Top 20 Front-End Development Tools to Use in 2025

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Civic Auth - Auth in Less Than 5 Minutes
Civic Auth comes with multiple SSO options, optional embedded wallets, and user management — all implemented with just a few lines of code. Start building today.
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  1. Newman

    Newman is a command-line collection runner for Postman

    20. Postman

  2. Civic Auth

    Auth in Less Than 5 Minutes. Civic Auth comes with multiple SSO options, optional embedded wallets, and user management — all implemented with just a few lines of code. Start building today.

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  3. webpack

    A bundler for javascript and friends. Packs many modules into a few bundled assets. Code Splitting allows for loading parts of the application on demand. Through "loaders", modules can be CommonJs, AMD, ES6 modules, CSS, Images, JSON, Coffeescript, LESS, ... and your custom stuff.

    17. Webpack

  4. Tailwind CSS

    A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.

    3. Tailwind CSS

  5. storybook

    Storybook is the industry standard workshop for building, documenting, and testing UI components in isolation

    9. Storybook

  6. Sass

    Sass makes CSS fun!

    19. Sass

  7. React

    The library for web and native user interfaces.

    2. React.js

  8. Next.js

    The React Framework

    4. Next.js

  9. CodeRabbit

    CodeRabbit: AI Code Reviews for Developers. Revolutionize your code reviews with AI. CodeRabbit offers PR summaries, code walkthroughs, 1-click suggestions, and AST-based analysis. Boost productivity and code quality across all major languages with each PR.

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  10. Puts Debuggerer

    Ruby library for improved puts debugging, automatically displaying bonus useful information such as source line number and source code.

    5. GitHub & GitHub Copilot

  11. Google Fonts

    Font files available from Google Fonts, and a public issue tracker for all things Google Fonts

    13. Google Fonts

  12. Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code

    1. Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

  13. babel-sublime

    Syntax definitions for ES6 JavaScript with React JSX extensions.

    18. Babel

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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