My essential software, favorite gadgets, and recommendations.
Curious about my go-to tools for productivity and procrastination? Here's the scoop on my favorite software, gadgets, and more!
Desk Setup
16” MacBook Pro, M1 Pro, 16GB RAM (2021)
After using M1 Macbook Pro 2021 recently I upgraded to M1 Pro. Its a beast. I love it.
GIGABYTE M32U 4k 144HZ Monitor
Using this monitor for productivity and gaming. I’m noob casual gamer but I love the display as this is a IPS panel.
Keychron K2 V2 Keyboard
Though I mostly use my macbook keyboard but I love this keyboard. I use it for sometimes when my macbook led off and keep on vertical stand. But I have plan to move on Apple Magic Keyboard or Logitech MX Keys Mini as I prefer low profile keycaps.
Logitech Anywhere 2s Mouse
As my wrist is small in size, I love this mouse. It’s small and fits perfectly in my hand. Also its wireless and I can use it on any surface.
PS5 Gaming Console
You already I am know casual noob gamer. And this is my powerfull machine for gaming. I play game like Third-Person-Action-Adventure and Racing games. My favorite games are God of War Ragnarök, Ghost of Tsushima, Horizon Forbidden West, Uncharted, Last of Us, Gran Turismo, NFS, etc.
Development Tools
PHPStorm
My favorite IDE for PHP and web development. I love its features and plugins. I use it for PHP, Laravel, and other web development. I have soft corner about Jetbrains.
VS Code
I use it for quick editing and small projects. Also I use it for front-end development and sometimes for Node.js and React.js.
IDE Themes
I constantly switch between themes. Currently I am using Dracula Pro and Material Theme. I love dark themes. I also use Carbon Syntax theme.
Fira Code Font
I love ligatures. I use Fira Code for my development. It’s a monospaced font with programming ligatures. It’s free and open source.
Chrome Browser
I am using Chrome for long time. Its good but you know its too much hungry for RAM and CPU. I have plan to move on Microsoft Edge or any chromium based browser.
DbGate
I use it for database management. Its a modern database client. I love its UI and features. I use it for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
Others tools
There are lots of tools I use such as: Default Mac Terminal + OhMyZSH + powerlevel10k, Homebrew, Notion, OrbStack, Cleanshot, Maccy, Rectangle, Herd, Raycast.