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Is jasmine-node ESM-only? Can you require() it?

DOM-less simple JavaScript BDD testing framework for Node

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against jasmine-node@3.0.0. JSON

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

jasmine-node ships CommonJS only. require("jasmine-node") works everywhere. import "jasmine-node" 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
3.0.0 (May 21, 2019)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
3.0.0
TypeScript types
@types/jasmine-node
Node engines
not declared
Weekly downloads
49K
License
MIT

Does jasmine-node@3.0.0 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("jasmine-node")import "jasmine-node"
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 jasmine-node

ES modules (import)

import jasmineNode from "jasmine-node";

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 jasmineNode = require("jasmine-node");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (65 versions; the newest 60 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
1.0.6 – 3.0.0CommonJSMay 3, 2011

Frequently asked

Is jasmine-node ESM-only?

jasmine-node@3.0.0 is a CommonJS package. jasmine-node ships CommonJS only. require("jasmine-node") works everywhere. import "jasmine-node" 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 jasmine-node with ES module syntax?

Yes. import jasmineNode from "jasmine-node" 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 jasmine-node work in Bun?

Yes. import "jasmine-node" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does jasmine-node ship TypeScript types?

Not bundled. Install the community types with "npm install -D @types/jasmine-node".

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