TypeScript Web-Based IDE

Question

Given the fact that TypeScript is Open Source, is this Web-Based IDE also available as a tool that can be downloaded anywhere?

I\'m developing a web application in which

Answer 1

The editor used on the playground is informally known as Monaco and it's used in Visual Studio Code.

UPDATE 11.22.2015: Visual Studio Code is now open source, which means we have access to the source of the Monaco Editor. I think this should now give us the ability to use the Monaco Editor in a browser, I'm waiting on a response to my question in the VS Code repostiroy.

The 'editor' (the thing that renders the code with syntax highlighting, line numbers, etc..) part of Visual Studio Code is Microsoft's Monaco editor. It is the same editor used for OneDrive, Windows Azure, TypeScript Playground, and Visual Studio Online. I have yet to find any real documentation on this editor from Microsoft but there are some articles about it around the web.

Read more about Visual Studio Code here.