Stackness

Python vs TypeScript

Python

5 members list Python, up 5 in the last 12 weeks, data as of 11 September 2026

TypeScript

5 members list TypeScript, up 5 in the last 12 weeks, data as of 11 September 2026

How has interest in each changed?

Collected from public datasets outside Stackness, not from stacks on this site. A series both tools have shares one chart and one scale, because its unit is the same for both. Data sources

Mentions, monthly

Python: Hacker News mentions: 43 mentions (2007) to 2,151 mentions (2026)

TypeScript: Hacker News mentions: 1 mention (2009) to 864 mentions (2026)

PythonTypeScript
20072011201620212026

Imported from Hacker News mentions

Installs, monthly

Python: Homebrew analytics installs: 133,646 installs (2026)

TypeScript: Homebrew analytics installs: 1,658 installs (2026)

PythonTypeScript

Imported from Homebrew analytics

Installs, yearly

Python: Homebrew analytics installs: 2,504,083 installs (2026)

TypeScript: Homebrew analytics installs: 20,023 installs (2026)

PythonTypeScript

Imported from Homebrew analytics

Rank, monthly

Python: RedMonk language rankings rank: 4 position (2012) to 2 position (2026)

TypeScript: RedMonk language rankings rank: 17 position (2017) to 6 position (2026)

PythonTypeScript
20122015201920222026

Imported from RedMonk language rankings

Questions asked, monthly

Python: Stack Exchange data explorer questions asked: 119 questions (2008) to 142 questions (2026)

TypeScript: Stack Exchange data explorer questions asked: 1 question (2009) to 29 questions (2026)

PythonTypeScript
20082013201720222026

Imported from Stack Exchange data explorer

Usage share, yearly

Python: Stack Overflow developer survey usage share: 22.52 % of respondents (2011) to 58.13 % of respondents (2025)

TypeScript: Stack Overflow developer survey usage share: 9.52 % of respondents (2017) to 43.76 % of respondents (2025)

PythonTypeScript
20112015201820222025

Imported from Stack Overflow developer survey

Series only one of them has

  • TypeScript: npm downloads: 3,408 downloads (2015) to 1,045,925,580 downloads (2026). Imported from npm downloads.

  • TypeScript: State of JS satisfaction: 85.3 % who would use it again (2017). Imported from State of JS.

  • TypeScript: State of JS usage share: 39.4 % of respondents (2017). Imported from State of JS.

  • TypeScript: Wikipedia pageviews: 13,800 views (2015) to 17,382 views (2026). Imported from Wikipedia pageviews.

Who uses both?

1 member lists both Python and TypeScript.

No member has recorded moving from one to the other yet.

What do people pair them with?

Tools that members list in the same stack as each of them.