[MEGA-LIST] Top 10 Free Tools Every Dev Should Use in 2025

[cyodaa]

Hi everyone! I have been scouring the web for the best free tools that actually save time and make life easier for developers. I wanted to share my personal 'Gold List' with the community. If this saves you even 5 minutes of work, please drop a Like!"

The Tools:

1. Carbon.now.sh: Create beautiful images of your source code (great for sharing snippets).
2. Excalidraw: A virtual whiteboard for sketching out software architecture or logic flows.
3. JSON Placeholder: A free fake API for testing and prototyping your frontend.
4. Squoosh.app: Google’s tool for compressing images without losing quality (perfect for web speed).
5. Small Dev Tools: A massive collection of encoders, decoders, and formatters in one tab.

Why these help: "Most of these are browser-based, meaning no heavy installs. They help keep your workflow clean and professional."

Conclusion: "What’s one tool you can't live without? Let me know below and I’ll add the best ones to the list!"

 

[Serg221]

Create beautiful images of your source code (great for sharing snippets)???