Development Categories
Code Editors
VSCodium, Zed, Neovide, and more
Terminal Emulators
Ghostty, Rio, and other modern terminals
Language Runtimes
Bun, Deno, PowerShell, and Flutter
Build Tools
sccache, Tracy profiler, and utilities
Modern Code Editors
Zed Editor
Zed Editor
zed - High-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom.Available in three channels:
- zed-stable - Stable release
- zed-preview - Preview/beta builds
- zed-nightly - Nightly builds
VSCodium
VSCodium
codium - Free/Libre Open Source Software Binaries of VS CodeWith marketplace support:
- codium-marketplace - Extension marketplace integration
Neovim Extensions
Neovim Extensions
neovide - No-nonsense Neovim GUIA graphical user interface for Neovim with smooth animations and modern features.
Other Editors
Other Editors
- micro - Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor
- edit - Simple text editor
Terminal Emulators
Terra Packages focuses on modern, GPU-accelerated terminal emulators.
Ghostty
ghostty - Fast, native terminal emulator written in Zig. Available versions:- ghostty-stable - Stable release channel
- ghostty-nightly - Nightly builds with latest features
Rio Terminal
rio - Hardware-accelerated terminal emulator written in Rust.Language Runtimes
JavaScript Runtimes
Modern alternatives to Node.js
Mobile Development
Flutter and Android tools
JavaScript/TypeScript
Bun
Bun
bun - Fast all-in-one JavaScript runtimeBun is a fast JavaScript runtime, package manager, test runner, and bundler all in one.
Deno
Deno
deno - Secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScriptModern JavaScript/TypeScript runtime with built-in security and tooling.
Node Version Managers
Node Version Managers
- yarn-berry - Modern Yarn package manager (v2+)
- asdf - Version manager for multiple languages
Mobile Development
Flutter
Flutter
flutter - Google’s UI toolkit for building natively compiled applicationsCross-platform development framework for mobile, web, and desktop.
Android Studio
Android Studio
Available in two channels:
- android-studio-stable - Stable release
- android-studio-canary - Canary/preview builds
Other Languages
- powershell - PowerShell for Linux
- flow - Flow type checker for JavaScript
Build Tools & Utilities
Compilation & Caching
sccache
sccache
sccache - Shared compilation cacheCompiler cache similar to ccache but supports additional compilers and languages including Rust.
Tracy Profiler
Tracy Profiler
tracy - Real-time, nanosecond resolution frame profilerAdvanced profiling tool for game and application development.
Database Tools
- kvrocks - Distributed key-value NoSQL database compatible with Redis protocol
Version Control
- yadm - Yet Another Dotfiles Manager
- git-biance - Git utilities
- backport - Tool for backporting commits
Development Utilities
Monitoring & System Tools
- tmon - Terminal-based monitoring tool
- lowfi - Low-fidelity audio player for focus music
Container & Cloud Development
- devpod - Client-only tool to create reproducible developer environments
Package Management
- asar - Electron archive utility
- create-tauri-app - Scaffolding tool for Tauri apps
Shell Enhancements
- zsh-autocomplete - Real-time type-ahead completion for Zsh
API & HTTP Tools
- atac - API testing and HTTP client
Creative Development
TurboWarp
TurboWarp
turbowarp - Fast Scratch-compatible editor and runtimeEnhanced version of Scratch with compiler and additional features.
UI Design
UI Design
shibuya - Design tool for developers
Text Processing
- bat-extras - Enhanced bat command utilities
Package Configuration Examples
Binary Package
Example from Bun:Source Build
Example from Ghostty:Installation Examples
Install Modern Editor Stack
Install JavaScript Development Tools
Install Terminal Emulator
Install Mobile Development
Architecture Support
Some packages like Deno and Bun may have limited architecture support depending on upstream releases.Available Packages Summary
The devs directory contains 35+ packages including:- Editors: zed, codium, neovide, micro, edit
- Terminals: ghostty, rio
- Runtimes: bun, deno, powershell, flutter
- Tools: sccache, tracy, tmon, kvrocks
- Utilities: yadm, git-biance, backport, devpod
- Shell: zsh-autocomplete
- API Tools: atac
- Creative: turbowarp, shibuya
anda/devs/ directory in the source repository.
See Also
- Libraries - Development libraries and frameworks
- System Tools - System-level development tools