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Top 5 amazing tools for every web developer

Pavel Susicky on November 23, 2019

Introduction We all want to be as effective as possible that's why we are developing things which boost our (and others) productivity, b...
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Kevin Ard

Figma is friggin great! Best thing ever.

Slight addition: can i use has a node client that's pretty awesome, and there's a counterpart - do I use - that analyzes what you're using.

Both play well with ci/cd ;)

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Pavel Susicky

Do I Use looks really cool, thank you for mentioning that!

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Denys Vuika

For a11y in our projects, we are using AxE (deque.com/axe/) by Deque instead of the Wave. Also has Chrome/FF extensions and I think is much better than Wave in many aspects.

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bretthancox

Nice list.

I would recommend the Firefox dev tools for flexbox analysis. Their visualization approach is great.

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Pavel Susicky

Yes! That's a very awesome feature, thank you for pointing that out!

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Sergio Bernal

Great advices, thanks. I'm gonna try lighthouse.

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vivimrincon

I've suddenly been hearing so much about figma, I'll have to give it a try. And WAVE.

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Pavel Susicky

I have been using Figma for over a year, but the latest updates are really powerful (especially custom plugins). Just give it a go! I bet you will love it!

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Jad

Amazing bro ❤

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jun

Love Figma as well! I'm using Lighthouse when I perform audit in DevTools on chrome/brave.

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Abhay Sharma

I strongly agree