tsx vs ts-node

tsx vs ts-node: Which Should You Use? 0.49s vs 1.18s

tsx 4.23.15 vs ts-node 10.9.2 on TypeScript 5.9.2 for a 50k-row script: medians 0.49 s vs 1.18 s (typecheck) vs 0.38 s (--transpile-only) vs 0.13 s precompiled node. TypeScript 7.0.2 crashes ts-node 10.9.2; tsx runs. Who should switch.