---
title: "Using Typescript in React: a Crash Course"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/using-typescript-in-react-a-crash-course-2ekfqjv59
source_url: https://blog.openreplay.com/using-typescript-in-react-a-crash-course
type: article
source: "asayer"
published: 2022-06-19T03:29:28.563Z
updated: 2022-06-19T03:29:28.561Z
tags: ["react", "career", "typescript"]
reading_time: 17
upvotes: 70
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# Using Typescript in React: a Crash Course

**[asayer](https://daily.dev/sources/asayer)** · 17 min read · 70 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

Typescript is an open-source programming language created by Microsoft. It was designed to develop large applications by adding static typing controls to JavaScript. It may be used to develop applications for both client-side and server-side. You’ll need an understanding of React, familiarity with Javascript Types, and basic understanding of Node and npm.

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