Top 9 Developer Tools in Backend Development

The best Developer Tools within the Backend Development category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

Product categories

Developer Tools Frameworks (Full Stack) IDE JavaScript Framework MVC Framework PHP Framework PHP MVC Framework PHP Web Framework Python Web Framework Software Development Text Editors Web Frameworks

Summary

The top products on this list are FastAPI, Atom, and CodeIgniter. All products here are categorized as: We recommend LibHunt for [discovery and comparisons of open-source projects](https://www.libhunt.com/). Tools and platforms for developing the server-side of web applications. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

FastAPI Landing Page
1

FastAPI

FastAPI is an Open Source, modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#API Tools #Web Frameworks #Developer Tools 286 social mentions
Atom Landing Page

2

Atom

NOTE: Atom has been discontinued.

At GitHub, we’re building the text editor we’ve always wanted: hackable to the core, but approachable on the first day without ever touching a config file. We can’t wait to see what you build with it.

#Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 152 social mentions
CodeIgniter Landing Page
3

CodeIgniter

A Fully Baked PHP Framework
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Frameworks (Full Stack) #Web Frameworks #Developer Tools 10 social mentions
Grails Landing Page
4

Grails

An Open Source, full stack, web application framework for the JVM
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Frameworks #Developer Tools #PHP MVC Framework 6 social mentions
Adonis JS Landing Page
5

Adonis JS

AdonisJs is a Node.js web framework with breath of fresh air and drizzle of elegant syntax on top of it
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Frameworks #JavaScript Framework #Developer Tools 79 social mentions
Vim Landing Page
6

Vim

Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 10 social mentions
Yii Framework Landing Page
7

Yii Framework

Yii is a high-performance component-based PHP framework best for Web 2.0 development.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#PHP Framework #Web Frameworks #Developer Tools
CakePHP Landing Page
8

CakePHP

The Rapid Development Framework for PHP
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Frameworks (Full Stack) #Web Frameworks #MVC Framework 10 social mentions
Koa.js Landing Page
9

Koa.js

Next generation web framework for node.js
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Frameworks #Developer Tools #MVC Framework 40 social mentions

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