TypeScript
@typescriptlang.org
TypeScript is JavaScript with types and type-checking. Compiles down to JavaScript, runs where JavaScript runs.
A new documentary about @vscode.dev is out! 🎬🎞️🍿 Check out The Story of VS Code, the story of the editor that brought the TypeScript experience to everyone! www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3...
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Have you been using TypeScript 7? @ahejlsberg.bsky.social shows off what 10x faster build & editing experiences look like with @vscode.dev!
TypeScript 7 Is Here (And It's 10× Faster)
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📣 The moment is here. 📣 TypeScript 7 is officially released! 7️⃣ devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 7.0 - TypeScript
Today we are proud to announce the availability of TypeScript 7, a 10x faster native port of TypeScript! Since its early days, TypeScript has promised to
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⚡ Learn how the VS Code and TypeScript teams collaborated to bring TypeScript 7 to VS Code. The result: faster builds, faster iteration, and a better day-to-day development experience. Read more: code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2026/0...
📣 TypeScript 7's Release Candidate is now out! 📣 The new native rewrite is almost here. Try it out on your codebases, and make sure your team is ready for the upcoming 7.0 release!
Announcing TypeScript 7.0 RC - TypeScript
The Release Candidate for TypeScript 7.0 is now available!
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Something subtle from @vscode.dev's recent release notes: VS Code core, and all its built-in extensions, are now type-checked with TypeScript 7 native previews! code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_1...
TypeScript 7.0 Beta is here! Built on a new native and parallelized foundation, it's already being used on multi-million line codebases. Read up more here and try it on your projects today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 7.0 Beta - TypeScript
Today we are absolutely thrilled to announce the release of TypeScript 7.0 Beta! If you haven’t been following TypeScript 7.0’s development, this release is significant in that it is built on a comple...
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TypeScript 6.0 is now available! This release brings better type-checking for methods, new standard library features, new module features for Node.js, and more! But most important, this release brings us one step closer to the upcoming native-speed 7.0! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 6.0 - TypeScript
TypeScript 6.0 is now available! TypeScript 6 is a stepping-stone release, aligning with the upcoming native-speed 7.0 release.
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The Release Candidate for TypeScript 6.0 is now available! Read up on what's coming up with 6.0 & 7.0, and try it out on your codebase today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 6.0 RC - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the Release Candidate (RC) of TypeScript 6.0! To get started using the RC, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@rc TypeScri...
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TypeScript 6.0 beta is now published! This release brings - inference improvements for functions - updates to package.json 'imports' - the Temporal APIs - alignments for the upcoming TypeScript 7.0 - & more! Try it today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 6.0 Beta - TypeScript
Today we are announcing the beta release of TypeScript 6.0! To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta TypeScript 6.0 is a uni...
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It's the first Monday of 2026! Awful, we know. But have you tried out TypeScript's native previews, or do you hate when your editor and builds are faster?
We've got some updates on TypeScript 7! The new native port - can type-check any project - supports --build and --incremental - has rich editor features implemented - is still 10x faster and is ready for you to try today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/p...
Progress on TypeScript 7 - December 2025 - TypeScript
Earlier this year, the TypeScript team announced that we’ve been porting the compiler and language service to native code to take advantage of better raw performance, memory usage, and parallelism. Th...
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Big news in this year's GitHub Octoverse report: TypeScript is now the most-used language on GitHub! We are thrilled and grateful to see the TypeScript and JavaScript community continue to grow and thrive. 🚀 Read up more at github.blog/news-insight...
Octoverse: A new developer joins GitHub every second as AI leads TypeScript to #1
In this year’s Octoverse, we uncover how AI, agents, and typed languages are driving the biggest shifts in software development in more than a decade.
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TypeScript 5.9 is now available! 📣 This release brings: ✅ An updated tsc --init ✅ Type-checking for the new 'import defer' ✅ Actual summaries in more DOM APIs ✅ Expandable quick info hovers (✨preview✨) and more! Read up more on our blog: devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.9 - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the release of TypeScript 5.9! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on JavaScript by adding syntax for types. With types, TypeScript mak...
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TypeScript 5.9 RC is available to try! Let us know how it works before next week's stable release! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.9 RC - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the Release Candidate (RC) of TypeScript 5.9! To get started using the Release Candidate, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescr...
