This is a standalone, power tool release of TypeScript 4.3 for Visual Studio. It includes both the TypeScript experience for Visual Studio and a standalone compiler that can be used from the command line.
Publisher’s description
What is TypeScript SDK?
TypeScript SDK is an open-source languages & sdk program for Windows from Microsoft Corporation. It ranks 47th by popularity among languages & sdks in this catalogue. It is written in Go.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as EXE (WiX Burn). The main installer is 6.2 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 92,260 times. The source code on GitHub (microsoft/TypeScript) has 111,563 stars. Similar programs include Go Programming Language, CMake and LLVM.
Project description on GitHub: “TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Small download (6.2 MB)
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: TypeScript SDK is an open-source languages & sdk tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is TypeScript SDK safe to download?
- The file is served by typescriptteam.gallerycdn.vsassets.io; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
46BCCAA0B86D1F9EDA43C88099CBCBF384A4DCB85D6925B4323FCA6C10A38CDD· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3Latest | May 26, 2021 | 6.2 MB | 32-bit EXE (WiX Burn) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensions.TypeScript -echoco install typescript -yTypeScript_SDK_4.3.exe /quiet /norestartmsiexec /x {52EB6094-28CF-4BB4-945E-A82301DD92A9} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Microsoft Corporation
- Category
- Languages & SDKs
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/microsoft/TypeScript
- Written in
- Go
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE (WiX Burn)
- Version
- 4.3
- Released
- May 26, 2021
- Added to the catalogue
- October 21, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 92,260
- GitHub stars
- 111,563
- GitHub forks
- 16,814
- Website
- marketplace.visualstudio.com
- winget ID
- Microsoft.VisualStudio.Extensions.TypeScript
- Chocolatey package
- typescript
- MSI product code
- {52eb6094-28cf-4bb4-945e-a82301dd92a9}
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Frequently asked questions
Is TypeScript SDK free?
Yes. TypeScript SDK is open-source software under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Is TypeScript SDK safe to download?
The download comes from typescriptteam.gallerycdn.vsassets.io; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install TypeScript SDK with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can TypeScript SDK be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does TypeScript SDK run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to TypeScript SDK?
Go Programming Language, CMake, LLVM, Deno and Yarn. The alternatives page compares them.