My Dev Toolkit 2023

It’s that random time of the year when I list the tools I’ve been enjoying.

Browser

1 Brave

2 Opera

3 Firefox

IDE

VS Code

Sublime Text

Design

Figma

Noun Project

Lucide icons (https://lucide.dev/)

Dev tools, Devops CI/CD

Supabase

Render.com

Vercel

Gitlab and Bitbucket are out Github is in

MAMP

Fork (client for Git)

Cloudflare

AWS and AliCloud is out Digital Ocean is in

Docker much more in this year

Z shell

Database

Postico2

DB visualiser

SQL pro

MySQL is out Postgres is in.

Multimedia & Rditing

Davinci Resolve 18 is in this year

Fotor

VLC

Audacity

Ableton

AI

ChatGPT

Github Copilot ditched

No Code

Webflow

Plasmic

Appsmith

Retool

Flutterflow

Project Management & Tools

Jira

Confluence

Jira Product Discovery

Trello

1password

Google Drive / Keep

Slack

Toggl

Hardware

MacBook Pro 2021, 14″ 32GB M1 1TB

Logitec M650L mouse. Love it. AA battery powered.

Original neglected K1 Keychron Gen 1. Had bluetooth problems from the start.

Saumsung C27JG5x 27″

On the moveĀ 

Magic Keyboard small with leatherette sleeve.

Nulaxy Aluminium fold-flat laptop stand

Frameworks

NextJS – not really enjoying the transition.

Tailwind

CMS of choice

Still WordPress

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