Dev Setup

My development setup. Includes dotfiles/configs, apps, tools, vscode extensions, neovim plugins, etc.

List of tools

Terminal tools

Shell

• zsh - a Unix shell
• oh-my-zsh - zsh config with bells and whistles
• zsh-syntax-highlighting - syntax highlighting for zsh
• zsh-autosuggestions - autosuggestions for zsh
• starship - shell prompt

Files

• ranger - terminal file manager
• bat - same as cat but with syntax highlighting
• exa - same as ls but with syntax highlighting
• fasd - quick access to files and directories
• erdtree - better tree
• broot - a better way to navigate directories

Git

• git - version control tool
• tig - text-mode interface for git
• scm_breeze - a set of shell scripts that enhance your interaction with git
• lazygit - git in terminal

Search

• fzf - command-line fuzzy finder
• ripgrep - grep alternative
• fd - find files and folders. same as find but better

Http

• curl - command-line tool for transferring data specified with URL syntax
• httpie - command-line HTTP client

Documentation

• cheat.sh - cheat sheets in terminal
• tldr - community-maintained help pages
• navi - interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line
• zk - zettelkasten tool for creating notes and personal wiki

Other terminal tools

• tmux - terminal multiplexer
• .tmux - tmux config
• zellij - modern tmux replacement
• htop - interactive process viewer
• xclip - cli clipboard
• yank - copy terminal output to clipboard
• jq - command-line JSON processor
• jid - Json Incremental Digger
• mprocs - runs multiple commands in parallel and shows output of each command separately

GUI Tools

• VSCode - IDE
• Firefox - web browser
• Postman - API platform for building and using API
• flameshot - screenshot tool
• keepassxc - local password manager
• dbeaver - multi-platform database client

For Linux

• guake - terminal emulator
• alacritty - terminal emulator
• Albert - launcher fox linux
• Opensnitch - linux application firewall
• rofi - launcher
• firejail - sandbox
• peek - animated GIF recorder

For MacOS

• Marta - file manager
• LuLu - firewall
• Alfred - launcher and productivity app

Fonts

• Fira Code
• Hack

VSCode Extensions

• Settings Sync - synchronize settings
• VSCode Neovim - neovim navigation in vscode
• MetaJump - fast cursor moving using only keyboard
• Jumpy2 - jump around using keyboard (alternative to MetaJump)
• Code Spell Checker - spell checker
• LTeX – LanguageTool grammar/spell checking
• Live Share - enables you to collaboratively edit and debug with others in real time
• Error Lens - inline errors
• Todo Tree - this extension quickly searches your workspace for comment tags like TODO and FIXME, and displays them in a tree view in the activity bar
• Markdown All in One - tools to work with markdown
• Markdown Preview Enhanced - markdown preview
• SQL Formatter - format SQL files
• shell-format - format shell files
• Draw.io Integration - draw diagrams in vscode
• GitLens — Git integration
• Toggle Quotes - toggle quotes with a shortcut
• Better Comments - colorize comments
• TabOut - tabbing out from parentheses, quotes, and similar contexts
• Foam - zettelkasten note-taking tool
• DevToys - useful tools for developers
• Activitus Bar - smaller activity bar
• Customize UI - Advanced VSCode user interface customizations. Can be used as alternative to "Activitus Bar" above.

NeoVim Plugins

• LazyVim - neovim setup to make it feel like an IDE
• vim-visual-multi - multi-select in vim, similar to ctrl + d in vscode
• harpoon - mark buffers on the fly and switch between them with hotkeys
• vim-fugitive - vim git plugin
• nvim-ts-rainbow - rainbow parentheses
• rnvimr - use ranger file manager in a floating window inside vim
• hop - EasyMotion-like plugin allowing you to jump anywhere in a document with as few keystrokes as possible
• flash.nvim - navigate your code with search labels, enhanced character motions, and Treesitter integration
• diffview - easily cycling through diffs for all modified files
• tabout.nvim - tabbing out from parentheses, quotes, and similar contexts
• aerial.nvim - a code outline window for skimming and quick navigation
• nvim-scrollbar - extensible neovim scrollbar
• nvim-autopairs - autopair plugin
• nvim-ts-autotag - use treesitter to autoclose and autorename html tag
• toggleterm.nvim - toggle terminals in neovim
• Neovide - GUI for Neovim

Other

• hosts - hosts file to block malicious sites, trackers, ads, etc.