Useful Softwares, Services, Tools, Plugins list

Living document containing a list of free and Open-source softwares, Tools, Plugins, Utilities and services (Online/Offline)

• Fiddles
• Various
• Version Control
• Linux
• Data
• IDE
• Web Technologies
• Reading and Reference

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Free Tier

Tool	Description
Heroku	Heroku is a cloud platform that lets companies build, deliver, monitor and scale apps — we're the fastest way to go from idea to URL, bypassing all those infrastructure headaches.
Amazon Web Services	Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform, offering compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow.
mLab	mLab is a Database-as-a-Service for MongoDB
Netlify	Build, deploy, and manage modern web projects.
IBM Cloud	IBM Cloud

Visual Studio Code Extensions

Tool	Description
Markdown PDF	This Visual Studio Code extension convert Markdown file to pdf, html, png or jpeg file.
Browser Preview	A real browser preview inside your editor that you can debug.
Live Server	Launch a development local Server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages.
Code Runner	Run code snippet or code file for multiple languages.

Markdown & Other Text Editors

Tool	Description
markdownlint	markdown lint.
markdown-toc	Markdown Table of Contents generator
Markdown to HTML Converter	Markdown to HTML Converter.
asciidocLIVE	Online AsciiDoc editor.
foliovision	Convert between HTML, HTML5, Latex, Markdown, Textile, ASCII, ODT, text, RTF, mediawiki.

Command Line Tools

Tool	Description
Curl	command line tool and library for transferring data with URLs.
jq	Lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.
cmder	Portable console emulator for Windows.

Virtualization

Tool	Description
VirtualBox	VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use.
VMware Workstation	A streamlined desktop virtualization application that runs one or more operating systems on the same computer without rebooting.

Communication

Tool	Description
Gitter	communication product for communities and teams on GitHub.
Slack	Slack brings all your communication together in one place. A messaging app for teams
Trello	Communicate, collaborate, and get anything you need to get done. Trello is a visual way to update and see progress on all your projects.
HipChat	HipChat is hosted group chat and video chat built for teams. Supercharge real-time collaboration with persistent chat rooms, file sharing, and screen sharing.

Utilities

Tool	Description
TCPView	TCPView is a Windows program that will show you detailed listings of all TCP and UDP endpoints on your system, including the local and remote addresses and state of TCP connections.
Browser.lol	Use this virtual browser within your existing one to test website reachability from outside of your network or securely open insecure links.

Editor

Tool	Description
Notepad++	a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
GitBook Editor	Expressive Markup (Markdown/Asciidoc), Advanced proofreading, Version Control
Laverna	Markdown note taking app focused on privacy. Consider it like open source alternative to Evernote.
Visual Studio Code	Open Source code editor by Microsoft.

Presentation

Tool	Description
Speaker Deck	Speaker Deck is the best way to share presentations online.
SlideShare	Discover, Share, and Present presentations and infographics with the world's largest professional content sharing community.
Marp	Markdown presentation writer with Markdown, powered by Electron.

Entertainment

Tool	Description
CommitStrip	A daily strip recounting funny anecdotes of life as a coder mixed up with a dash of topical tech news.
Don't Hit Save	A comic about tech, the workplace, and indie game development.

Others

Tool	Description
Katacoda	Interactive Learning Platform for Software Engineers.
HOW SECURE IS MY PASSWORD?	Password strength meter.
GitBook	GitBook helps your team write, collaborate and publish content online.
DevOps Bookmarks	Discover tools and frameworks in the DevOps landscape.
Algomation	a platform for viewing, creating and sharing any type of algorithm.
Common Words	visualization of common words in different programming languages.
Calibre	ebook manager.
DevOps Diagram Generator	Map your DevOps Toolchain .
Lambda Test	Cross Browser Testing Cloud
Epoch Converter	Epoch & Unix Timestamp Conversion Tools
quicktype	Generate types and converters from JSON, Schema, and GraphQL

Crypto Currency

Tool	Description
Crypto Currency	List of Cyptocurrency related tools.