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Best developer tools

Ranked by a formula we publish in full, not by who paid. 8 tools considered.

  1. 1
    Warp

    A terminal with blocks, history search and a model that reads your errors.

    Freemium · 17 upvotes

  2. 2
    Cursor

    VS Code rebuilt around a model that can see your whole repository.

    Freemium · 15 upvotes

  3. 3
    Vercel

    Deploy a frontend by pushing to a branch, and get a URL per pull request.

    Freemium · 15 upvotes

  4. 4
    Sentry

    Errors with the stack trace, the release and the user who hit them.

    Freemium · 13 upvotes

  5. 5
    Supabase

    Postgres with auth, storage and realtime attached, and no lock-in.

    Freemium · 13 upvotes

  6. 6
    Railway

    Deploy services and databases without writing any infrastructure config.

    Freemium · 9 upvotes

  7. 7
    Postman

    Build, test and document an API without writing a client for it first.

    Freemium · 7 upvotes

  8. 8
    GitHub Copilot

    Autocomplete and chat wherever you already write code.

    Paid · 6 upvotes

This order comes from the published formula. Paid placement never enters it, the ranking code cannot import the payments code, and the build fails if it does.