---
title: "Here's what every React Developer needs to know about TypeScript - Part 1"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/here-s-what-every-react-developer-needs-to-know-about-typescript---part-1-0ifotp5rn
source_url: https://dastasoft.hashnode.dev/heres-what-every-react-developer-needs-to-know-about-typescript-part-1
type: article
source: "Hashnode"
author: "dastasoft"
published: 2022-08-09T18:57:57.301Z
updated: 2022-08-09T18:57:57.221Z
tags: ["react", "webdev", "javascript", "typescript", "angular", "react-native"]
reading_time: 23
upvotes: 59
comments: 1
language: en
---

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# Here's what every React Developer needs to know about TypeScript - Part 1

**[Hashnode](https://daily.dev/sources/hashnode)** · [@dastasoft](https://daily.dev/dastasoft) · 23 min read · 59 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

TypeScript is an open source language developed and maintained by Microsoft. It is a multi-paradigm language (like JavaScript) Allows the use of static types Extra features (generics, interfaces, tuples, etc) Allows for gradual adoption*.

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**@chris1993** · 0 upvotes

> The article is really good, looking forward to the next chapter

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