diff --git a/vite.config.ts b/vite.config.ts
index 611286f..dfa1963 100644
--- a/vite.config.ts
+++ b/vite.config.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,26 @@ import { resolve } from "node:path";
 import { defineConfig } from "vite";
 import wasm from "vite-plugin-wasm";
 
+// WASM-aware build wrapper — ensures every sub-build can handle Automerge WASM imports
+async function wasmBuild(config: any) {
+	const { build } = await import("vite");
+	return build({
+		...config,
+		plugins: [...(config.plugins || []), wasm()],
+		resolve: {
+			...config.resolve,
+			alias: {
+				...(config.resolve?.alias || {}),
+				'@automerge/automerge': resolve(__dirname, 'node_modules/@automerge/automerge'),
+			},
+		},
+		build: {
+			target: "esnext",
+			...config.build,
+		},
+	});
+}
+
 export default defineConfig({
 	root: "website",
 	plugins: [
@@ -13,8 +33,8 @@ export default defineConfig({
 			closeBundle: {
 				sequential: true,
 				async handler() {
-					const { build } = await import("vite");
-					await build({
+					// build() calls use wasmBuild() wrapper
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "website"),
 						build: {
@@ -34,7 +54,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build shell.ts as a standalone JS bundle (needs wasm() for Automerge via runtime)
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "website"),
 						plugins: [wasm()],
@@ -63,7 +83,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build books module components
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rbooks/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -82,7 +102,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 						},
 					});
 
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rbooks/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -110,7 +130,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build pubs module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rpubs/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -137,7 +157,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build cart module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rcart/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -157,7 +177,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build payment page component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rcart/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -177,7 +197,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build group buy page component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rcart/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -197,7 +217,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build payment request (QR generator) component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rcart/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -217,7 +237,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build payments dashboard component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rcart/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -244,7 +264,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build swag module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rswag/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -271,7 +291,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build choices module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rchoices/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -305,7 +325,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 						"../lib/map-flow": resolve(__dirname, "modules/rflows/lib/map-flow.ts"),
 					};
 
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rflows/components"),
 						resolve: { alias: flowsAlias },
@@ -321,7 +341,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 						},
 					});
 
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rflows/components"),
 						plugins: [wasm()],
@@ -352,7 +372,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build files module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rfiles/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -379,7 +399,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build forum module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rforum/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -412,7 +432,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 						"../lib/wallet-demo-data": resolve(__dirname, "modules/rwallet/lib/wallet-demo-data.ts"),
 					};
 
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rwallet/components"),
 						resolve: { alias: walletAlias },
@@ -440,7 +460,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build vote module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rvote/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -460,7 +480,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build vote demo page script
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rvote/components"),
 						resolve: {
@@ -492,7 +512,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build notes module component (with Automerge WASM support)
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rnotes/components"),
 						plugins: [wasm()],
@@ -526,7 +546,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build maps module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rmaps/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -553,7 +573,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build tasks module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rtasks/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -580,7 +600,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build trips module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rtrips/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -607,7 +627,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build trips demo page script
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rtrips/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -625,7 +645,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build cal module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rcal/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -652,7 +672,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build network module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rnetwork/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -673,7 +693,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build network CRM view component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rnetwork/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -693,7 +713,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build delegation manager component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rnetwork/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -713,7 +733,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build trust sankey component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rnetwork/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -740,7 +760,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build socials thread builder component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsocials/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -760,7 +780,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build socials thread gallery component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsocials/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -780,7 +800,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build socials campaign manager component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsocials/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -807,7 +827,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build campaign planner component (with Automerge WASM support via local-first-client)
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsocials/components"),
 						plugins: [wasm()],
@@ -840,7 +860,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build campaign workflow builder component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsocials/components"),
 						resolve: {
@@ -871,7 +891,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build newsletter manager component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsocials/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -897,7 +917,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build tube module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rtube/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -924,7 +944,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build inbox module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rinbox/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -951,7 +971,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build data module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rdata/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -978,7 +998,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build route planner component (part of trips module)
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rtrips/components"),
 						resolve: {
@@ -1011,7 +1031,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build splat module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rsplat/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -1039,7 +1059,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build photos module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rphotos/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -1066,7 +1086,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build schedule module component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rschedule/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -1093,7 +1113,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					);
 
 					// Build schedule reminders widget component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rschedule/components"),
 						build: {
@@ -1113,7 +1133,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					});
 
 					// Build schedule automation canvas component
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "modules/rschedule/components"),
 						resolve: {
@@ -1146,7 +1166,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 					// ── Demo infrastructure ──
 
 					// Build demo-sync-vanilla library
-					await build({
+					await wasmBuild({
 						configFile: false,
 						root: resolve(__dirname, "lib"),
 						build: {
@@ -1173,7 +1193,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
 						try {
 							const { statSync } = await import("node:fs");
 							statSync(demoEntry);
-							await build({
+							await wasmBuild({
 								configFile: false,
 								root: resolve(__dirname, `modules/${dir}/components`),
 								resolve: {