A curated list of awesome tools, resources and workflow tips making an awesome development environment.

Inspired by awesome-go, which was in turn inspired by awesome-python.

Guidelines tweaked and adapted from awesome-go - thanks!

But in short:

• List is alphabetically sorted
• If you think an item shouldn't be here open an issue

Many thanks to everyone on the contributor list :)

Note: for an OS specific tool, please do your best to mark with OSX/WIN/*NIX/LIN

• Admins
• Benchmarking
• Data
• Diagnostics
• Desktop
• Dotfiles
• Editors
  • Sublime Text
  • Vim
  • IntelliJ
• Git
• Presentation
• Shell
• Text
• Terminal
• Workflow

Tools to manage databases, permissions, etc.

• MongoHub - Native OSx client for mongo
• Robomongo - a cross platform Admin for MongoDB

Tools to benchmark your code or services

• apachebench (ab)
• boom
• httperf
• phantomas - website perf evaluation tool
• siege
• Vegeta
• wrk
• redis-faina Instagram's Redis counter/timing stats based on the MONITOR command

Tools for handling online and offline data

• s3cmd - the S3 CLI tool for Amazon

Tools for checking diagnosing your system while you work

• glances
• nmon

Tools for improving and hacking around with your vanilla desktop

• Alfred - OSX productivity app /OSX/
• hydra - script your desktop /OSX/
• Keycastr - show your keys while presenting/casting /OSX/

• Zach Holman's - oh-my-zsh, osx, Zsh, vi, Ruby, Git, and more
• Mathias Bynens's - .files, including ~/.osx — sensible hacker defaults for OS X
• Thoughtbot's - A set of vim, zsh, git, and tmux configuration files

Only awesome tools and addons for your favorite editor

• Powerline - improved status bar for your buffers.
• snipmate - textual snippets compatiable with Textmate snippets.
• The Ultimate Vim Distribution - spf13-vim is a distribution of vim plugins and resources for Vim, GVim and MacVim.

• AdvancedNewFile - File creation plugin.
• jsFormat - Javascript formatting.
• LiveReload - LiveReload plugin.
• MarkdownEditing - Markdown syntax understanding and good color schemes.
• Package Control - The Sublime Text package manager.
• RubyTest - Plugin for running Ruby tests.
• Side Bar Enhancments - Enhancements to Sublime Text sidebar. Files and folders.
• Sublime Git - Git Integration for Sublime.
• Sublime Linter - Interactive code linting.
• TrailingSpaces - Highlight trailing spaces and delete them in a flash.

• keymap - a hybrid Vim/ReSharper/Intellij keymap

Tools and addons for making an awesome Git experience

• git-up - a better 'git pull'
• git-sweep - safely removes branches that have been merged into the master
• hub - git CLI wrapper which makes working with GitHub easier
• gh - Fast GitHub command line client (hub port to Go)
• scm_breeze Streamline your git workflow

Tools for presenting your work

• remark - markdown based presentation on your browser
• reveal.js - markdown based presentation on your browser
• deck.js - markdown based presentation on your browser
• vimdeck - present inside your Vim

Tools for having an awesome shell enviormet

• oh-my-zsh - A commiunity driven framwork for managing zsh configuration.
• zsh - A shell designed for interactive use, although it is also a powerful scripting language.

Tools for working with text files - search, replace, processing

• ack - the Perl based better-than-grep tool.
• ag - A C based code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster
• peco - interactive filtering, like interactive Grep

Tools and addons for terminal and terminal work

• autojump - remembers your folders and jump to them based on partial recall (e.g. j proj will jump to /home/Users/yourself/projects.
• fasd Command-line productivity booster, offers quick access to files and directories.
• homebrew - Makes it easy to install open source packages on an OS X system with a single command.
• httpie A command line HTTP client, a user-friendly cURL replacement.
• iTerm2 - a great terminal replacement /OSX/
• oh-my-zsh - the incredible ZSH addon.
• tmux the awesome terminal multiplexer.

Tools and addons which improve your daily workflow with code

• fswatch - a watch tool which will emit FS events and you can run commands on demand with. Note - fswatch-run too.
• guard - FS watch tool with a huge ecosystem of plugins
• LiveReload - FS watch and preprocessor as a desktop app for /OSX/ and /WIN/ with complementary browser extensions
  • guard-livereload - Guard plugin compatible with LiveReload's browser extensions
• watchman - Facebook's better watch - note it works as a service.