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What Are The Best Web Development Tools in 2024?
Networking event*
John (with a handshake) - Hello, nice to meet you? What do you do?
Stella - Same here. Glad. I run two of my creative agencies. It’s been 3 and 5 years, respectively. What about you?
John - Oh! That’s amazing. I’m a developer. I make pretty websites for brands.
Stella - Nice. I just got my website revamped using bootstrap. How’s it? Any suggestions?
John - Umm! Honestly, ain’t much aware. Though I can get back to you with the details.
Stella - Oh! Cool!
(Awkward silence)
Embarrassed enough? Stella will never be back, though! You just missed a good networking opportunity. Well, you can skip that for the next time and go all updated with the know-how of present-day web development tools, helping you run the conversation longer and better for the times to come.
However, you can be a newbie, a mid-level experienced web developer in the industry or an entrepreneur running your own web design company; your efforts should be to surpass the quality standards of your competitors and make your customers love you for your attractive designs, seamless interface and good rankable backend optimization skills that help them skyrocket their online business journey.
Most startups turn towards branding agencies for an overall makeover of their online business strategy, and the main place it all begins is by developing a high-end website for the product and service representation to the target customers.
Being a professional in this area, you should be well-versed with state-of-the-art tools that will take your development game to the next level.
We are here, jotting down 32 different unique tools for front-end and back-end development to make the understanding part easy for you.
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Back-End Web Development Tools
1. Laragon
Modern & Powerful - Easy Operation
Productive. Portable. Fast. Effective. Awesome! - The tagline says it all!
Laragon is a multi-functional operational web app development tool that runs on an isolated own service orchestration server, unlike the wordpress development platform.
Benefits:
- It is lightweight - The core binary <2MB
- Less than 4GB ram
- Use an app. test for URLs making
- Data transfer is easy
- Auto-configuration with
- Works with both Apache and Nginx
2. Redis
Redis is an open-source tool.
Database: NoSQL database.
Include programming languages:
- JavaScript
- Java
- Python
- PHP
USP:
Supports large databases
Enhanced speed of the website
3. Laravel
Laravel is known for object-oriented libraries and pre-installed libraries uniquely attached to specific PHP frameworks.
USP:
- Better environment and syntax
- Multiple creation tools
- Can use specific framework Homestead for the work
- Accessible via Sail (CLI - Interface for command line)
- Can be used as a full-stack framework
4. MySQL
MySQL, the most used database so far, comes with features like
- Hasslefree accessibility via LAMP web development stack
- Quick set up
- Highly scalable
- Multiple users allowed
- Good with large databases
- Easy with tools like:
- Linux
- Apache
- PHP/Perl/Python.
5. Grunt
Grunt, a JavaScript task manager, comes with the following benefits:
- Written on top of NodeJS.
- Automates the tasks
- Provides seamless coding environment
- Easy handling of tasks like:
- Compilation
- Testing of units
- Linting
- Minification
Supports frontend tools like:
- Saas
- RequireJs
6. WordPress
WordPress, the name we all know that rules the web world! It’s a great platform for hosting websites. The reason why it receives so much love is that it allows hosting on several servers like PHP/MySQL.
Features:
- Multiple writers
- Static Pages Trackback/Pingback
- WYSIWYG Text Editor
- Collaborative editing
- In-built SEO tools
- Seamless logins
- Drag and drop option for beginners
7. Ruby On Rails
Ruby on Rails is the first choice of any developer any day, far and long!
It is not as easy, though, and requires code to some extent. The reason for it being famous is:
- Uncomplicated interface and easy to understand
- Writable
- Seamless patch testing option
- User-friendly
- Easy design
- Multiple languages
- Quick integration with the third party
- Hasslefree maintenance and deployment
- Used in numerous server application brands
- Hulu
- Square
- Shopify
- Twitch
8. MongoDB
MongoDB is a good choice or, rather say ‘must made’ choice for any developer. The reason being:
- Help store the NoSQL database
- Give back larger volumes of Unorganized data
- Sort data in detail in document format
- Helps in building complex structures
- Create hierarchies
- Allow storing arrays
- Customized user experience
- Customer choice preferences
9. GitHub
GitHub, the name needs no introduction for developers, a platform for
- Sharing
- Collaboration
Benefits:
- Allows to share and store code
- Help track revisions
- Contribute to open-source projects
- Personal profile built-up
Front- End Web Development Tools
1. BootStrap
Bootstrap is a combination of the following:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
Benefits:
- Help create responsive mobile applications
- Ready-to-use elements
- In-built UI toolkit
- Seamless setup
- Quick built-up time
- Fully customizable
- Support from multiple development tools:
- Sass
- JQuerv
2. Sass
Sass, a scripting language, offers multiple benefits like:
- Extend the functionality of existing CSS CODES
- Directives control for libraries
- Autoformatted outputs
- External libraries for CSS workings
- Multiple UI components
- Chance for multilevel inheritances
- Good collection of colours and fonts
- Hasslefree project management experience
- Allowed to add variables
3. InVision Cloud
InVision Cloud, a digital product design platform, has multiple benefits like:
- Building exceptional user experiences
- Easy usability
- Advance level icons
- In-built web design tools
- Element Library
- A photography board
- Navigation flows
- A web prototype for desktop sites
- Good clickable elements
- Create animations
- Multiple prototypes and numerous additional features
4. Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is a smart code editor for:
- Windows
- MacOS
- Linux operating systems
Supports:
- Javascript
- Python
Features:
- Code completion
- Code refactoring
- Syntax highlighting
- Embedded Git
- Testing support
- Fully customizable
- Debug code with breakpoints
- Free extensions
5. Novi
Novi, a drag and drop builder loved by even beginners due to its following features:
- 100% customizable
- Multiple templates and plugins
- Real-time on-website elements enhancer
- Works as a browser add on
- In-built features added in
- Easy website builder
- Google Chrome
- Opera
6. Creative Tim
Creative Tim, a web portal development tool built on Javascript frameworks
- Vue
- Angular
- React
Enables:
- Web
- Mobile Application
Features:
- Create responsive websites
- Elegant design interfaces
- Easy-to-use templates
- Seamless to navigate dashboards
- Pre-coded sections on the website and mobile application
7. Sublime Text
Sublime Text is editing software for
- Code
- Prose
- Markup
Features:
- Compatible with various programming and markup languages
- 100% customization
- Hassle-free user interface
- Seamless design
- Faster loading speed
- Flexible application designing
- Inbuilt intelligent editing tools
- Numerous keyboard shortcuts
- East and quick navigation for:
- Lines
- Files
- Symbols
- Variables
The world is going digital, and there is no e-commerce or services that can be showcased out there in the market without a good website. Every website has its own unique feature, and that’s what makes it stand out from the competitors.
With the increasing digital craze, there have been new updates and upgrades in the web development world. Multiple tools in the market are available to make life easy for developers; however, not all work wonders. A few good ones take up the charge and create a seamless one that is considered excellent or ideal outcome post-hours of effort.
Those, as mentioned earlier, are some of the best web development tools out there, and developers love them to the core as it makes their life stress-free and allows them to create the best of their art.
Now, you know the list well! All you need to do is pick up your choice and start building the magic right there!
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