CommonJS to ESM Converter

Convert require() to import statements

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What is the CommonJS to ESM Converter?

This converter rewrites CommonJS syntax to ESM: `const x = require('y')` becomes `import x from 'y'`, destructured requires become named imports, and `module.exports` assignments become `export default` or named exports.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What about dynamic requires?

Dynamic `require(variable)` cannot be statically converted; the tool leaves them as comments so you can switch to dynamic `import()` manually.

How to Use the CommonJS to ESM Converter

  1. 1Paste your input into the editor above — or start from the preloaded example.
  2. 2Adjust any options, then click Run to process instantly in your browser.
  3. 3Review the output panel, then copy, download, or save it as a reusable snippet.

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