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort") from a CommonJS file and import "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort" from an ES module.

Runtimerequire("eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort")import "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort"
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 eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort

ES modules (import)

import eslintPluginSimpleImportSort from "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort";

Named imports from a CommonJS package only work when Node.js can statically detect them. If a named import fails, use the default import and destructure.

CommonJS (require)

const eslintPluginSimpleImportSort = require("eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (25 versions; the newest 25 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
1.0.0 – 14.0.0CommonJSNov 18, 2018

Frequently asked

Is eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort ESM-only?

eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort@14.0.0 is a CommonJS package. eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort ships CommonJS only. require("eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort") works everywhere. import "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort" also works because Node.js and Bun can import CommonJS from ES modules, but only the default export is guaranteed; named imports depend on Node's static analysis of the module.

Can I import eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort with ES module syntax?

Yes. import eslintPluginSimpleImportSort from "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort" works in Node.js and Bun because they support importing CommonJS modules. Named imports work only when Node.js can statically detect the exports.

Does eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort work in Bun?

Yes. import "eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort ship TypeScript types?

Yes. eslint-plugin-simple-import-sort bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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