Tools I use

A list of the tools and software I use.

Coding

• GitHub - For version control of web projects and backup for my content
• Jekyll - SSG for building websites
• Hugo - SSG for building websites
• Netlify - For hosting websites
• Tailwind CSS - CSS framework for building websites
• Visual Studio Code - An IDE for coding and writing
• iTerm 2 - Replacement for the default terminal on MacOS

Creative work

• Buy Me A Coffee - For giving and receiving donations to support work
• Lemon Squeezy - Platform for selling digital products

Design

• Canva - For creating graphics
• Figma - design tool (I use the free version)

Media

• AntennaPod - Open source podcast app for Android
• Spotify - Music player
• NetNewsWire - RSS reader

Productivity

• Espanso - For text expansion and code snippets
• Obsidian - Personal knowledge management app
• Pomofocus - Pomodoro timer
• Todoist - Task management app that works across Mac, Windows, and Android

Technical writing

• Vale - Open source prose linter
• Hemmingway - An in-browser writing aid