Web development and web design

A list for web developer and web designer with code editors, local servers, database administration, image editing, image compression, frameworks and programming languages.

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  1. Code editors

  2. Free, extensible code editor with Git integration, AI-driven IntelliCode, and 30,000+ extensions, supporting various languages like Python, Java.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Snapcraft
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    Visual Studio Code screenshot 1
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  3. PhpStorm icon
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    Enjoy productive PHP and web development with PhpStorm. Take advantage of deep code understanding, top-notch coding assistance, and support for all major tools and frameworks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    PhpStorm screenshot 1
    PhpStorm screenshot 1
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  4. A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and mobile applications with the Java language, C/C++, and even dynamic languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Editor
    Trees
    Windows
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    Linux
  5. Sophisticated text editor for code with sleek interface, multi-select tabs, side-by-side definitions, and swift variable renaming using multiple selections.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Sublime Text screenshot 1
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    Sublime Text screenshot 3
  6. Vim icon
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    Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word completion and has a huge amount of contributed content. It also has a GUI version called GVim.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • OpenSolaris
    • MorphOS
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
    Vim screenshot 1
    GVim with netrw+airlines+ctrlspace+xkb-switch+monokai theme+Source Pro font
    Plugin Gitgutter shows added lines as '+' and altere as '~'.
  7. Notepad++ icon
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    Free open-source code editor and Notepad replacement supporting multiple languages, featuring high speed, low resource usage, privacy focus, and plugin extensibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Notepad++ screenshot 1
    Notepad++ screenshot 1
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    TextFX plugin menu
  8. CotEditor icon
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    Syntax Highlighting: Colorize more than 50 pre-installed major languages like HTML, PHP, Python, Ruby or Markdown. You can also create your own settings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    version 4 released 2020-11-14
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    version 4 released 2020-11-14
  9. FTP tools

  10. FileZilla icon
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    Open-source FTP client supporting FTP, FTPS, and SFTP with features like large file transfers, site management, and cross-platform because of FileZilla Server.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    • Haiku
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    FileZilla screenshot 1
  11. WinSCP  icon
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    A versatile client for SFTP, FTP, and other protocols for file transfer. It offers GUI choice, and supports automation and key authentication.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
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  12. Cyberduck icon
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    A libre FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, S3, Backblaze B2, Azure & OpenStack Swift browser.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  13. Transmit icon
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    Transmit is a fast and wonderful file transfer app. It supports every major cloud storage provider, and it looks awfully nice.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Transmit screenshot 1
    Transmit screenshot 1
  14. Server and database

  15. XAMPP icon
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    Completely free web server tool with Apache, MariaDB, PHP, and Perl. Ideal for developing and testing websites locally on Windows, Linux, macOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
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    Xampp interface
  16. MAMP icon
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    MAMP installs a local server environment in a matter of seconds on your computer. It comes free of charge, and is easily installed. MAMP will not compromise any existing Apache installation already running on your system.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    MAMP screenshot 1
    MAMP screenshot 1
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    MAMP screenshot 3
  17. Sequel Pro is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL databases.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Sequel Pro screenshot 1
  18. phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web. Currently it can create and drop databases, create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute any SQL statement, manage keys on fields.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    Main UI
  19. Version control

  20. Git icon
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    Git is a free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Linux Mobile
    • Haiku
  21. GitHub icon
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    Web-based Git hosting service facilitating collaboration, with features like issue tracking, social networking, and wikis for project management.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Homepage
    Organization profile view
    Repository Homepage
    +6
    Issues
  22. GitLab icon
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    Offers on-premise or hosted Git repository management, including issue tracking, wikis, code reviews, and continuous integration and deployment.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    • Cloudron
    Activity stream
    File browser
    Git powered wiki
    +4
    Marge requests
  23. Images

  24. Adobe Photoshop is a raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe for Windows and macOS. It was originally created in 1987 by Thomas and John Knoll. Since then, the software has become the most used tool for professional digital art, especially in raster graphics...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Wine
    • ReactOS
    • Google Chrome
    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 1
    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 1
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    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 3
  25. Generates color themes that can inspire any project. No matter what you're creating, with Kuler you can experiment quickly with color variations and browse thousands of themes from the Kuler community.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Adobe Color CC screenshot 1
  26. Pexels icon
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    The best free stock photos & videos shared by talented creators.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Pexels screenshot 1
    Pexels screenshot 1
    Pexels screenshot 2
  27. Pixabay icon
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    Over 1.6 million royalty free stock photos and videos shared by our generous community.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Pixabay screenshot 3
  28. FileOptimizer is a lossless file size optimizer supporting AIR, APK, APNG APPX, BMP, CBZ, DOCX, DLL, EPUB, EXE, GIF, GZ, ICO, JAR, JPEG, MNG, MP3, MPP, PNG, PPTX, ODT, OGG, OGV, PDF, PUB, SCR, SWF, TIF, VSD, WEBP, XAP, XLSX, and ZIP file formats among others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
    Main Window
    Options
    Processing files
  29. ImageOptim is excellent for publishing images on the web (easily shrinks images “Saved for Web” in Photoshop). It's useful for making Mac and iPhone/iPad applications smaller (if you configure Xcode to allow better optimization).

