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> Stability: 1 - Experimental
> Stability: 2 - Stable

## Introduction

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Node.js fully supports ECMAScript modules as they are currently specified and
provides limited interoperability between them and the existing module format,
provides interoperability between them and its original module format,
[CommonJS][].

Node.js contains support for ES Modules based upon the
[Node.js EP for ES Modules][] and the [ECMAScript-modules implementation][].

Expect major changes in the implementation including interoperability support,
specifier resolution, and default behavior.

<!-- Anchors to make sure old links find a target -->
<i id="#esm_package_json_type_field"></i>
<i id="#esm_package_scope_and_file_extensions"></i>
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[CommonJS]: modules.html
[Conditional exports]: packages.html#packages_conditional_exports
[Dynamic `import()`]: https://wiki.developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Statements/import#Dynamic_Imports
[ECMAScript-modules implementation]: https://github.com/nodejs/modules/blob/master/doc/plan-for-new-modules-implementation.md
[ES Module Integration Proposal for Web Assembly]: https://github.com/webassembly/esm-integration
[Node.js EP for ES Modules]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-eps/blob/master/002-es-modules.md
[Terminology]: #esm_terminology
[WHATWG JSON modules specification]: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#creating-a-json-module-script
[`data:` URLs]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/Data_URIs
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