Visual Studio Code
DevelopmentVisual Studio Code is a code editor with extensions for different languages and development workflows. Its product page also describes Git workflows and integrated AI assistance.
Free plan not establishedEdit code
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From code to work others can maintain
A clear foundation for code, collaboration, API testing and documentation.
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This is an editorial workflow, not a tested integrated bundle. You do not necessarily need a tool from every block: one product may cover several tasks.
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GitHub
DevelopmentGitHub brings together Git repositories, code review and project work. With Actions, developers can connect build, test and deployment workflows to their code.
Free plan not establishedGit repositories
GitLab
DevelopmentGitLab combines source control, planning, CI/CD and security features in a development platform. Its platform description connects code work with checks, packages and releases.
Free plan not establishedSource code management
Test your API
Document requests and expected responses, including an error case.
Postman
DevelopmentPostman is a platform for working with APIs and organising requests and tests. Its product overview describes features including collections, automated tests and integration into development checks.
Free plan not establishedOrganise API requests
Work & documentation
Make it clear who owns an issue and where decisions are recorded.
Linear
DevelopmentLinear organises product development around issues, projects and scheduled work cycles. Teams prioritise work, process feedback and connect progress with broader product goals.
Free option availableIssues with status and priority
Notion
Notes & documentsNotion combines documents, knowledge bases and databases in one workspace. You can record project information on pages and organise tasks as database items with properties, filters and dependencies.
Free option availablePages with text blocks and attachments
Obsidian
Notes & documentsObsidian stores notes as local Markdown files on your device. Links between notes, a graph and a flexible Canvas help connect research and ideas.
Free option availableLocal notes available offline