I really want to commit to TypeScript for React/Redux apps but I'm gun shy. I don't want to commit to all the added effort TypeScript brings because I'm not sure if apps of my size warrant it. I'm afraid that I will end up with an over-engineered solution for my various apps of 10-100 components.
It's such a no brainer after you use it for a while, and the time savings after the fact far make up for the initial learning curve.
Just do a small project to muck around with first. Maybe something small that nobody has thought of, like a to-do list?
Can also confirm. Recently a convert and it's a breeze. It makes for more maintainable code, ultimately, and has even cleaned up some of my poorer JS habits.
Also, for those who get caught up rewriting types for existing libraries, I recommend you check this library first: