--- layout: docs title: JavaScript description: Bring Bootstrap to life with our optional JavaScript plugins. Learn about each plugin, our data and programmatic API options, and more. group: getting-started toc: true --- ## Individual or compiled Plugins can be included individually (using Bootstrap's individual `js/dist/*.js`), or all at once using `bootstrap.js` or the minified `bootstrap.min.js` (don't include both). If you use a bundler (Webpack, Rollup...), you can use `/js/dist/*.js` files which are UMD ready. ## Using Bootstrap as a module We provide a version of Bootstrap built as `ESM` (`bootstrap.esm.js` and `bootstrap.esm.min.js`) which allows you to use Bootstrap as a module in your browser, if your [targeted browsers support it](https://caniuse.com/#feat=es6-module). {{< highlight html >}} {{< /highlight >}} {{< callout warning >}} ## Incompatible plugins Due to browser limitations, some of our plugins, namely Dropdown, Tooltip and Popover plugins, cannot be used in a `