Three simple steps
How to use this tool?
This free online converter translates PHP source code into TypeScript in three simple steps.
- Step 1
Add your PHP code
Type, paste, or upload the PHP code you want to translate.
- Step 2
Convert the code
Click Convert to translate the source code into TypeScript.
- Step 3
Review the result
Review, copy, or download the resulting TypeScript code from the output editor.
See it in action
Examples of PHP to TypeScript conversion
These examples show PHP source code and the corresponding TypeScript translation. Generated results can vary as AI models are updated.
Example 1
Is String Palindrome
Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.
PHP code
TypeScript code
Example 2
Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
PHP code
TypeScript code
Language comparison
Key differences between PHP and TypeScript
| Characteristic | PHP | TypeScript |
|---|---|---|
| Syntax | PHP syntax is similar to C and Perl. It is easy to learn and write. | TypeScript syntax is similar to JavaScript. It is easy to learn and write. |
| Paradigm | PHP supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming paradigms. | TypeScript supports object-oriented and functional programming paradigms. |
| Typing | PHP is dynamically typed. | TypeScript is statically typed. |
| Performance | PHP is slower than TypeScript. | TypeScript is faster than PHP. |
| Libraries and frameworks | PHP has a large number of libraries and frameworks, including Laravel, Symfony, and CodeIgniter. | TypeScript has a smaller number of libraries and frameworks compared to PHP, but it has popular ones like Angular and React. |
| Community and support | PHP has a large and active community with good support. | TypeScript has a growing community with good support. |
| Learning curve | PHP has a relatively low learning curve and is easy to learn for beginners. | TypeScript has a steeper learning curve compared to PHP, especially for beginners. |
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert PHP to TypeScript?
Paste your PHP code into the input box, confirm the languages are set to PHP and TypeScript, and click Convert. CodeConvert AI analyzes your PHP code and generates equivalent TypeScript code in seconds, preserving the original logic and structure.
What are the main differences between PHP and TypeScript?
PHP and TypeScript differ in syntax, type system, standard libraries, and common idioms, so copying code line for line usually will not compile. The converter maps each PHP construct to its closest TypeScript equivalent. See the comparison table below for the key differences between PHP and TypeScript.
Is the converted TypeScript code accurate?
The AI produces high-quality TypeScript code that preserves the behavior of your original PHP code and follows TypeScript conventions. It handles common patterns, data structures, and idioms for both PHP and TypeScript. For large or performance-critical code, review and test the TypeScript output before using it in production.
Can I convert an entire PHP project to TypeScript?
You can convert PHP files one at a time by pasting each file's code. For a full migration, convert each file and then review how classes, dependencies, and project structure map from PHP to TypeScript. Signing in for free raises the input limit to 25,000 characters per conversion for larger files.
Can I convert TypeScript back to PHP?
Yes. CodeConvert AI converts in both directions, so you can convert TypeScript to PHP just as easily using our TypeScript to PHP converter. Try the TypeScript to PHP Converter
Is the PHP to TypeScript converter free, and do I need to install anything?
Yes, it is free and runs in your browser with nothing to install and no IDE extension required. You can convert PHP to TypeScript without an account for up to 5 conversions per day. Sign in for free for higher limits.
What are the benefits of signing in?
Signing in unlocks CodeConvert AI's Pro converter with more powerful AI models, a built-in chat assistant, code execution, saved conversion history, and personal notes. Every free account includes 5 credits and supports up to 25,000 characters of input per conversion, with no credit card required.
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