/r/typescript/

r/typescript

184k members
r/typescript is a subreddit with 184k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses typescript, struggling, tool, library, and react, and they frequently recommend/review backend framework, tech stack, and ui framework.
TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development. TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.

Popular Themes in r/typescript

#1
Solution Requests
: "Slonik - PostgreSQL node.js client with static-types & runtime validation"
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Learning typescript as a beginner"
4 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I’ve been building Presolve, an application compiler for TypeScript and TSX"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "TS project: building a code graph with tree-sitter, no LLM required for the base layer"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "What does an ORM really cost you?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/typescript

#1

Typescript

: "Should you let Typescript infer your types?"
49 posts
#2

Struggling

18 posts
#3

Tool

10 posts
#4

Library

5 posts
#5

React

4 posts
#6

Types

3 posts
#7

Annoying

3 posts
#8

Tutorial

3 posts
#9

Json

2 posts
#10

Jest

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/typescript

#1
NestJS
4.3 from 4 reviews
#2
Apollo
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Loopback
4.0 from 1 review

Tech Stack

10 reviews
#1
trpc
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Node.js
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Deno
4.0 from 1 review

Ui Framework

5 reviews
#1
Vue
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
React
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
LitElement
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/typescript

#1
Monthly Hiring Thread
: "Who's hiring Typescript developers August"
1 post

Member Growth in r/typescript

Yearly
+23k members(14.1%)

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Last updated: August 12, 2026