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5 Free Tools That Will Make You More Productive

Manea Adrian on April 27, 2020

One of the best ways to work smarter as a developer is to use tools that can help you write less code but provide the same value (does that make se...
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Ken Flake • Edited

Wow this is really something I've never seen before!

I mean, in my experience, I have seen many articles related to "tools that will help you be more productive" but all I'm seeing are the same or similar apps.

These are really something new to try out as devs. Hope you create more of these as well. Thanks!

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Oleg

Thanks for the resources. I kinda need the #4 and #5.
How complicated network do you have in RoamSearch? I wonder how maintainable the network can become... Up until now I try to process everything into simple lists and try to keep the lists as independent as possible.

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Manea Adrian

I try to keep a maximum or three-level tree networks. I don't use the graphs tabs too often because there's not much to dive into until now, so I'm in the same boat with simple lists. I'm super interested how would the graph look like after a few months!

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Alex Chiu

Nice list! some great tools... Nucleo Icon Transition has come at perfect timing for me :)

Just started using Roam Research too. I'm starting to see some cool connections with the unreferenced links

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Nikki

Nice! Just bookmarked Happy Hues.

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Andrew • Edited

Did something happen to typescale? I keep getting redirected to a for-sale page

Edit:
This is the correct link (there's a hyphen)

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Manea Adrian

Hi! Now should work?

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Andrew

Yeah! Thanks

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Geo-T

Great resources! Thank you for highlighting these sites.

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Silvija Prozinger

A very useful list, thank you for sharing these tools with us! #3 and #5 are a must for me

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Sanjula Madurapperuma

Wow, this list is amazing! I personally find them really useful for my day-to-day workflow. Thanks Manea!

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Evaldo Bento

Thanks a lot. Really useful tips!

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Kyle Hunter

Thanks for passing on these useful tools! Looking forward to testing them out.

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Eldar Dautović

Wow this is so cool, thanks for sharing!

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Manea Adrian

Thanks for reading!

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Ashley

Thanks for these! I have never heard of any of them before. I've bookmarked them all.

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Djaballah

Amazing tools, thanks for sharing

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TrasherDK

TypeScale.com is for sale by hugedomains.com ???
happyhues.co is using an expired (2017) certificate assigned to *.webflow.io ???

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Manea Adrian

Done!!! Sorry wrong links there :)

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Aniket Chauhan

That was a great article mahn helped out a ton.Thankss

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Sascha

Wow. When I read the title I was expecting an article about stuff I read about 100 times. Thanks for proving me wrong 😊
Love your article and will definitely try the tools.