--- title: 17 Best Developer Productivity Tools to Try | daily.dev description: Explore the top developer productivity tools in 2024, including IDEs, code editors, project management tools, collaboration tools, and more. canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 17 Best Developer Productivity Tools to Try | daily.dev og:description: Explore the top developer productivity tools in 2024, including IDEs, code editors, project management tools, collaboration tools, and more. og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/B423p8XG4.png og:image:alt: 17 Best Developer Productivity Tools to Try og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 17 Best Developer Productivity Tools to Try **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 11 min read · 2855 upvotes · 74 comments ## Summary Explore the top developer productivity tools in 2024, including IDEs, code editors, project management tools, collaboration tools, and more. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@orcdev** · 48 upvotes > I'm still little bit struggling to start using Copilot, somehow I think I'll forget basic stuff, because I'm going to stop writing it. > > Nice article! **@muhammadirfan** · 4 upvotes > Awesome list of tools. Some are new for me. Will try today! **@manticthread** · 2 upvotes > I am surprised I did not see Cursor IDE on there. Instead of an extension, they forked vscode and baked AI into the core. I have been using it as my daily driver above Aider, copilot. **@rayan50** · 1 upvotes > Yea for me capilot and cloud ai are helpful **@deem** · 1 upvotes > Some of these tools are awesome but there are no integration with Microsoft Teams and enterprise tools like Jira and bitbucket ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#ai](https://daily.dev/tags/ai), [#devtools](https://daily.dev/tags/devtools), [#productivity](https://daily.dev/tags/productivity), [#project-management](https://daily.dev/tags/project-management) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"17 Best Developer Productivity Tools to Try","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4"},"datePublished":"2024-05-11T18:26:26.461Z","dateModified":"2026-03-15T08:17:39.844Z","description":"Explore the top developer productivity tools in 2024, including IDEs, code editors, project management tools, collaboration tools, and more.","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/953ff47762f5b630269dd5c09d210d6f?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/953ff47762f5b630269dd5c09d210d6f?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Community Picks","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Community Picks","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1655817725/logos/community","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/community"},"commentCount":74,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":2855},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":74}],"keywords":"ai,devtools,productivity,project-management","timeRequired":"PT11M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Community Picks","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/community"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"17 Best Developer Productivity Tools to Try"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/17-best-developer-productivity-tools-to-try-b423p8xg4","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"I’m still little bit struggling to start using Copilot, somehow I think I’ll forget basic stuff, because I’m going to stop writing it.\nNice article!","datePublished":"2024-05-12T14:03:11.176Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/B423p8XG4#c-paud7rmuB","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"OrcDev","url":"https://daily.dev/orcdev","image":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7549148?v=4"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":48}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Awesome list of tools. 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