What is TypeScript?
TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development. It's a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.
TypeScript is a tool in the Templating Languages & Extensions category of a tech stack.
TypeScript is an open source tool with 49.2K Github Stars and 6.82K Github Forks. Here’s a link to TypeScript's open source repository on Github
Who Uses TypeScript?
915 companies use TypeScript including Asana, Clever, and Repro.
TypeScript integrates with
Gatsby, TSLint, Botpress, Visual GraphQL Editor, and Saleor are some of the popular tools that integrate with TypeScript. Here's a list of all 11 tools that integrate with TypeScript.
Why people like TypeScript
Here are some stack decisions and reviews by companies and developers who chose TypeScript in their tech stack.
TypeScript's alternatives
- Flow - Simple project and task management for busy teams
- Dart - A new web programming language with libraries, a virtual machine, and tools
- Babel - Use next generation JavaScript, today.
- Elm - A type inferred, functional reactive language that compiles to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- CoffeeScript - Unfancy JavaScript
