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Is prettier-plugin-svelte ESM-only? Can you require() it?

Svelte plugin for prettier

Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against prettier-plugin-svelte@4.1.1. JSON

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

prettier-plugin-svelte ships CommonJS only. require("prettier-plugin-svelte") works everywhere. import "prettier-plugin-svelte" 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
4.1.1 (Jun 15, 2026)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
4.1.1
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
>=20
Weekly downloads
1.4M
License
MIT

Does prettier-plugin-svelte@4.1.1 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("prettier-plugin-svelte")import "prettier-plugin-svelte"
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 prettier-plugin-svelte

ES modules (import)

import prettierPluginSvelte from "prettier-plugin-svelte";

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 prettierPluginSvelte = require("prettier-plugin-svelte");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (74 versions; the newest 60 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
1.2.0 – 4.1.1CommonJSAug 30, 2020

Frequently asked

Is prettier-plugin-svelte ESM-only?

prettier-plugin-svelte@4.1.1 is a CommonJS package. prettier-plugin-svelte ships CommonJS only. require("prettier-plugin-svelte") works everywhere. import "prettier-plugin-svelte" 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 prettier-plugin-svelte with ES module syntax?

Yes. import prettierPluginSvelte from "prettier-plugin-svelte" 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 prettier-plugin-svelte work in Bun?

Yes. import "prettier-plugin-svelte" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does prettier-plugin-svelte ship TypeScript types?

Yes. prettier-plugin-svelte bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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