Best indie Developer Tools apps for Android (2026)
4 developer tools apps for Android, every one of them from an independent developer or a small team. Mobile apps for programmers: editors, API clients, terminals and git companions built by devs, for devs.
Ordered by store rating, refreshed as new listings arrive. Nothing here is a paid placement — the only thing this site sells is the Featured slot on the home page, and it never touches this ranking.
AndroidRoxum: IDE / Code editor
Offline code editor & IDE with Python, Node js, etc, GitHub & Termux terminal
AndroidVSCodroid: Code Editor & IDE
Code editor, IDE and Linux terminal: Git, Node.js, Python.
AndroidJSON Viewer & Editor - JSONLab
Professional JSON Editor.
AndroidGiant JSON Viewer: HAR & API
Open multiGB large JSON files on Android.
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