Amit Agarwal — What's at my desk?
This is all the software, hardware and apps that Amit Agarwal uses to create digital content and run Digital Inspiration, my SaaS business.
Here's a list of the software, hardware and apps that I use!
Hardware & Gear
- Macbook Pro (14-inch, 2023 with 18 GB RAM and Apple M3 Pro)
- Macbook Pro (16-inch, 2019 with 16 GB RAM and Intel Core i9)
- LG Curved Ultrawide Display (34-inch)
- Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Wireless Keyboard
- Apple Magic Wireless Trackpad 2
- Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Burgundy)
- Apple AirPods Pro
- Apple iPad Pro (11-inch, Wi-Fi)
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 (44mm Bluetooth)
- Shure MV7 USB Podcast Microphone
- Google Home with Google Assistant Smart Speaker
Desktop Software
See full list of recommended software
- Raycast
- Microsoft Office 365 with Outlook
- Pixelmator Pro for photo editing
- Httpie for working with APIs
- Magnet for window management
- ScreenFlow and Camtasia for recording screencasts
- SnagIt and CleanshotX for capturing screenshots
- Text Expander for quick typing
- Reeder 4 for consuming RSS feeds
Saas I pay for
- Canva for graphic design
- 1Password for managing passwords
- SetApp for useful Mac and iOS apps
- Notion Pro for note-taking and task management
- Twilio for sending SMS notifications
- Google Workspace with Gmail and Google Drive
- Amazon SES for sending emails
- Freshdesk for customer support and live chat
- Zoho Sign for Digital Signatures
Developer Environment
- Editor — Visual Studio Code with Dracula Theme
- Terminal — Warp, iTerm with zsh shell and Ubuntu Mono font
- Hosting — Dreamhost, Digital Ocean, Firebase Hosting (CDN)
- Github for Version Control
Libraries & Frameworks
- JavaScript — React, Astro,
Gatsby, Node.js - Databases — Google Cloud SQL, Firestore, mySQL, Firebase
- Google Cloud — Google Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage
- Others — Docker, AWS, Puppeteer, Tailwind CSS, Google Apps Script
