How to use third party npm packages with ember cli app

The easiest and recommended answer is to use ember-browserify. (as support for bower packages will be removed in the future.)

This is an example for using the npm package dexie within an Ember CLI app.

Install browserify: npm install ember-browserify --save-dev

Install dexie (or whatever module you need): npm install dexie --save-dev

Import the module like this: import Dexie from 'npm:dexie';



UPDATE (April 2021):

ember-browserify has now been is deprecated in favor of either ember-auto-import or ember-cli-cjs-transform

(see the deprecation warning at the top of ember-browserify)

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