| alleyoop | Valgrind front-end for the GNOME environment | |
| anjuta | GNOME Integrated Development Environment (IDE) | |
| astyle | A free, fast and small automatic formatter for C, C++, C#, and Java source code. | |
| bless | A high-quality, full-featured hex editor | |
| boost-build | Boost build system | |
| bsdiff | bsdiff and bspatch are tools for building and applying patches to binary files. | |
| buildbot | A system to automate the compile/test cycle required by most software projects | |
| buildbot-slave | A system to automate the compile/test cycle required by most software projects (slave part) | |
| bzr | A decentralized revision control system (bazaar) | |
| catfish | A versatile file searching tool | |
| ccache | A compiler cache | |
| ccmalloc | Track down memory related problems with C and C++ programs | |
| cloc | Count Lines of Code | |
| cmake | A cross-platform open-source make system | |
| cmt | CMT for LADSPA | |
| codeblocks | An open source and cross-platform C/C++ IDE | |
| colorgcc | A Perl wrapper to colorize the output of compilers with warning/error messages matching the gcc output format | |
| cppcheck | A tool for static C/C++ code analysis | |
| cppunit | A C++ unit testing framework | |
| cscope | A developers tool for browsing program code | |
| ctags | Generates an index file of language objects found in source files | |
| cuda-toolkit | NVIDIA's GPU programming toolkit | |
| ddd | A graphical front-end for command-line debuggers such as GDB, JDB, pydb, perl debugger... | |
| dejagnu | Framework for testing other programs | |
| desktop-file-utils | Command line utilities for working with desktop entries | |
| devhelp | API documentation browser for GNOME | |
| d-feet | D-Bus debugger for GNOME | |
| dialog | A tool to display dialog boxes from shell scripts | |
| diffstat | Display a histogram of diff changes | |
| diffuse | A graphical tool for merging and comparing text files | |
| dwdiff | A front-end for the diff program that operates at the word level instead of the line level | |
| eric | A full-featured Python 3.x and Ruby IDE in PyQt4 | |
| ftjam | FT Jam - an enhanced version of the Jam build tool | |
| geany-plugins | Combined plugins release for Geany | |
| git | the fast distributed version control system | |
| gource | software version control visualization | |
| gperf | Perfect hash function generator | |
| gtk-doc | Documentation tool for public library API | |
| indent | C language source code formatting program | |
| intltool | The internationalization tool collection | |
| itstool | XML to PO and back again | |
| kdbg | A gdb GUI for KDE | |
| kdevelop | A C/C++ development environment for KDE | |
| kdevelop-pg-qt | KDevelop Parser Generator, a LL(1) parser generator used by KDevelop language plugins | |
| kdevelop-php | PHP language and documentation plugin for KDevelop/Quanta | |
| kdevplatform | A C/C++ development platform for KDE | |
| ltrace | Tracks runtime library calls in dynamically linked programs | |
| meld | Visual diff and merge tool | |
| mercurial | A scalable distributed SCM tool | |
| mono-debugger | The Mono Debugger | |
| monodevelop | An IDE primarily designed for C# and other .NET languages | |
| monodevelop-debugger-gdb | Mono Debugger support | |
| mono-tools | collection of testing and development tools for use with mono (including monodoc browser) | |
| nemiver | C/C++ debugger for GNOME | |
| netbeans | IDE for Java, PHP, Groovy, C, C++ and Python | |
| oprofile | A system-wide profiler for Linux systems, capable of profiling all running code at low overhead | |
| patchutils | A small collection of programs that operate on patch files | |
| perf | Linux kernel performance auditing tool | |
| premake | A simple build configuration and project generation tool using lua | |
| quilt | Manage a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each patch makes | |
| ragel | Compiles finite state machines from regular languages into executable C, C++, Objective-C, or D code. | |
| re2c | A tool for generating C-based recognizers from regular expressions | |
| regexxer | Interactive search and replace tool for GNOME | |
| schroot | Allows users to execute shell commands under different root filesystems. (Successor to dchroot). | |
| scons | Extensible Python-based build utility | |
| smem | Generate reports on memory usage. | |
| source-highlight | Convert source code to syntax highlighted document | |
| splint | A tool for statically checking C programs for security vulnerabilities and coding mistakes | |
| strace | A useful diagnositic, instructional, and debugging tool | |
| subversion | A Modern Concurrent Version Control System | |
| sysprof | A sampling CPU profiler that uses a Linux kernel module to profile the entire system | |
| tig | Text-mode interface for Git. | |
| unifdef | Remove #ifdef'ed lines | |
| valgrind | A tool to help find memory-management problems in programs | |
| vbindiff | displays files in hexadecimal and ASCII (or EBCDIC) and highlight the differences between them | |
| vim-runtime | Runtime for vim and gvim | |
| xdelta | binary file delta generator | |
| xfce4-dev-tools | Xfce developer tools |