TYPESCRIPT

exclude folder from typescript compiler tsconfig.json

{
  "compilerOptions": {
    ...
  },
  "exclude": ["node_modules", "**/node_modules/*"]
}

typescript tsconfig.json file

{
  "compilerOptions": {
    "module": "esnext",
    "target": "es2016",
    "jsx": "react-jsx",
    "strictFunctionTypes": true,
    "sourceMap": true,
    "outDir": "./build",
    "lib": ["dom", "dom.iterable", "esnext"],
    "allowJs": true,
    "skipLibCheck": true,
    "esModuleInterop": true,
    "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
    "strict": true,
    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
    "moduleResolution": "node",
    "resolveJsonModule": true,
    "isolatedModules": true,
    "noEmit": true
  },
  "exclude": ["node_modules", "**/node_modules/*"],
  "include": ["src", "electron/renderer.ts"]
}