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TypeScript 5.9 Beta just went out! Try it in your project and let us know what you think: devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.9 Beta - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.9 Beta. To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta Let’s tak...
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Slack now runs the new Go-powered @typescriptlang.org checker in CI. Using the tool saves us over 5 minutes per run, meaning faster merges and happier developers. Huge thanks to Anders, @jakebailey.dev, and everyone else on the project for the incredible performance gains.
Microsoft Developer@developer.microsoft.com · last yr.ICYMI: TypeScript is now 10x faster!
Today we're announcing previews of the native port of TypeScript! These nightly previews will be available on npm and the VS Code marketplace! npm install -D @typescript/native-preview npx tsgo --version Read up more on our blog!
Announcing TypeScript Native Previews - TypeScript
Previews of the native TypeScript port are now available on npm and for VS Code through the Visual Studio Marketplace!
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Finally reviving my blog! Wrote a few thousand words about one of the most notorious bugs we encountered when porting tsc to Go: accidental variable shadowing. It's a pleasure to write go/analysis passes, and I was really happy with the results of my shadow analyzer. Please enjoy the CFG diagrams!
Detecting dubious shadowing in Go
The most common porting bug in the TypeScript Go port
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Starting soon! 📢 We've got a TypeScript AMA starting in just a few minutes (10am Pacific) on the TypeScript Discord! discord.gg/typescript
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🚨 Announcing the new @typescriptlang.org compiler: native and 10× Faster and written in @golang.org
Today we're thrilled to announce our effort to port the TypeScript compiler and language service to native code, gaining a 10x speed boost in build times and editor responsiveness! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/t...
A 10x Faster TypeScript - TypeScript
Embarking on a native port of the existing TypeScript compiler and toolset to achieve a 10x performance speed-up.
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TypeScript 5.8 is now out, with ✅ Better Checks on return expressions ✅ Support for require(esm) in --module nodenext ✅ --libReplacement to speed up program loading ✅ --erasableSyntaxOnly and more! Try it today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.8 - TypeScript
Today we’re excited to announce the release of TypeScript 5.8! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on top of JavaScript by adding syntax for types. Writing types in our...
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The release candidate (RC) for TypeScript 5.8 is now published! Read up more on our release notes and try it today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.8 RC - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the Release Candidate (RC) of TypeScript 5.8! To get started using the Release Candidate, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescr...
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We just released the beta for TypeScript 5.8! This release brings support for Node.js' require(ESM), smarter/safer checks for functions using advanced types, a few great optimizations for editor scenarios, and more. Give it a try! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.8 Beta - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.8 Beta. To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta Let’s tak...
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📢 TypeScript 5.7 is here! Now with ✅ Better checks for uninitialized variables ✅ Smarter tsconfig lookup in editors ✅ Improved startup time ✅ Stricter checks for JSON imports ✅ Extension rewrites for relative imports and more! Try it today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.7 - TypeScript
Today we excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.7! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on JavaScript by adding syntax for type declarations and annotation...
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We just published the release candidate of TypeScript 5.7! Give it a shot and let us know what you think! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.7 RC - TypeScript
Today we are announcing the availability of the release candidate of TypeScript 5.7. To get started using the RC, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@rc Le...
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TypeScript 5.7 beta is now available to try! Read up on what's new today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.7 Beta - TypeScript
Today we are announcing the availability of TypeScript 5.7 Beta. To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta Let’s take a look ...
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🚀TypeScript 5.6 is now available! 🚀 Now with ✅ New syntactic nullish/truthy checks ✅ Iterator helper methods & strictness checks ✅ Region-prioritized checking in editors ✅ Flexible --build behavior and more! Try it today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.6 - TypeScript
Today we’re excited to announce the release of TypeScript 5.6! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on top of JavaScript by adding syntax for types. Types describe the s...
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The release candidate for TypeScript 5.6 is now available for testing! Give it a try today for more new checks, ways to speed-up your builds, new JS features, and more! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a...
Announcing TypeScript 5.6 RC - TypeScript
Today we are excited to announce the availability of the release candidate of TypeScript 5.6. To get started using the RC, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescr...
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