⚡ Tools in the United Kingdom

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

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is a Western European country with a population of over 67 million people.

According to our statistics, tools are detected on 16.4% of websites from the United Kingdom.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is Webpack, which dominates the market with a substantial 53.7% share.
It is followed by Git with 23.3% and Google Closure Compiler with 7.4%.

Webpack 53.7%
Git 23.3%
Google Closure Compiler 7.4%
ChatGPT 5.9%
Fontello 3.4%
RTLCSS 3.2%
PostCSS 3.2%
Swagger 3%
Gulp 2.3%
Autoprefixer 1.9%
Rollup 1.3%
Vite 1.1%
Microsoft Office 1%
ESLint 1%
JSHint 0.7%

🚀 Highlights

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

3. Google Closure Compiler ^(-1)
8. Swagger ^(-2)
12. Vite ^(-2)
15. JSHint ^(-5)
17. Istio ^(-1)
21. Flourish ^(-13)
22. Canva ^(-2)
25. Chromatic ^(-4)

✨ Best Tools

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 50 tools used on sites from the United Kingdom, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Webpack San Francisco, California, United States A static module bundler for modern JavaScript applications. FreeOpen source	53.7%
2	Git New York, United States A free and open source distributed version control system used by programmers for source code. FreeOpen source	23.3%
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	7.4%
4	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	5.9%
5	Fontello A free icon font generator that allows you to create custom fonts using icons from other sets like Font Awesome. FreeOpen source	3.4%
6	RTLCSS Jordan A framework for converting Left-To-Right CSS to Right-To-Left. FreeOpen source	3.2%
7	PostCSS A tool for transforming CSS styles with JS plugins. FreeOpen source	3.2%
8	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	3%
9	Gulp A toolkit that helps you automate painful or time-consuming tasks in your development workflow. FreeOpen source	2.3%
10	Autoprefixer A PostCSS plugin to parse CSS and add vendor prefixes to CSS rules using values from Can I Use. FreeOpen source	1.9%
11	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	1.3%
12	Vite A fast, framework-agnostic frontend build tool from the creator of Vue.js. FreeOpen source	1.1%
13	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+	1%
14	ESLint San Francisco, California, United States A static code analysis tool for ECMAScript/JavaScript code. FreeOpen source	1%
15	JSHint A static code analysis tool for JavaScript that detects errors and potential problems in code. FreeOpen source	0.7%
16	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	0.5%
17	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	0.4%
18	HTTrack A free and open-source Web crawler that allows users to download websites to a local computer. FreeOpen source	0.4%
19	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	0.4%
20	TeamViewer Göppingen, Germany A remote control software used to access and control computers and mobile devices. $24.90+/month	0.3%
21	Flourish Sydney, Australia A data visualization platform that allows anyone to turn their data into stunning charts, maps, and interactive stories. Free$$$	0.2%
22	Canva Sydney, Australia A graphic design platform that allows users to create and collaborate on a wide range of projects, including logos, greeting cards, posters, presentations, t-shirts and websites. Free$15+/month	0.2%
23	Prettier A code formatter that brings code to a consistent style. FreeOpen source	0.2%
24	WordOps A command-line toolset that provides fast and automated installation of WordPress, Nginx, PHP, MySQL and Redis. FreeOpen source	0.2%
25	Chromatic San Francisco, California, United States A visual testing tool integrated with Storybook that scans every possible UI state across browsers to detect appearance and functionality bugs. Free$149+/month	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Tools in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 157,370 websites from the United Kingdom.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.