In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about Zod, a TypeScript-first schema validation with static type inference. How are we using Zod? What do we like? And our thoughts on the Zod ecosystem.

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Show Notes

• 00:24 Welcome
• 01:48 Sponsor: LogRocket
• 02:54 Sponsor: Linode
• 04:07 Minecraft thoughts
• Minecraft

06:25 Scratch

Scratch

07:19 What is Zod?

Zod

Zod comparison

10:05 Features of Zod

13:24 How we’re using Zod

14:40 How Zod works with MongoDB

15:51 3rd party plugins

19:35 Zod ecosystem

Zod Ecosystem

22:22 Asynchronous validation

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