How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Elm to TypeScript in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Elm code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting TypeScript code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Elm and TypeScript

CharacteristicElmTypeScript
SyntaxElm has a syntax similar to Haskell, with a strong focus on immutability and functional programming.TypeScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript, with added static typing features.
ParadigmElm is a purely functional programming language.TypeScript is a multi-paradigm programming language, supporting both object-oriented and functional programming.
TypingElm has a strong static type system that prevents runtime errors.TypeScript has optional static typing, allowing for gradual adoption of type checking.
PerformanceElm is known for its fast performance due to its optimized virtual DOM implementation.TypeScript's performance is comparable to JavaScript, as it transpiles to JavaScript code.
Libraries and frameworksElm has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to TypeScript.TypeScript has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, as it is a superset of JavaScript.
Community and supportElm has a smaller community compared to TypeScript, but it has a strong and supportive community.TypeScript has a large and active community with extensive support and resources.
Learning curveElm has a steeper learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming.TypeScript has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript.