Serial maker of Sizzy, Benji and Tinkerer Club who teaches devs to ship
Sizzy, Benji, Tinkerer Club +6$223K in 30 days
stack --tool typescript · #3 of 80
31 indie makers on IndieMakerList list TypeScript in their stack — 18% of makers who share one — including Kitze, Matt Pocock and Derrick Reimer. Microsoft's typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript. Below: their products, self-reported revenue and the tools they pair with TypeScript.
Official site: typescriptlang.org
31 makers, ranked by profile depth, audience and reported revenue.
Serial maker of Sizzy, Benji and Tinkerer Club who teaches devs to ship
Sizzy, Benji, Tinkerer Club +6$223K in 30 days
TypeScript and AI engineering educator behind Total TypeScript and AI Hero
AI Hero, Total TypeScript, ts-reset +3
Founder of SavvyCal; co-founded Drip, which sold to Leadpages
SavvyCal, Drip, Codetree +2$20K MRR
Italian developer in Taipei who built Makerkit, the B2B SaaS starter kit
Makerkit, Formtoro, ngx-chips$8,606 in a month
German founder of supastarter, the SaaS starter kit for Next.js, Nuxt and TanStack
supastarter, supatools, Outbid +1$12K/mo
Software engineer turned solopreneur behind BlackTwist and Shipped.club
BlackTwist, Shipped.club, Latentcam +3$2.5K/mo
Software engineer turned indie hacker behind AI Directories, TransClipper and ColdConvert
AI Directories, TransClipper, ColdConvert +2$7.7K in the last 30 days
Solo founder of Postiz, the open-source agentic social media scheduler
Postiz, agent-media$250K MRR
PSPDFKit founder turned creator of OpenClaw, the open-source personal AI agent
OpenClaw, PSPDFKit (Nutrient), CodexBar +2
French solo maker of Capgo, open-source live updates for Capacitor apps
Capgo, Naturopia$30K MRR
JavaScript educator behind Epic React, Epic Web and Testing JavaScript
Epic React, Epic Web, Testing JavaScript +2
Creator and voice of Fireship, the fast-paced coding YouTube channel, merged with ui.dev
Fireship, Fireship PRO, Bytes
Full-time open-sourcer maintaining 1,000+ npm packages and dozens of indie Mac apps
Supercharge, Dato, Gifski +6
Creator of TanStack: Query, Table, Router, Start and other open source libraries
TanStack Query, TanStack Table, TanStack Router +3
Denmark-based serial maker of Shipixen, Page UI and the Morning Maker Show
Shipixen, Page UI, Page AI +5
Builds and teaches AI coding; creator of Chatbot UI and founder of Takeoff
Takeoff / MagicLearn, Chatbot UI, Mckay's App Template +1
Barcelona developer-streamer teaching programming and AI in Spanish via midu.dev academy
midu.dev academy, Midudev Tools
Co-founder of open-source finance app Midday (acquired by Ramp) and Cursor Directory
Midday, Cursor Directory, Languine
Egyptian automation designer selling Claude Fast and SEO Boost kits for Claude users
Claude Fast, SEO Boost$24.7K all-time
Young Indian developer building Subscut after selling PostScheduler and MathUnlock
Subscut, PostScheduler, MathUnlock +3
Budapest full-stack developer and security trainer shipping AI side projects at night
Fyzz.chat, LetterBox, ReadSonic +1
Designer turned builder shipping AI agent tools; works on Agent Experience at Cloudflare
inbox.dog, FormDrift, t2t +2
Solo founder of Typebot, the open, self-hostable chatbot builder
Typebot
Nomadic developer behind Saas UI, the React component library and SaaS starter kits
Saas UI, SaaS.js, Trevize +3
Design engineer behind Intent UI (formerly justd), an open-source React component library
Intent UI, Intent UI Design, Intent UI Icons +1
Bucharest-based product engineer building Krumzi, an AI graphic design tool
Krumzi, InstaCarousel
Wroclaw-based engineer who built and sold Bluesky Meter and Bluesky Stash
Bluesky Meter, Bluesky Stash, Listing Cat +1
Founder of ChaiBuilder, an open-source visual website builder for React and Next.js
ChaiBuilder, chaicore, Chai Studio
Software and product engineer building Clipifai, a documents-to-audiobook app
Clipifai, Ascend
Dallas developer shipping open-source AI agents, MCP servers and automation tools
Clawdbot Security Check, AI File Organizer Agent, MCP Server Starter +1
South African full-stack engineer building SwiftBooked and Muze Studios
SwiftBooked, Muze Studios
A selection of the 132 products shipped by these makers.
benji.so
All-in-one Life OS for tasks, habits, routines, journaling, fasting, workouts and nutrition across web, mobile and desktop.
tinkerer.club
Private lifetime community for people who automate their lives, run local AI and self-host their software.
aihero.dev
AI engineering education for web developers, with free guides, an email course, agent skills and a paid cohort.
totaltypescript.com
Exercise-driven professional TypeScript training covering generics, type transformations and advanced library patterns.
savvycal.com
Scheduling links that let recipients overlay their own calendar to pick a time.
Email marketing automation platform co-founded with Rob Walling.
makerkit.dev
B2B SaaS starter kit in Supabase, Drizzle and Prisma flavours for Next.js and TanStack Start.
formtoro.com
AI-assisted Shopify app for branded popups, forms and quizzes that collect zero-party data and apply discounts at checkout.
supastarter.dev
SaaS starter kit with auth, billing, organizations and emails for Next.js, Nuxt and TanStack Start.
supatools.dev
Developer tools listed in Jonathan's X bio.
blacktwist.app
Scheduling, analytics and growth tool for Threads.
Micro-SaaS sold at around $3k MRR.
Combined self-reported revenue: about $554K/mo across 8 makers. *Figures come from the makers' own posts and interviews, at different dates, and cover their whole business — not just TypeScript projects.
Solo founder of Postiz, the open-source agentic social media scheduler
Serial maker of Sizzy, Benji and Tinkerer Club who teaches devs to ship
French solo maker of Capgo, open-source live updates for Capacitor apps
Founder of SavvyCal; co-founded Drip, which sold to Leadpages
German founder of supastarter, the SaaS starter kit for Next.js, Nuxt and TanStack
Italian developer in Taipei who built Makerkit, the B2B SaaS starter kit
Software engineer turned indie hacker behind AI Directories, TransClipper and ColdConvert
Software engineer turned solopreneur behind BlackTwist and Shipped.club
How many TypeScript makers also list each tool.
Indie makers on IndieMakerList who list TypeScript in their stack include Kitze, Matt Pocock, Derrick Reimer, Giancarlo Buomprisco and Jonathan Wilke. 31 makers use it in total.
31 makers — 18% of the 170 profiles with a listed stack — use TypeScript, ranking it #3 of 80 tools used by two or more makers.
The tools most often listed alongside TypeScript are Next.js (20 makers), React (16 makers), Tailwind CSS (9 makers) and Supabase (5 makers).
8 makers using TypeScript have shared revenue figures, adding up to roughly $554K per month combined. The highest is Nevo David ($250K MRR (verified)). Figures are self-reported and from different dates.
Makers using TypeScript mostly work in Developer Tools (16), Open Source Makers (15) and AI Builders (13), and have shipped 132 listed products between them.
Microsoft's typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript. Official site: https://www.typescriptlang.org
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