Web development setup for Windows

Editor, Git, Node.js and Chrome for testing. The extended list adds package managers, Bun, containers, an API client and a design tool.

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Core apps

  1. Visual Studio CodeFree code editor by Microsoft with debugging, Git and a huge extension marketplace.
    winget install --id Microsoft.VisualStudioCode --exact --source winget
  2. GitThe standard distributed version control system, including Git Bash.
    winget install --id Git.Git --exact --source winget
  3. Node.js LTSJavaScript runtime (Long Term Support version) including npm.
    winget install --id OpenJS.NodeJS.LTS --exact --source winget
  4. Google ChromeGoogle's browser with sync to a Google account and a large extension catalog.
    winget install --id Google.Chrome --exact --source winget

Extended selection

Optional additions. They start unticked in WinMate; tick the ones you need.

  1. GitHub DesktopSimple GUI for Git and GitHub.
    winget install --id GitHub.GitHubDesktop --exact --source winget
  2. pnpmFast, disk-space-efficient package manager for Node.js.
    winget install --id pnpm.pnpm --exact --source winget
  3. BunFast all-in-one JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner and package manager.
    winget install --id Oven-sh.Bun --exact --source winget
  4. Mozilla FirefoxOpen-source browser by Mozilla with strong privacy protection and a huge add-on library.
    winget install --id Mozilla.Firefox --exact --source winget
  5. Docker DesktopBuild, run and share containers on Windows with WSL 2.
    winget install --id Docker.DockerDesktop --exact --source winget
  6. BrunoOpen-source, offline-first API client that stores collections as files in Git.
    winget install --id Bruno.Bruno --exact --source winget
  7. FigmaCollaborative interface design and prototyping tool.
    winget install --id Figma.Figma --exact --source winget

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