TOOLS GUIDES
The software I actually use every day to run an agency, build products, and ship content at scale. Updated when something earns or loses its place.
The tools I actually use in 2026: a working dock
The 12 to 15 tools that earn permanent slots on my dock: editor, AI assistants, project management, terminal, hosting, design. Updated quarterly.
Five apps on my dock in 2026
The five apps on my dock in May 2026, ranked by how much I would pay to keep them. Updated quarterly.
From the blog
- Claude Code Plugins: Build a Private Marketplace for Your Team
- Claude Code Skills, Hooks, Subagents or MCP: Which to Use
- Claude Code Usage Limits: Session Caps, Weekly Limits and Options
- Claude Code Worktrees: Parallel Tasks Without File Conflicts
- Claude Code Permissions: Modes, Rules and Team Settings
- Claude Code Context Window: When to Compact, Clear or Split