We're halfway through 2025 — What are the best developer tools launched this year from your perspective?
Below are some of my favorite, most inspiring dev-first products launched on Product Hunt until now.
5 awesome developer tools launched on Product Hunt in 2025
Jolt AI
The AI assistant for 100K+ line codebases ranked #3 Product of the Day last January. Learn how Jolt AI launched
Lingo.dev
Discovered during the Mega Launch Week, the AI localization engine (YC F24) kept momentum on Product Hunt last February: #2 Product of the Day, #1 Developer Tool of the Week, and #1 Developer Tool of the Month.
S/O to @vrcprl @maxprilutskiy and team!
Appwrite Sites
The "open-source Vercel alternative" ranked #1 Product of the Day, #1 Developer Tool of the Week, and #1 Developer Tool of the Month. The idea Product Hunt launch?
Kibo UI
This open-source extension to @shadcn/ui ranked #3 Product of the Day last May.
next-forge
First launched in 2023, the new release ranked #4 Product of the Day early June. Keep launching!
Wrapping up
Over to you! What are your favorite developer tools in 2025?
More awesome dev-first product launches in this repository for inspiration.
Top comments (2)
Great list👏👏 Jolt AI for handling massive codebases and Lingo.dev for localization both look really promising. It's good to see more AI-powered tools actually solving real developer pain points rather than just adding complexity🙌
spot on!