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  30. CSS frameworks

  31. Bootstrap icon
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    Bootstrap is a open-source collection of tools for creating browser sites and applications. It contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, charts, navigation and other interface components, as well as optional JavaScript extensions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • HTML5 Boilerplate
    • JavaScript
    Bootstrap screenshot 1
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  32. UI framework offering over 50 UI elements and 3000+ CSS variables. Integrates with React, Angular, and more, providing responsive design and easy theming.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    Semantic UI screenshot 1
    Semantic UI screenshot 1
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    Semantic UI screenshot 3
  33. Simple. Built on open source. The responsive front-end library based on Google's Material Design.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Materialize screenshot 1
    Materialize screenshot 1
    Materialize screenshot 2
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    Materialize screenshot 3
  34. Bulma icon
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    A modern CSS framework based on Flexbox.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Homepage
    Magic tiles
    Easy vertical centering
    +1
    Documentation
  35. Milligram icon
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    Milligram provides a minimal setup of styles for a fast and clean starting point. Specially designed for better performance and higher productivity with fewer properties to reset resulting in cleaner code.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
  36. Tailwind is different from frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation, or Bulma in that it's not a UI kit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
    Tailwind CSS screenshot 1
    Tailwind CSS screenshot 1
    Tailwind CSS screenshot 2
  37. JavaScript frameworks

  38. Vue.js icon
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    Vue (pronounced /vju?/, like view) is a JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. It builds on top of standard HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and provides a declarative and component-based programming model that helps you efficiently develop user interfaces, be it simple or complex.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    Vue.js screenshot 1
  39. Angular icon
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    HTML is great for declaring static documents, but it falters when we try to use it for declaring dynamic views in web-applications. AngularJS lets you extend HTML vocabulary for your application. The resulting environment is extraordinarily expressive, readable, and quick to develop.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    Angular screenshot 1
  40. React icon
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    A JavaScript library for building user interfaces by Facebook.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    React screenshot 1
  41. Polymer icon
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    Polymer is a library that uses the latest web technologies to let you create custom HTML elements. Build anything from a button to a complete application as an encapsulated, reusable element that works across desktop and mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Polymer screenshot 1
  42. Aurelia icon
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    Aurelia is a JavaScript client framework that leverages simple conventions to empower your creativity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Aurelia screenshot 1
  43. ember.js icon
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    You can write less code with Ember's Handlebars integrated templates that update automatically when the underlying data changes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • JavaScript
  44. Svelte icon
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    Svelte is a component framework that compiles declarative code into efficient JavaScript that updates the DOM with surgical precision. It is similar to React and Vue.js and offers a build process to optimize performance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Svelte screenshot 1
    Svelte screenshot 1
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    Svelte screenshot 3
  45. Meteor icon
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    Meteor is a set of new technologies for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time. It is built around Smart Packages: little bundles of code that can run on a client, inside a cloud service, or both, and that can manage their lifetime inside the modern distributed...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
  46. mithril icon
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    Mithril is a modern client-side Javascript framework for building Single Page Applications. It's small (

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
  47. Gatsby icon
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    Gatsby provides development teams an open source frontend framework for creating dynamic, optimized websites and a cloud platform for delivering them on a blazing fast edge network.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Gatsby screenshot 1
  48. Nuxt.js icon
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    What is Nuxt.js?: Its main scope is UI rendering while abstracting away the client/server distribution. Our goal is to create a framework flexible enough that you can use it as a main project base or in addition to your current project based on Node.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Vue.js
    • Nuxt.js
    Nuxt.js screenshot 1
    Nuxt.js screenshot 1
  49. jQuery icon
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    jQuery is a fast, small, and feature-rich JavaScript library. It makes things like HTML document traversal and manipulation, event handling, animation, and Ajax much simpler with an easy-to-use API that works across a multitude of browsers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • jQuery
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