Best developer tools of 2026

100 products. Editors, CLIs, deploy targets, testing and the small utilities that give a maker back an hour a week.

For the maker who ships their own product and keeps the stack small. Members hunt what runs in their own repo, and each hunt says what it replaced.

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3d retro graphics

3d retro graphics

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A CC0 library of 31 retro 3D demos, from plasma and Mode 7 to raytracers, ready to paste

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

Afterglow

Afterglow

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Terminal UI for shadcn projects, with CRT effects and eight phosphor themes

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

bmux

bmux

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A browser multiplexer with split panes and sessions that agents drive from the CLI

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

videoCn

videoCn

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A video player for shadcn/ui with HLS, DASH, live streams and chapters

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

Nexvyn/UI

Nexvyn/UI

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Clean animated React components for interfaces that feel built by hand

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

coss ui

coss ui

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A modern component library on Base UI, built for developers and their agents

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

opensource.builders

opensource.builders

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The open source alternative to whatever you are paying for

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

shieldcn

shieldcn

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README badges and charts drawn in the shadcn style

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

23rd

23rd

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A shadcn registry of the components nobody wants to build twice

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

Email SDK

Email SDK

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One typed send() call over twenty four email providers

Dev tools · hunted by Denis

Domain SDK

Domain SDK

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TypeScript SDK for adding and verifying customer domains

Dev tools · hunted by Denis