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typescriptvsflow-bin

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Weekly Downloads Leader
typescript184.4M/wk
Security Grade Leader
Equal Rating100/100
TypeScript Ready
External Types
Specification
typescriptv7.0.2
flow-binv0.337.0
Weekly Downloads184.4MWinner221.5K
Unpacked Size2.38 MB369.63 MB
Security Grade
A+(100/100)
A+(100/100)
Lifecycle Scripts Clean (No scripts) Clean (No scripts)
TypeScript SupportCommunity @typesCommunity @types
License TypeApache-2.0PERMISSIVEMITPERMISSIVE
Direct Dependencies200
Active Maintainers77
Last ReleaseJul 8, 2026Oct 21, 2026
Install Commandnpm i typescriptnpm i flow-bin
Full Security ReportView typescript AuditView flow-bin Audit
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which package is more popular, typescript or flow-bin?
typescript is currently more popular with higher weekly downloads (184.4M/week) compared to flow-bin (221.5K/week).
Which has better supply chain security, typescript or flow-bin?
typescript has a security score of 100/100 (Grade A+), while flow-bin holds 100/100 (Grade A+). Both packages have equal security standings.
Do typescript and flow-bin provide TypeScript definitions?
typescript may require external @types definitions, while flow-bin may require community @types definitions.
What licenses do typescript and flow-bin use?
typescript is published under the Apache-2.0 license (PERMISSIVE), and flow-bin is licensed under MIT (PERMISSIVE).