Show HN: DevShelf – 500 free developer tools with a CLI and validation bot

Category: devtools

Tags: developer-tools, directory, cli, mcp, api, curation

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 5, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

DevShelf is a curated directory of 500+ free developer tools that includes automated link validation, a CLI, and an MCP server for AI assistants. Its focus on continuous verification to combat link rot and trial-bait listings makes it a more reliable alternative to static 'awesome' lists.

Target audience: backend developers, frontend developers, devops, AI engineers

Repository: https://github.com/RitualDev-Lab/DevShelf · HTML · MIT · 11 stars

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