THREE WEB DEVELOPMENT FREE TOOLS- PAR-Technologies

 

THREE WEB DEVELOPMENT FREE TOOLS

As developers, we often find ourselves juggling multiple tasks like debugging, testing, and, of course, writing code. With the right tools at your disposal, you can easily save on hours of effort. 

If you are a beginner, I have curated the top 3 tools that you can incorporate into your workflow. These tools are a perfect fit to eliminate all repetitive and chaotic tasks. 

Notion

Notion, with its free plan, lets developers create API docs, track bugs, or manage sprint boards all under one app. Though proper documentation helps with a clutter-free workflow, it is generally tossed away. 

In my opinion, Notion is the best tool where teams can collaborate in real-time, add checklists, and even embed code snippets.

VS Code Extensions

We all know how powerful and efficient VS Code already is. However, with certain extensions, it can become a productivity powerhouse, even for pro developers. 

  1. Prettier: it helps to keep your code tidy without manual formatting

  2. Live Server: it can instantly test changes in the browser

  3. Docker/Dev Containers: easily and seamlessly manage environments 

Having a set of well-thought-out extensions will save you hours of work in a week. Few more extensions like ESLint (for clean code) and GitLens (for version control insights), eliminate manual tasks to a good extent. 

Postman

APIs are at the core of almost every application, and it becomes quite time-consuming to test them manually. This is where Postman comes in to assist. It allows you to send an API request to test the responses and then further document it for future reference. 

Rather than just writing great code, pro developers know how to optimize their workflow. These free tools can help you deliver faster. 

Which of these tools is already in your daily workflow, and which one will you try next? Please share your thoughts in the comments. 

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