Introduction
As a web developer, your skills matter — but your tools can make or break your workflow. Here are 7 tools every modern developer should have in their toolkit.
The Must-Have Tools
- VS Code – The most popular code editor for good reason.
- Git & GitHub – Version control and collaboration made easy.
- Figma – Great for UI design and working with designers.
- Tailwind CSS – A utility-first CSS framework that speeds up styling.
- Postman – Test APIs quickly without writing code.
- Chrome DevTools – Debug, inspect, and optimize your site.
- Next.js or Vite – Fast front-end frameworks with great dev experience.
Conclusion
Mastering these tools won’t just make you faster — it’ll make you a smarter, more professional developer. If you’re not using some of them yet, now’s a great time to start.