Daily Dev Tools
Separate from the self-hosted infrastructure directory — this is the everyday toolkit: editors, terminals, launchers, and the local utilities that end up open on every developer's machine.
1Password
Password manager with strong developer-focused tooling — CLI, SSH agent, and secrets injection.
From $2.99/month individual, team plans from $7.99/user/month.
Docker Desktop
The GUI and daemon most developers use to run containers locally.
Free for personal use and small businesses (under 250 employees / $10M revenue). Paid for larger orgs.
GitHub Desktop
A simple GUI for Git and GitHub — commits, branches, and PRs without the command line.
Free (open source).
iTerm2
The long-standing, fully open-source terminal replacement for macOS.
Free (open source).
Raycast
A fast macOS launcher and productivity tool — Spotlight replacement with an extension ecosystem.
Free tier covers most use. Pro adds AI and cloud sync.
Rectangle
Free, open-source window management for macOS — keyboard shortcuts for snapping and resizing.
Free (open source).
Starship
A fast, minimal, highly customizable shell prompt — works across bash, zsh, fish, and more.
Free (open source).
TablePlus
A clean, native GUI for Postgres, MySQL, SQLite, and most other databases.
Free tier (limited tabs/windows). Paid license removes limits.
Visual Studio Code
The default code editor for most developers — extensible, fast, and free.
Free.
Warp
A modern, Rust-based terminal with AI command search and block-based output.
Free tier. Paid plans add team features.
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