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Best Developer Tools Apps for Mac

Editors, terminals, SDKs, and everything else you keep open while shipping code. 4 hand-picked developer tools apps for macOS, each with the screenshots to prove it.

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ZedEditor’s pick

Developer Tools · Free & open source

A GPU-accelerated code editor from the team behind Atom — it opens instantly, stays at your display's refresh rate, and has collaboration built in.

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Warp

Developer Tools · Free · Team plans available

The terminal, rebuilt with editable input, command output grouped into blocks, and an AI agent that can run tasks for you.

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Transmit

Developer Tools · $45 · one-time (free trial)

Panic's file-transfer classic — a fast, dual-pane client for SFTP, S3, Backblaze, WebDAV, and a dozen more, with the craft you expect from Panic.

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Toplify

Developer Tools · Free · Pro from $3.99/mo

Track your App Store Top Charts positions across 175 countries and 54 categories, with hourly history and alerts when your app moves — no App Store Connect access needed.