How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between TypeScript and ActionScript

CharacteristicTypeScriptActionScript
SyntaxTypeScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript with some additional features such as type annotations, interfaces, and classes.ActionScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript with some additional features such as classes, interfaces, and namespaces.
ParadigmTypeScript is an object-oriented programming language that supports both procedural and functional programming paradigms.ActionScript is an object-oriented programming language that supports both procedural and functional programming paradigms.
TypingTypeScript is a strongly typed language that supports static typing, type inference, and type annotations.ActionScript is a weakly typed language that supports dynamic typing and type coercion.
PerformanceTypeScript is generally faster than JavaScript due to its static typing and optimized code generation.ActionScript is generally slower than JavaScript due to its dynamic typing and lack of optimization.
Libraries and frameworksTypeScript has access to a wide range of JavaScript libraries and frameworks, as well as its own set of libraries and frameworks such as Angular and NestJS.ActionScript has access to a limited set of libraries and frameworks, primarily focused on Adobe Flash and AIR development.
Community and supportTypeScript has a large and active community with strong support from Microsoft and other companies.ActionScript has a smaller and less active community with limited support from Adobe.
Learning curveTypeScript has a moderate learning curve for developers familiar with JavaScript and object-oriented programming.ActionScript has a moderate learning curve for developers familiar with JavaScript and object-oriented programming.