Dev Tools

Developer tools for data processing, API testing, benchmarking, and documentation. These utilities help you work with JSON, YAML, CSV, HTTP, and other formats commonly used in development workflows.

Available Tools

jq

Lightweight command-line JSON processor.

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yq

YAML/JSON/XML/CSV/TOML processor with jq-like syntax.

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HTTPie

User-friendly command-line HTTP client.

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curl

Command-line tool for transferring data with URLs.

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glow

Markdown renderer for the terminal.

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tokei

Fast code statistics tool with multi-language support.

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hyperfine

Command-line benchmarking tool.

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fx

Terminal JSON viewer with interactive navigation.

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xsv

Fast CSV toolkit written in Rust.

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Miller

Like awk/sed/cut for name-indexed data (CSV, JSON, etc.).

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dasel

Query and modify data in JSON, TOML, YAML, XML, CSV.

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navi

Interactive cheatsheet tool for command-line.

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Essential Dev Tools

For JSON processing: jq is the standard for parsing and transforming JSON. fx provides interactive exploration.

For YAML/TOML: yq handles YAML with jq-like syntax. dasel works with multiple formats.

For HTTP requests: HTTPie offers user-friendly syntax. xh is a fast Rust alternative.

For benchmarking: hyperfine provides statistical analysis of command execution times.

For code statistics: tokei quickly counts lines of code across many languages.

For documentation: glow renders Markdown beautifully in the terminal.