List my of preferred tools to work on JavaScript-based application.
- Visual Studio Code. I really like this free and reliable editor because it has the IntelliSense feature.
- RunKit. RunKit notebooks are interactive javascript playgrounds connected to a complete node environment right in your browser. Every npm module pre-installed.
- CodeSandbox. The online code editor for Web.
- Quill. Modern rich text editor built for compatibility and extensibility.
- Express: Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for Node.js
- hapi: Build powerful, scalable applications, with minimal overhead and full out-of-the-box functionality
- Koa: smaller, more expressive, and more robust foundation for web applications and APIs
- Fastify: Fast and low overhead web framework. Use this framework if the requirements are expecting the server to handle more significant number of request. See the benchmark.
- Nestjs
- oclif is the most active project I can rely on to build Node.js-based CLI app.
- Yargs helps you build interactive command line tools, by parsing arguments and generating an elegant user interface.
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- PlaceIMG. https://placeimg.com/
- Pexels. Free stock photos.
- Unsplash. https://unsplash.com
- Findshot
- Uglifyjs is kind of outdated. The new alternative is Terser.
- Jest: JS Testing Framework
- Artillery. Load testing the servers
- Cypress: Fast, easy and reliable testing for anything that runs in a browser
- Mirage JS: API mocking library
- Polly.JS is a standalone, framework-agnostic JavaScript library that enables recording, replaying, and stubbing of HTTP interactions
- HTTP server mocking and expectations library for Node.js
- Fake Online REST API for Testing and Prototyping
- Sinon.js
- Chance. Generator of random strings, numbers, etc. to help reduce some monotony particularly while writing automated tests or anywhere else you need anything random
- Logging library in Node.js pino: super fast, all natural json logger
- Agenda. Lightweight job scheduling for Node.js
- Convert object keys to camel case using camelcase. Note that if the key are an array than the items inside is an object than it will not be converted to
camelCase - Highlight select fragments of a string using an HTML element and/or a class
- currency.js
- uuid
- language-mapping-list . List of all the known languages in their English and Native name with locales.
- Transform SVGs into React components.
- Build forms in React, without tears
- Retrying promise operation: node-promise-retry, async-retry.
- Nodemon. Utility that will monitor for any changes in your source and automatically restart your server. Perfect for development.
- npkill. Easily find and remove old and heavy node_modules folders
- verge: Get viewport dimensions, detect elements in the viewport
- res: Device resolution detection module
- faker.js - generate massive amounts of fake data in the browser and node.js
- Create, read and edit .zip
- Simple, programmatic
/etc/hostsmanipulation - Easily read/write JSON files in Node.js
- form-data
- minimist. Parse argument options.
- query-string: Parse query string from a URL
- mime-types
- Nodemailer. Module to allow easy as cake email sending.
- classnames. Simple javascript utility for conditionally joining classNames together.
- clipboard.js. A modern approach to copy text to clipboard.
- https://hashids.org/. generate short unique ids from integers