What tools do WordPress developers commonly use?

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WordPress developers frequently use tools like PHPStorm, Sublime Text, and Visual Studio Code for coding. For version control, they often rely on Git and GitHub. They also use WordPress-specific tools such as WP-CLI for command-line management and various plugins for testing and debugging to streamline development processes.

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