diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 7344282..0000000
--- a/index.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-module.exports = require("./src-node/nodeJavaBridge");
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a596ce1..b90d9da 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@eslint/js": "^9.27.0",
+        "@types/node": "^22.15.21",
         "chalk": "2.4.2",
         "eslint": "^9.27.0",
         "globals": "^16.1.0",
         "prettier": "^3.5.3",
+        "typescript": "^5.8.3",
         "vitest": "^3.1.3",
         "when": "3.7.8"
       },
@@ -1115,6 +1117,16 @@
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/@types/node": {
+      "version": "22.15.21",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-22.15.21.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-EV/37Td6c+MgKAbkcLG6vqZ2zEYHD7bvSrzqqs2RIhbA6w3x+Dqz8MZM3sP6kGTeLrdoOgKZe+Xja7tUB2DNkQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "undici-types": "~6.21.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@vitest/expect": {
       "version": "3.1.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vitest/expect/-/expect-3.1.3.tgz",
@@ -3426,6 +3438,27 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/typescript": {
+      "version": "5.8.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-5.8.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-p1diW6TqL9L07nNxvRMM7hMMw4c5XOo/1ibL4aAIGmSAt9slTE1Xgw5KWuof2uTOvCg9BY7ZRi+GaF+7sfgPeQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "bin": {
+        "tsc": "bin/tsc",
+        "tsserver": "bin/tsserver"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=14.17"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/undici-types": {
+      "version": "6.21.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/undici-types/-/undici-types-6.21.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-iwDZqg0QAGrg9Rav5H4n0M64c3mkR59cJ6wQp+7C4nI0gsmExaedaYLNO44eT4AtBBwjbTiGPMlt2Md0T9H9JQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/unique-filename": {
       "version": "3.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/unique-filename/-/unique-filename-3.0.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fef7677..c9ffeb9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,6 +25,20 @@
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/joeferner/node-java.git"
   },
+  "main": "./build/cjs/index.js",
+  "module": "./build/esm/index.mjs",
+  "types": "./build/types/index.d.ts",
+  "exports": {
+    ".": {
+      "types": "./build/types/nodeJavaBridge.d.ts",
+      "require": "./build/cjs/nodeJavaBridge.js",
+      "import": "./build/esm/nodeJavaBridge.js",
+      "default": "./build/esm/nodeJavaBridge.js"
+    }
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "build"
+  ],
   "dependencies": {
     "async": "^3.2.6",
     "find-java-home": "^2.0.0",
@@ -34,14 +48,18 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@eslint/js": "^9.27.0",
+    "@types/node": "^22.15.21",
     "chalk": "2.4.2",
     "eslint": "^9.27.0",
     "globals": "^16.1.0",
     "prettier": "^3.5.3",
+    "typescript": "^5.8.3",
     "vitest": "^3.1.3",
     "when": "3.7.8"
   },
   "scripts": {
+    "compile": "tsc -b ./tsconfig.cjs.json ./tsconfig.esm.json ./tsconfig.types.json",
+    "build": "npm run compile && node ./scripts/fix-tsc-build.js",
     "install": "node-gyp rebuild",
     "clean": "rm -rf build",
     "test": "node ./scripts/testRunner.js",
@@ -50,6 +68,5 @@
     "format": "prettier --write .",
     "format-cpp": "clang-format --version; find src-cpp/ -iname '*.h' -o -iname '*.cpp' | xargs clang-format -i",
     "precommit": "npm run format-cpp && npm run format && npm run lint && npm test"
-  },
-  "main": "./index.js"
-}
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/fix-tsc-build.js b/scripts/fix-tsc-build.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4528e80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/fix-tsc-build.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+const fs = require("node:fs");
+const path = require("node:path");
+
+const buildDir = path.join(__dirname, "..", "build", "esm");
+function createEsmModulePackageJson() {
+    const packageJsonFile = path.join(buildDir, "/package.json");
+    fs.writeFileSync(
+        packageJsonFile,
+        new Uint8Array(Buffer.from('{"type": "module"}')),
+        function (err) {
+            if (err) {
+                throw err;
+            }
+        }
+    );
+}
+
+createEsmModulePackageJson();
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src-node/nodeJavaBridge.js b/src-node/nodeJavaBridge.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from src-node/nodeJavaBridge.js
rename to src-node/nodeJavaBridge.ts
diff --git a/tsconfig.base.json b/tsconfig.base.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01a9c60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.base.json
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "lib": [
+      "esnext"
+    ],
+    "strict": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": false,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "moduleResolution": "node",
+    "baseUrl": ".",
+    "rootDir": "./src-node"
+  },
+  "include": [
+    "src-node"
+  ],
+  "exclude": [
+    "build",
+    "node_modules"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/tsconfig.cjs.json b/tsconfig.cjs.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c769912
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.cjs.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig.base.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "outDir": "./build/cjs",
+    "target": "ES2015"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tsconfig.esm.json b/tsconfig.esm.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f336ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.esm.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig.base.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "module": "esnext",
+    "outDir": "./build/esm",
+    "target": "esnext"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tsconfig.types.json b/tsconfig.types.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0685647
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.types.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig.base.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "outDir": "./build/types",
+    "declaration": true,
+    "emitDeclarationOnly": true
+  }
+}