18 developer tools I use to improve my workflow

<p>Every time I needed to calculate a subnet, generate a cron expression, or decode a JWT, I'd end up on some ad-infested site that wanted me to sign up, install an extension, or

<p>Developers often need small utilities during daily work.</p> <p>Sometimes you just need to format XML, convert CSV to JSON, decode a JWT, test a regex, compare two text blocks,

<p>I needed to decode a JWT last week. I searched, clicked the first result, and got a login wall. The second site wanted me to "create a free account" to see my own token's

<p>Hey DEV community! 👋</p> <p>As a developer and digital marketer, I got sick of using random, ad-stuffed websites every time I needed to quickly format JSON, calculate a margin,

<p>Hey, me again. Posted MerMark Editor here a while back — first<br /> post got 120+ GitHub stars and the binaries crossed 7 000<br /> downloads, so thanks to everyone who tried

<p>As developers, we all have that exact same workflow. You get a massive blob of JSON from an API, or a JWT token from a staging environment, and you instinctively Google "JSON

<p>Most productivity apps want an account, a subscription, and a notification permission before you've done any work. Sometimes you just need a timer, a scratchpad, or a place to

<p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> When a tool says your files never leave your device, that is an architectural claim, not a marketing one. Here is the stack that makes it true, and what