---
title: "How Relevant is Still TypeScript in 2021?"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-relevant-is-still-typescript-in-2021--zoa2-kf-i
source_url: https://blog.openreplay.com/how-relevant-is-still-typescript-in-2021
type: article
source: "asayer"
published: 2021-10-07T05:07:25.706Z
updated: 2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z
tags: ["javascript", "typescript", "dart"]
reading_time: 6
upvotes: 47
comments: 3
language: en
---

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# How Relevant is Still TypeScript in 2021?

**[asayer](https://daily.dev/sources/asayer)** · 6 min read · 47 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

Is TypeScript still the best type-safe language for the web in 2021?

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://blog.openreplay.com/how-relevant-is-still-typescript-in-2021>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@mrawesome** · 2 upvotes

> Great article and I'm glad to see that your conclusion is the same as mine: TypeScript is here to stay!

**@mikhailkuznetso** · 0 upvotes

> motivated me to learn TS even more!

**@t0ny** · 0 upvotes

> I could never go back to TS, after switching to plain JS with the modern features we now have. Years ago TS made sense, now, it  is just baggage - especially when writing more functional and modular style of code for serverless application, and not developing archaic object-oriented monoliths.

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