diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 141c8f9..9e77183 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     "@tscircuit/miniflex": "^0.0.4",
     "@tscircuit/ngspice-spice-engine": "^0.0.2",
     "@tscircuit/parts-engine": "^0.0.11",
-    "@tscircuit/props": "^0.0.398",
+    "@tscircuit/props": "^0.0.402",
     "@tscircuit/schematic-autolayout": "^0.0.6",
     "@tscircuit/schematic-match-adapt": "^0.0.16",
     "@tscircuit/schematic-trace-solver": "^v0.0.45",
diff --git a/tests/features/node-modules-resolver.test.ts b/tests/features/node-modules-resolver.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..019042a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/features/node-modules-resolver.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,204 @@
+import { test, expect } from "bun:test"
+import { CircuitRunner } from "lib/runner/CircuitRunner"
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should resolve modules not in fsMap", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  // Create a custom resolver that returns a mock module
+  const fakeResolver = async (modulePath: string) => {
+    if (modulePath === "test-package") {
+      return `
+        export const testValue = "resolved from custom resolver"
+        export default { message: "hello from resolver" }
+      `
+    }
+    throw new Error("Package not found")
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: fakeResolver,
+  }
+
+  await runner.execute(`
+    import { testValue } from "test-package"
+
+    circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+  `)
+
+  await runner.renderUntilSettled()
+
+  // If we get here without errors, the resolver worked
+  expect(
+    runner._executionContext?.preSuppliedImports["test-package"],
+  ).toBeDefined()
+})
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should handle scoped packages", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  const fakeResolver = async (modulePath: string) => {
+    if (modulePath === "@test/scoped-package") {
+      return `export const scopedValue = "from scoped package"`
+    }
+    throw new Error("Package not found")
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: fakeResolver,
+  }
+
+  await runner.execute(`
+    import { scopedValue } from "@test/scoped-package"
+
+    circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+  `)
+
+  await runner.renderUntilSettled()
+
+  expect(
+    runner._executionContext?.preSuppliedImports["@test/scoped-package"],
+  ).toBeDefined()
+})
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should handle subpath imports", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  const fakeResolver = async (modulePath: string) => {
+    if (modulePath === "@test/package/submodule") {
+      return `export const subValue = "from submodule"`
+    }
+    throw new Error("Package not found")
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: fakeResolver,
+  }
+
+  await runner.execute(`
+    import { subValue } from "@test/package/submodule"
+
+    circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+  `)
+
+  await runner.renderUntilSettled()
+
+  expect(
+    runner._executionContext?.preSuppliedImports["@test/package/submodule"],
+  ).toBeDefined()
+})
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should handle nested subpaths", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  const fakeResolver = async (modulePath: string) => {
+    if (modulePath === "regular-package/dist/index") {
+      return `export const nestedValue = "from nested path"`
+    }
+    throw new Error("Package not found")
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: fakeResolver,
+  }
+
+  await runner.execute(`
+    import { nestedValue } from "regular-package/dist/index"
+
+    circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+  `)
+
+  await runner.renderUntilSettled()
+
+  expect(
+    runner._executionContext?.preSuppliedImports["regular-package/dist/index"],
+  ).toBeDefined()
+})
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should fallback to npm CDN when resolver throws", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  const fakeResolver = async () => {
+    throw new Error("Package not found") // Always throw
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: fakeResolver,
+  }
+
+  // Since the resolver throws, it should fall back to npm CDN
+  // Missing packages will fail with jsdelivr error
+  await expect(async () => {
+    await runner.execute(`
+      import { missing } from "missing-package"
+
+      circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+    `)
+  }).toThrow() // Will throw jsdelivr error
+})
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should prefer fsMap over resolver", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  let resolverCalled = false
+  const fakeResolver = async () => {
+    resolverCalled = true
+    return `export const value = "from resolver"`
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: fakeResolver,
+  }
+
+  await runner.executeWithFsMap({
+    entrypoint: "index.tsx",
+    fsMap: {
+      "index.tsx": `
+        import { value } from "my-package"
+        circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+      `,
+      "node_modules/my-package/index.ts": `export const value = "from fsMap"`,
+      "node_modules/my-package/package.json": JSON.stringify({
+        main: "index.ts",
+      }),
+    },
+  })
+
+  await runner.renderUntilSettled()
+
+  // Resolver should NOT have been called since the package exists in fsMap
+  expect(resolverCalled).toBe(false)
+  expect(
+    runner._executionContext?.preSuppliedImports["my-package"],
+  ).toBeDefined()
+})
+
+test("nodeModulesResolver: should work with CDN-style resolver", async () => {
+  const runner = new CircuitRunner()
+
+  // Simulate a CDN resolver
+  const cdnResolver = async (modulePath: string) => {
+    // Simulate fetching from a CDN
+    if (modulePath === "lodash") {
+      return `
+        export function get(obj, path) {
+          return "mocked lodash get"
+        }
+      `
+    }
+    throw new Error("Package not found")
+  }
+
+  runner._circuitRunnerConfiguration.platform = {
+    nodeModulesResolver: cdnResolver,
+  }
+
+  await runner.execute(`
+    import { get } from "lodash"
+
+    circuit.add(<board width="10mm" height="10mm" />)
+  `)
+
+  await runner.renderUntilSettled()
+
+  expect(runner._executionContext?.preSuppliedImports.lodash).toBeDefined()
+})
diff --git a/webworker/import-eval-path.ts b/webworker/import-eval-path.ts
index d93f245..839404b 100644
--- a/webworker/import-eval-path.ts
+++ b/webworker/import-eval-path.ts
@@ -100,6 +100,29 @@ export async function importEvalPath(
     return importNodeModule(importName, ctx, depth)
   }
 
