DevToys alternatives: 2 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave DevToys: fewer built-in tools than DevUtils or IT-Tools, and some useful tools only come as third-party extensions. We ranked 2 alternatives by how directly each one replaces DevToys, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. DevUtils currently ranks first.
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Best DevToys alternative for most people
DevUtilsNative Mac app with more built-in tools (47+) and the same clipboard detection, sold as a one-time licence.
Best DevToys alternative for a free option
CyberChefRuns in any browser with no install, and chains hundreds of encoding and data operations into recipes.
Best DevToys alternative for open source
CyberChefRuns in any browser with no install, and chains hundreds of encoding and data operations into recipes.
Best DevToys alternative for self-hosting
CyberChefRuns in any browser with no install, and chains hundreds of encoding and data operations into recipes.
Best DevToys alternative for Mac
DevUtilsNative Mac app with more built-in tools (47+) and the same clipboard detection, sold as a one-time licence.
Best DevToys alternative for working in the browser
CyberChefRuns in any browser with no install, and chains hundreds of encoding and data operations into recipes.
DevToys alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to DevToys?
DevUtils ranks first right now. Native Mac app with more built-in tools (47+) and the same clipboard detection, sold as a one-time licence.
Is there a free alternative to DevToys?
Yes. CyberChef (open source) has a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to DevToys?
Yes: CyberChef. CyberChef can also be self-hosted.
Why do people switch from DevToys?
The complaints we hear most: fewer built-in tools than DevUtils or IT-Tools; some useful tools only come as third-party extensions; desktop only; no web version to use on a locked-down machine.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces DevToys, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.