tsconfig provides a JSON file (tsconfig.json) configuring TypeScript compiler options. It dictates how your TypeScript code is compiled into JavaScript, including target JavaScript version, module system, and type checking rules. Using tsconfig streamlines project setup, enforces consistency across development environments, and simplifies managing complex TypeScript projects. It's essential for defining project-specific compilation settings, enhancing code quality, and ensuring proper JavaScript output.
The tsconfig npm package releases were most frequent in 2015 and 2016, with multiple versions in some months. Release activity significantly decreased after 2017, with sporadic releases in March and August of that year. From 2018 through September 2025, there have been no new releases of the tsconfig package.
tsconfig npm package downloads show strong growth. Downloads rose throughout 2024 peaking in November. 2025 downloads remained high, peaking in June. August saw a decline, and September's partial data suggests a further drop. Overall, a popular package with some recent fluctuation.