The Developer's Toolkit: Your Essential Open-Source DevTools
Tags: opensource, webdev, programming, productivity
Published: 2024-02-07 15:09:18

Every developer needs a toolkit to streamline their workflow, increase productivity, and tackle some of the most complex tasks efficiently. 

Your use case could be development, testing, or project management. 

Having the right tools in your back pocket can make or break your development process. 

Let's take a look at some of my favorites, and I hope they become your favorites, too!


![Expand on that](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/7fvk3fph68m1z2tq48s0.gif)

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**Let's get started!**👇
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## 1. [Wing](https://github.com/winglang/wing)
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![Wing](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/n1msmm5l13nbs7axvdyu.gif)


> - 🔥 A programming language for the cloud 
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> - 🔥 A unified programming model combining infrastructure and runtime code into one language
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{% cta https://github.com/winglang/wing %}  Please star ⭐ Wing {% endcta %}
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## 2. [Inbox Zero](https://github.com/elie222/inbox-zero)
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![Inbox Zero](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/8xb7cd1kg70cq5khv88m.gif)

> - 👉 Clean Up Your Inbox In Minutes
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> - 👉 Newsletter cleaner, AI automation, cold email blocker, and analytics
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{% cta https://github.com/elie222/inbox-zero %}  Please star ⭐ Inbox Zero {% endcta %}
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## 3. [Papermark](https://github.com/mfts/papermark)
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![papermark](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/710dp08orz9sspoewl3a.gif)


> - 🚨 The Open-Source DocSend Alternative
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> - 🚨 Share pitch decks, sales proposals, and other docs securely with real-time analytics and white-labeling options
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{% cta https://github.com/mfts/papermarkr %}  Please star ⭐ Papermark {% endcta %}
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## 4. [Aptabase](https://github.com/aptabase/aptabase)
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![Aptabase](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/zd8q170vhr87pg3uw7hz.gif)


> - 📣 Analytics for Apps
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> - 📣 Works with the framework of your choice! (JS | NextJS etc.) 
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{% cta https://github.com/aptabase/aptabase %}  Please star ⭐ SoapUI {% endcta %}
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## 5. [Documenso](https://github.com/documenso/documenso)
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![Documenso](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/judhelmv2k9eaiqbj7cf.gif)


> - 🚀 The open source document signing tool
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> - 🚀 Integrates with all your favorite tools - Send, connect, receive, and embed everywhere
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{% cta https://github.com/documenso/documenso %}  Please star ⭐ Documenso {% endcta %}
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## 6. [Flipt](https://github.com/flipt-io/flipt)
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![Flipt](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/5qhgyuk513flhzxakqzq.gif)


> - ⚡ GitOps-enabled feature management platform for modern engineering teams.
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> - ⚡ Follow modern DevOps best practices such as trunk-based development, continuous delivery, and software kill switches all without needing to restart your applications.
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{% cta https://github.com/flipt-io/flipt %}  Please star ⭐ Flipt {% endcta %}
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## 7. [OpenStatus](https://github.com/openstatusHQ/openstatus)
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![Open Status](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/1teukczxnb1b1mmnwvp1.gif)


>**Build trust:**

> - ✨ Showcase your reliability to your users, and reduce the number of customer service tickets.
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> **Custom domain**

> - ✨ Bring your own domain, and give the status page a personal touch.
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{% cta https://github.com/openstatusHQ/openstatus %}  Please star ⭐ OpenStatus {% endcta %}
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