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This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on dev.to

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  • Zulip

    Zulip server and web application. Open-source team chat that helps teams stay productive and focused.

  • Zulip

  • BookStack

    A platform to create documentation/wiki content built with PHP & Laravel

  • BookStack - Free, Open Source, Self-hosted

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • Trac

    Trac is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects (mirror)

  • Trac Project - Free, Open Source, Self-hosted. Provides issue management, source control integration, wiki etc.

  • Apache NetBeans

    Apache NetBeans

  • Apache Netbeans

  • Wiki.js

    Wiki.js | A modern and powerful wiki app built on Node.js

  • WikiJS - Free, Open Source, Self-hosted

  • intellij-community

    IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition & IntelliJ Platform

  • These IDEs support multiple languages. There are language focused IDEs IntelliJ Idea for Java, Atom for Web, Codeblocks for C++ and so on.

  • Puts Debuggerer

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

  • Though GitHub and Gitlab provide issue tracking, milestones etc., a complete project management system goes a long way, especially in following well-established methodologies like Agile, Scrum and Kanban. Most are commercial but for small teams they provide a free option. The following are quite popular

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code

  • Visual Studio Code

  • Atom

    Discontinued :atom: The hackable text editor

  • These IDEs support multiple languages. There are language focused IDEs IntelliJ Idea for Java, Atom for Web, Codeblocks for C++ and so on.

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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