⚡ Tools in Germany

Tools are software programs and utilities that help users perform specific tasks, from writing and managing code to processing documents.

Germany is a Central European country with a population of around 84 million people.

According to our statistics, tools are detected on 11.2% of websites from Germany.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top tools on websites in Germany in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Webpack with an impressive share of 49.1%, followed by Git with 26.4% and Google Closure Compiler with 7.7%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top tools that are more popular in Germany than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Tools

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 48 tools used on sites from Germany, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
Webpack
San Francisco, California, United States

A static module bundler for modern JavaScript applications.

FreeOpen source
2
Git
New York, United States

A free and open source distributed version control system used by programmers for source code.

FreeOpen source
3
Google Closure Compiler
Mountain View, California, United States

A tool for speeding up JavaScript loading and execution that analyzes and minifies your JavaScript by checking syntax, variables, and types, and removing unused code.

FreeOpen source
4
Fontello

A free icon font generator that allows you to create custom fonts using icons from other sets like Font Awesome.

FreeOpen source
5
RTLCSS
Jordan

A framework for converting Left-To-Right CSS to Right-To-Left.

FreeOpen source
6
Gulp

A toolkit that helps you automate painful or time-consuming tasks in your development workflow.

FreeOpen source
7
PostCSS

A tool for transforming CSS styles with JS plugins.

FreeOpen source
8
ChatGPT
San Francisco, California, United States

A generative AI chatbot and virtual assistant developed by OpenAI that uses large language models to understand and generate human-like text in response to user prompts.

Free$8+/month
9
Swagger
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

A set of open-source tools built around the OpenAPI Specification that can help you design, build, document, and consume REST APIs.

FreeOpen source$19+/month
10
TeamViewer
Göppingen, Germany

A remote control software used to access and control computers and mobile devices.

$24.90+/month
11
Microsoft Office
Redmond, Washington, United States

A suite of software programs that includes a word processor, a spreadsheet editor, a presentation program, an email client, and others.

Free$179.99+
12
ESLint
San Francisco, California, United States

A static code analysis tool for ECMAScript/JavaScript code.

FreeOpen source
13
Rollup

A module bundler for JavaScript which compiles small pieces of code into something larger and more complex, such as a library or application.

FreeOpen source
14
Autoprefixer

A PostCSS plugin to parse CSS and add vendor prefixes to CSS rules using values from Can I Use.

FreeOpen source
15
Vite

A fast, framework-agnostic frontend build tool from the creator of Vue.js.

FreeOpen source
16
HTTrack

A free and open-source Web crawler that allows users to download websites to a local computer.

FreeOpen source
17
Figma
San Francisco, California, United States

A browser-based UI and UX design and prototyping tool that allows users to create, share, and test interface designs, prototypes, and design systems.

Free$5+/seat/month
18
Grunt
San Francisco, California, United States

A JavaScript task runner, a tool used to automatically perform frequent tasks such as minification, compilation, unit testing, and linting.

FreeOpen source
19
Prettier

A code formatter that brings code to a consistent style.

FreeOpen source
20
Kong Gateway
San Francisco, California, United States

An API gateway that manages, secures, and routes API traffic using a cloud-native, platform-agnostic architecture.

FreeOpen source$105+/month
21
Istio
San Francisco, California, United States

A configurable, open source service-mesh layer that connects, monitors, and secures the containers in a Kubernetes cluster.

FreeOpen source
22
JSHint

A static code analysis tool for JavaScript that detects errors and potential problems in code.

FreeOpen source
23
Datawrapper
Berlin, Germany

A web-based data visualization tool for creating charts, maps, and tables for web and print.

Free$599/month
24
Parcel

A build tool for the web that compiles and transpiles JavaScript, compiles Sass and Less, has CSS module support, and automatically optimizes your entire app for production.

FreeOpen source
25
SVN
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

An open-source version control system designed to manage and track changes to files and directories in a centralized repository.

FreeOpen source

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 225,538 websites from Germany.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.