Learn TypeScript

The best way to learn TypeScript, ranked by what employers ask for

358 of 7,767 live roles ask for TypeScript. 3 courses and certificates compared: paid, free with a certificate, free, and trusted videos. The best free start is Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot in TypeScript (Microsoft Learn).

Live roles ask

358

5% of the board

Options compared

3

courses & certificates

Four ways to learn it

TypeScript, from certified programme to free video

The best option of each kind, ranked on how well-regarded it is, what it costs to finish with a certificate, and how squarely it teaches this. The ringed one is where most people should start. Sponsorship plays no part.

Certified programme1 comparedFree certificatenone yetFree course1 comparedTrusted video1 compared

TypeScript

358 live roles ask for it

Certified programmeUnderstanding TypeScript

Udemy

PaidCertificate

Useful, with trade-offs

Worth consideringStart
Free certificate

None yet

Free courseExtend Microsoft 365 Copilot in TypeScript

Microsoft Learn

Free2 h

Useful, with trade-offs

Worth consideringStart
Our pickTrusted videoLearn TypeScript – Full Tutorial

freeCodeCamp.org

Free5 h1.7M views

Useful, with trade-offs

Worth consideringWatch

Who asks for it

Where TypeScript is asked for

  • Software engineering282 roles
  • Security23 roles
  • Data14 roles
  • AI and machine learning10 roles

Roles

Jobs that list it

Forward Deployed EngineerSoftware EngineerSystems EngineerCustomer Success EngineerFullstack EngineerStaff+ Software EngineerSoftware Engineer InternAI EngineerDeveloper AdvocateEngineering Manager

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Skills that come with TypeScript

Questions

Learning TypeScript

Is TypeScript worth learning?

358 of the 7,767 live roles on insiderOne ask for it (5%), most often in software engineering roles (282).

Can I learn TypeScript for free?

Yes. Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot in TypeScript from Microsoft Learn is free. Of the options compared here, it is the best one that costs nothing.

What is the best way to learn TypeScript?

For most people, Learn TypeScript – Full Tutorial (freeCodeCamp.org, free). It is ranked on how well-regarded it is, what it costs to finish with a certificate, and how squarely it teaches TypeScript. Sponsorship plays no part.

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Counts from 7,767 live roles, updated 13 September 2026.