roblox-ts ☆

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Description:
TypeScript-to-Luau Compiler for Roblox

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 3.0.0@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 24, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: roblox typescript luau compiler game-development

Install: brew install roblox-ts

About:
roblox-ts is a robust compiler that transforms TypeScript code into Luau, the scripting language used by Roblox. It provides full type safety and modern development features like static typing and advanced tooling to the Roblox development ecosystem. This enables developers to build complex, maintainable games with the reliability and ecosystem of TypeScript.

Key Features:

Full TypeScript-to-Luau transpilation
Rich type system and editor IntelliSense support
Zero runtime overhead with no included library
Seamless integration with Roact and other popular libraries

Use Cases:

Developing large-scale, type-safe Roblox games and experiences
Enabling team collaboration on Roblox projects with standard TypeScript tooling
Migrating existing JavaScript/TypeScript codebases to the Roblox platform

Alternatives:

Luau – Luau is the native Roblox language; roblox-ts provides TypeScript's static typing and modern syntax on top of it.
TypeScript-to-Lua – A general-purpose TS-to-Lua compiler; roblox-ts is specifically tailored for the Roblox API and environment.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Dec 24, 2025 9:55pm	3.0.0	0	VERSION_BUMP	9241946c
Sep 13, 2024 12:16am		0	VERSION_BUMP	4c26ed5b