---
title: "Build a Node App with TypeScript"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/build-a-node-app-with-typescript-d2g8fnwqi
source_url: https://www.totaltypescript.com/typescript-and-node
type: article
source: "Community Picks"
published: 2024-03-19T17:17:50.009Z
updated: 2026-05-07T02:14:28.885Z
tags: ["nodejs", "pnpm", "typescript"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 87
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# Build a Node App with TypeScript

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 4 min read · 87 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

Learn how to set up TypeScript to bundle a Node app, including installing dependencies, configuring tsconfig.json, adding scripts to package.json, and running the app.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@maxym** · 0 upvotes

> I like how the dev script is handled. Mine is very similar but I didn't know you could run parallel scripts with that syntax. I'll give it a try

**@fab978** · 0 upvotes

> Cool one

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