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The Developer's Toolbelt: Editors, CLIs, and Everyday Essentials
Battle-tested tools and references that working developers reach for every day, from the editor you code in to the terminal tricks that save hours.
SCreated by Sanjeet Pal Singh
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Ranked by the curator, with their reason for including each one.
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vscodeTypeScript
★ New191K GitHub starsMIT
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “The open-source editor that became the default workspace for a huge share of developers, with an extension ecosystem that reaches into nearly every language and workflow.”
2
claude-codePython
★ New144.3K GitHub stars
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “An agentic coding assistant that lives in the terminal, reads your codebase, and handles routine tasks and git workflows through natural language.”
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gitignoregit
★ New175.6K GitHub starsCC0-1.0
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “GitHub's own canonical collection of .gitignore templates, quietly saving every new repository from committing build artifacts and secrets.”
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★ New162.3K GitHub stars
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “A dense one-page master class in shell fluency that turns the terminal from a chore into a superpower.”
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yt-dlpPython
★ New189.4K GitHub starsUnlicense
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “A superbly engineered command-line downloader whose extractor architecture and release discipline make it a model of how to maintain a CLI at scale.”
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build-your-own-xMarkdown
★ New545.6K GitHub stars
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “Step-by-step guides for rebuilding databases, compilers, containers and more from scratch, the best way to truly understand the tools you use daily.”
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skillsPython
★ New174.9K GitHub stars
Why Sanjeet Pal Singh included it: “Anthropic's reference implementation of Agent Skills, showing how to package reusable instructions and scripts that extend coding agents in a repeatable way.”