+  // If not found in fsMap but might be a node module, try importNodeModule
+  // which will attempt to use nodeModulesResolver if configured
+  if (
+    !importName.startsWith(".") &&
+    !importName.startsWith("/") &&
+    !importName.startsWith("@tsci/")
+  ) {
+    const platform = ctx.circuit?.platform
+    if (platform?.nodeModulesResolver) {
+      ctx.logger.info(
+        `importNodeModule("${importName}") via nodeModulesResolver`,
+      )
+      try {
+        await importNodeModule(importName, ctx, depth)
+        return
+      } catch (error) {
+        ctx.logger.info(
+          `nodeModulesResolver failed for "${importName}", falling back to npm CDN`,
+        )
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   if (importName.startsWith("@tsci/")) {
     ctx.logger.info(`importSnippet("${importName}")`)
     return importSnippet(importName, ctx, depth)
diff --git a/webworker/import-node-module.ts b/webworker/import-node-module.ts
index 6f25394..122f1ee 100644
--- a/webworker/import-node-module.ts
+++ b/webworker/import-node-module.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import { resolveNodeModule } from "lib/utils/resolve-node-module"
 import type { ExecutionContext } from "./execution-context"
 import { importLocalFile } from "./import-local-file"
+import Debug from "debug"
+
+const debug = Debug("tsci:eval:import-node-module")
 
 export const importNodeModule = async (
   importName: string,
@@ -16,6 +19,40 @@ export const importNodeModule = async (
   const resolvedNodeModulePath = resolveNodeModule(importName, ctx.fsMap, "")
 
   if (!resolvedNodeModulePath) {
+    const platform = ctx.circuit?.platform
+    if (platform?.nodeModulesResolver) {
+      debug(`Attempting to resolve "${importName}" using nodeModulesResolver`)
+
+      try {
+        const fileContent = await platform.nodeModulesResolver(importName)
+
+        if (fileContent) {
+          debug(`Successfully resolved "${importName}" via nodeModulesResolver`)
+
+          // Add the resolved content to fsMap with a synthetic path
+          // Add .ts extension to ensure it's treated as a module file
+          const syntheticPath = `node_modules/${importName}.ts`
+          ctx.fsMap[syntheticPath] = fileContent
+
+          // Import the file using the normal flow
+          await importLocalFile(syntheticPath, ctx, depth)
+
+          // Map the import name to the resolved module
+          preSuppliedImports[importName] = preSuppliedImports[syntheticPath]
+
+          // Also map without node_modules prefix
+          const unprefixedPath = syntheticPath.replace(/^node_modules\//, "")
+          preSuppliedImports[unprefixedPath] = preSuppliedImports[syntheticPath]
+
+          return
+        }
+
+        debug(`nodeModulesResolver returned null for "${importName}"`)
+      } catch (error) {
+        debug(`nodeModulesResolver failed for "${importName}":`, error)
+      }
+    }
+
     throw new Error(`Node module "${importName}" not found`)
   }