https://devtoolsguide.com Practical guides to developer tools — CLI, editors, Git, CI/CD, and more. en https://devtoolsguide.com/rolldown-javascript-bundler/ https://devtoolsguide.com/rolldown-javascript-bundler/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Rolldown is a fast Rust-based JavaScript bundler designed as a drop-in Rollup replacement with esbuild-level speed. Learn how it works and when to use it. https://devtoolsguide.com/neon-serverless-postgres/ https://devtoolsguide.com/neon-serverless-postgres/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT How Neon separates compute from storage to give you instant database branching, scale-to-zero, and a generous free tier for Postgres. https://devtoolsguide.com/pglite-postgresql-in-the-browser/ https://devtoolsguide.com/pglite-postgresql-in-the-browser/ Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Learn how PGlite lets you run a real PostgreSQL database in WebAssembly — in the browser, Node.js, and Bun — with full SQL support and zero server setup. https://devtoolsguide.com/opentofu-terraform-fork-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/opentofu-terraform-fork-guide/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT A practical guide to OpenTofu — what changed from Terraform, how to migrate, and when it makes sense for your infrastructure. https://devtoolsguide.com/act-run-github-actions-locally/ https://devtoolsguide.com/act-run-github-actions-locally/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Learn how to use act to run GitHub Actions workflows locally, speed up CI development cycles, and debug failing pipelines without cloud commits. https://devtoolsguide.com/pocketbase-backend-single-binary/ https://devtoolsguide.com/pocketbase-backend-single-binary/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Learn how PocketBase gives you auth, a database, file storage, and a REST API in one executable — and when it's the right choice for your project. https://devtoolsguide.com/localstack-local-aws-development/ https://devtoolsguide.com/localstack-local-aws-development/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Run AWS services locally with LocalStack. Eliminate cloud costs during development, speed up feedback loops, and test infrastructure code without touching your AWS account. https://devtoolsguide.com/bun-javascript-runtime-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/bun-javascript-runtime-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bun is a fast JavaScript runtime, package manager, bundler, and test runner built on JavaScriptCore. Covers installation, compatibility with Node.js projects, package management, built-in test runner, and when to use it over Node. https://devtoolsguide.com/conventional-commits-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/conventional-commits-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Conventional Commits is a specification for commit messages that makes changelogs automatic and version bumps deterministic. Learn the format, tooling, and how to adopt it in your project. https://devtoolsguide.com/deno-2-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/deno-2-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Deno 2 brings Node.js and npm compatibility, a built-in package manager (JSR), and LTS releases. Covers migration from Deno 1, the new deno.json workspace format, and when to choose Deno 2 over Node.js or Bun. https://devtoolsguide.com/semgrep-static-analysis-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/semgrep-static-analysis-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Semgrep is a fast, open-source static analysis tool that finds security vulnerabilities and bugs using code patterns. Write rules in YAML that match syntax, not just strings. https://devtoolsguide.com/devpod-cloud-dev-environments/ https://devtoolsguide.com/devpod-cloud-dev-environments/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT DevPod brings GitHub Codespaces-style dev environments to any infrastructure — local, cloud VMs, or Kubernetes. Dev containers that work everywhere. https://devtoolsguide.com/pnpm-workspaces-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/pnpm-workspaces-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT pnpm workspaces let you manage multiple packages in a single repository with shared dependencies and a fast, disk-efficient package manager. Covers workspace setup, cross-package imports, scripts, and comparison with npm/yarn workspaces. https://devtoolsguide.com/zod-schema-validation/ https://devtoolsguide.com/zod-schema-validation/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Zod is the standard for runtime type validation in TypeScript projects. Covers the core API, parsing vs. safeParse, schema composition, and practical patterns for API validation and form handling. https://devtoolsguide.com/go-modern-tooling/ https://devtoolsguide.com/go-modern-tooling/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Go has a growing ecosystem of tools beyond the standard library. This guide covers essential tooling: golangci-lint for linting, air for live reload, sqlc for type-safe SQL, buf for protobuf, and the tools that make Go development productive. https://devtoolsguide.com/lefthook-git-hooks-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/lefthook-git-hooks-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Lefthook is a Git hooks manager written in Go that runs hooks in parallel, works with any language, and has no Node.js dependency — making it faster and more versatile than Husky. https://devtoolsguide.com/trpc-typesafe-apis/ https://devtoolsguide.com/trpc-typesafe-apis/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Build fully type-safe APIs between your TypeScript frontend and backend with tRPC — no code generation, no schemas, no OpenAPI spec maintenance. https://devtoolsguide.com/vite-build-tool-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/vite-build-tool-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Vite uses native ES modules during development for near-instant server start and hot module replacement. This guide covers Vite's architecture, configuration, plugins, library mode, and how it compares to Webpack and esbuild. https://devtoolsguide.com/pact-contract-testing/ https://devtoolsguide.com/pact-contract-testing/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pact enables consumer-driven contract testing between microservices. Instead of integration tests that require running all services, Pact verifies that providers fulfill the contracts their consumers define — without the full stack. https://devtoolsguide.com/wezterm-terminal-guide/ https://devtoolsguide.com/wezterm-terminal-guide/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT WezTerm is a cross-platform terminal emulator written in Rust with built-in multiplexing, GPU rendering, and Lua configuration. Covers setup, keybindings, panes, tabs, and why developers are switching to it.