--- title: 6 Productivity Tools that all Developers Should Try description: Typora is a minimal WYSIWYM Markdown editor. Codernotes combines the functions of a note-taking app, code editor, and runs the same code without having to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/6-productivity-tools-that-all-developers-should-try-gtc-6-9gw twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 6 Productivity Tools that all Developers Should Try | daily.dev og:description: Typora is a minimal WYSIWYM Markdown editor. Codernotes combines the functions of a note-taking app, code editor, and runs the same code without having to... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/6-productivity-tools-that-all-developers-should-try-gtc-6-9gw og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/GTC-6-9Gw.png og:image:alt: 6 Productivity Tools that all Developers Should 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. # 6 Productivity Tools that all Developers Should Try **[gitconnected](https://daily.dev/sources/gc)** · 6 min read · 16 upvotes · 3 comments ## Summary Typora is a minimal WYSIWYM Markdown editor. Codernotes combines the functions of a note-taking app, code editor, and runs the same code without having to switch to other environments. AutoHotKey is an open-source scripting language for developers to create your very own hotkeys. ## 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. **@berkmann18** · 2 upvotes > TL;DR: > - Typora: minimal WYSIWYG Markdown editor > - Tuple: chat app that seems to allow some Skype-like collaboration > - Codernotes: Code editor and notetaker in one app > - The Silver Searcher: CLI search tool that is unmaintained (use fzf instead!) > - AutoHotKey: scripting language to create custom hotkeys. > - Mindly: a (rather limited) mindmap app. --- Tags: [#career](https://daily.dev/tags/career), [#devtools](https://daily.dev/tags/devtools), [#general-programming](https://daily.dev/tags/general-programming) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/6-productivity-tools-that-all-developers-should-try-gtc-6-9gw) ```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":"6 Productivity Tools that all Developers Should Try","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/6-productivity-tools-that-all-developers-should-try-gtc-6-9gw","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/6-productivity-tools-that-all-developers-should-try-gtc-6-9gw"},"datePublished":"2020-09-29T20:08:42.170Z","dateModified":"2026-03-15T05:24:17.836Z","description":"Typora is a minimal WYSIWYM Markdown editor. 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