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Is react-test-renderer ESM-only? Can you require() it?
React package for snapshot testing.
Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against react-test-renderer@19.2.8. JSON
CommonJS CommonJS — require() works on every Node.js version
react-test-renderer ships CommonJS only. require("react-test-renderer") works everywhere. import "react-test-renderer" 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.
Does react-test-renderer@19.2.8 actually load? Runtime test results
Installed and executed on Sep 9, 2026 with require("react-test-renderer") from a CommonJS file and import "react-test-renderer" from an ES module.
| Runtime | require("react-test-renderer") | import "react-test-renderer" |
|---|---|---|
| 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 react-test-renderer
ES modules (import)
import reactTestRenderer from "react-test-renderer";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 reactTestRenderer = require("react-test-renderer");Module format by version
Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (86 versions; the newest 60 shown).
| Versions | Format | First published |
|---|---|---|
| 16.5.0 – 19.2.8 | CommonJS | Sep 6, 2018 |
Frequently asked
Is react-test-renderer ESM-only?
react-test-renderer@19.2.8 is a CommonJS package. react-test-renderer ships CommonJS only. require("react-test-renderer") works everywhere. import "react-test-renderer" 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 react-test-renderer with ES module syntax?
Yes. import reactTestRenderer from "react-test-renderer" 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 react-test-renderer work in Bun?
Yes. import "react-test-renderer" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.
Does react-test-renderer ship TypeScript types?
Not bundled. Install the community types with "npm install -D @types/react-test-renderer".
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