Here is a list of tools that I use in my daily life as a developer

Web

• Brave => Private chrome
• Octotree => Code explorer for github
• SpanTree => Code explorer for gitlab
• Github1s => Github to vs code in 1 second
• Json Viewer => Beautiful JSON
• Angular Devtools => Better dev with angular
• Authy => 2FA synchronized on multiple devices
• Bitwarden => Password manager
• Tab groups => Chrome tab groups
• draw.io / Excalidraw => Virtual whiteboards

Desktop

• Devtoys / DevtoysMac => Swiss Army knife for devs
• Postman => Manage and test APIs
• Ferdi / WebCatalog => Organize and manage your applications
• Jetbrains Toolbox => Manage your jetbrain tools
• VSCode => Code editor
• iTerm2 (Mac) / Terminator(linux) / Windows Terminal => Better terminal emulator
• dbeaver => Universal Database Tool
• Lens => The kubernetes IDE
• Docker Desktop => Manage docker on windows and mac
• Rectangle => Move and resize windows in macOS using keyboard shortcuts or snap areas

CLI

• oh-my-zsh => Best terminal
  • zsh plugins => LOTS of plugins for everyone
  • git aliases => Useful git aliases
  • zsh-autosuggestions => Commands suggestions
  • powerlevel10k => Nice theme
• fig => IDE style autocompletion (mac only)
• oh-my-posh => A prompt theme engine for any shell
• the-fuck => Corrects errors in previous console commands
• z jump => Jump between your directories without aliases
• Homebrew (Mac) / Chocolatey => Package manager
• sdkman => The Software Development Kit Manager
• nvm => Node Version Manager
• pyenv => Python Version Manager
• bpytop => htop on steroïd
• bat => cat with wings
• sshs => Terminal UI for SSH management

Most of your IDEs offer cli integration. For exemple use idea for intellij or code for vscode to easily open project directly from your terminal

Intellij

• Sync Settings => Synchronise your settings to avoid re-configuration every time you change your computer
• GitToolBox => Better git integration
• Grep Console => Better console viewer
• Rainbow Brackets => Stop losing your brackets
• SonarLint => Sonar directly in your IDE
• CodeMetrics => Provides inlay indicators based on a customizable complexity calculation for Java files

Tech Watch

• console.dev => Neat mails to discover new tools
• daily.dev => All developer news in one place