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Is vue-tsc ESM-only? Can you require() it?

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Last verified Sep 9, 2026 against vue-tsc@3.3.11. JSON

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

vue-tsc ships CommonJS only. require("vue-tsc") works everywhere. import "vue-tsc" 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
3.3.11 (Aug 21, 2026)
Module format
CommonJS
Last CommonJS version
3.3.11
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node engines
not declared
Weekly downloads
5.4M
License
MIT

Does vue-tsc@3.3.11 actually load? Runtime test results

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

Runtimerequire("vue-tsc")import "vue-tsc"
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 vue-tsc

ES modules (import)

import vueTsc from "vue-tsc";

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 vueTsc = require("vue-tsc");

Module format by version

Derived from the type, main and exports fields of every stable release on npm (322 versions; the newest 60 shown).

VersionsFormatFirst published
2.0.26 – 3.3.11CommonJSJul 4, 2024

Frequently asked

Is vue-tsc ESM-only?

vue-tsc@3.3.11 is a CommonJS package. vue-tsc ships CommonJS only. require("vue-tsc") works everywhere. import "vue-tsc" 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 vue-tsc with ES module syntax?

Yes. import vueTsc from "vue-tsc" 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 vue-tsc work in Bun?

Yes. import "vue-tsc" loaded successfully in Bun 1.4 on Sep 9, 2026.

Does vue-tsc ship TypeScript types?

Yes. vue-tsc bundles its own type declarations; no @types package is needed.

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