Tools & Technologies

A comprehensive collection of 136+ tools I've used throughout my career

Inspired by Scott Hanselman's 2021 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows

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AI & Development Tools

9 tools

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AI-powered IDE with integrated code completion and pair programming.

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AI models and APIs for development.

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AI language model for content creation and problem-solving.

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AI assistant for developers.

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Google's AI model and API.

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AI-powered search and research tool.

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AI notebook for research and note-taking.

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AI-powered development platform.

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Run large language models locally.

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Code Editors & IDEs

4 tools

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A powerful and lightweight source code editor.

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Official IDE for Android development.

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AI-powered code editor for enhanced productivity.

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A free source code editor and Notepad replacement.

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Programming Languages

9 tools

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High-level programming language for various applications.

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Programming language for web development.

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Typed superset of JavaScript for better developer experience.

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Object-oriented programming language.

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Dynamic, open-source programming language.

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General-purpose programming language.

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General-purpose programming language with object-oriented features.

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Modern, object-oriented programming language.

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Unix shell and command language.

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Frontend Frameworks & Libraries

9 tools

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JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

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React framework for production with SSR and SSG.

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Platform for building mobile and desktop web applications.

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Progressive JavaScript framework.

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Utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.

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Markup language for structuring web content.

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Styling language for web pages.

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Next-generation frontend build tool.

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Python framework for building web apps.

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Testing & Automation Tools

12 tools

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End-to-end testing framework for web applications.

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Modern end-to-end testing framework.

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JavaScript end-to-end testing framework.

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Node.js library for controlling headless Chrome.

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End-to-end testing framework for web applications.

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Node.js end-to-end testing framework.

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End-to-end testing framework for Angular applications.

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Feature-rich JavaScript test framework.

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Reliable browser automation tool.

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Lightweight cross-platform test automation.

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BDD testing framework with plain language specifications.

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Mobile UI testing framework.

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API Testing & Security

4 tools

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API development and testing platform.

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Open-source API client for testing REST APIs.

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Web application security testing platform.

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Load testing and performance measurement tool.

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Version Control & Collaboration

5 tools

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A distributed version control system.

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Code repository and version control platform.

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DevOps platform with Git repository management.

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Git repository management solution.

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CI/CD platform integrated with GitHub.

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Project Management & Collaboration

7 tools

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Project management and issue tracking tool.

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Issue tracking and project management tool.

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Team collaboration and documentation platform.

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Team communication and collaboration platform.

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Visual project management tool.

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All-in-one workspace for notes, docs, and collaboration.

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Test management solution for Jira.

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Backend & Infrastructure

8 tools

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An asynchronous event-driven JavaScript runtime.

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Advanced open-source relational database.

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Containerization platform for applications.

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Container orchestration platform.

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Infrastructure as code tool.

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IT automation and configuration management.

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Open-source automation server for CI/CD.

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Runbook automation and operations platform.

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Cloud Platforms & Services

7 tools

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Amazon Web Services cloud platform.

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Monitoring and observability service.

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Website hosting and deployment platform.

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Platform for frontend deployment and serverless functions.

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CDN and security services.

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Google's mobile and web application platform.

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Open-source Firebase alternative.

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Monitoring & Analytics

5 tools

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Monitoring and analytics platform.

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Product analytics and user behavior tracking.

Business intelligence and data analytics platform.

Website performance auditing tool.

Monitors website performance on Google.

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Operating Systems & Platforms

8 tools

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Microsoft operating system.

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Open-source Unix-like operating system.

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Popular Linux distribution.

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Apple's operating system.

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Mobile operating system.

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Apple's mobile operating system.

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Windows Subsystem for Linux.

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Single-board computer platform.

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Web Browsers

7 tools

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Google's web browser.

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Open-source web browser.

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Microsoft's web browser.

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Apple's web browser.

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Web browser with built-in features.

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Privacy-focused web browser.

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Open-source browser project.

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Productivity & System Tools

8 tools

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Windows system utilities to maximise productivity.

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The ultimate automation scripting language for Windows.

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Screen capture, file sharing and productivity tool.

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Folder comparison and synchronisation software.

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A free and open-source file archiver.

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A free partition manager for disk management.

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A free open-source password manager.

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Open-source file sharing tool.

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Design & Diagramming

4 tools

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Professional diagramming tool with everything you need.

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Popular and classic mind mapping tool.

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Diagramming and vector graphics application.

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No-code platform for building web applications.

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Media & Content Creation

5 tools

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Video recording and live streaming software.

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Audio and video editing platform.

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Free and open-source cross-platform multimedia player.

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An advanced audio player for Windows.

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An open-source HTML presentation framework.

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Documentation & Writing

3 tools

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A lightweight PDF and eBook reader.

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Split, merge, rotate, mix and extract pages from PDF files.

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Lightweight markup language for formatting text.

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Presentation & Utilities

3 tools

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A keyboard utility for all your Windows presentation needs.

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A screen zoom and annotation tool for technical presentations.

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Daily changing wallpapers for your desktop.

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Virtualization & System Tools

4 tools

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Run a second, isolated operating system on a single PC.

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Virtualization and cloud computing software.

The most personal application for disc imaging yet.

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Open-source VPN software.

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Enterprise & Business Tools

6 tools

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Customer relationship management platform.

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CRM, marketing, sales, and service software.

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Project management and scheduling software.

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Collaboration and document management platform.

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Robotic process automation platform.

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Test management and reporting platform.

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Development Utilities

6 tools

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JavaScript and TypeScript linter for code quality.

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CSS transformation tool for modern styling.

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PostCSS plugin to parse CSS and add vendor prefixes.

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A rich icon library for enhanced UI.

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Beautiful & consistent icon toolkit.

Production-ready motion library for React animations.

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Content & Publishing

2 tools

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Newsletter platform for content creation and distribution.

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Podcast hosting platform.

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Gaming & Entertainment

1 tool

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The ultimate destination for playing, discussing, and creating games.