What the Joshternet uses

See which tools, software and gear turn up across the Joshternet. Compare what participating websites report using, then follow the source pages for a closer look at the setups behind them.

Across the network

Eligible sites 23
Sites with verified Uses pages 7
Tools currently reported 132

Comparable choices

AI assistants

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
ChatGPT joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%
Claude joshcox.co.uk	1 of 2	50%

Analytics

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
GoAccess joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
Plausible www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 3	33%
Umami joshua.seigler.net	1 of 3	33%

API clients

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Bruno www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 1	100%

Audio adapters

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
TOSLINK-to-bluetooth adapter joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Audio interfaces

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Focusrite Scarlett joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%
UA Volt 1 www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 2	50%

Backups

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Back the Fuck Up joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Bookmarks

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Shaarli joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Browsers

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Brave joshmuller.ca www.joshfinnie.com	2 of 3	67%
Firefox joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%

Cameras

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Emeet S600 www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 2	50%
MOKOSE CS-lens joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%

Chairs

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
HÅG Capisco www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 3	33%
Herman Miller Aeron www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 3	33%
IKEA chair joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%

Coding agents

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Claude Code joshtronic.com www.joshuabaker.com	2 of 2	100%
Codex www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 2	50%

Computers

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Mac mini joshcox.co.uk joshtronic.com	2 of 3	67%
Framework Laptop joshua.seigler.net	1 of 3	33%
Intel NUC joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
Lenovo LOQ joshua.seigler.net	1 of 3	33%
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
MacBook Pro 14-inch joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
MINISFORUM MS-01 joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
MINISFORUM MS-A2 joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%

Continuous integration

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Forgejo Runner joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Databases

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
MariaDB joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Deployment hooks

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Webhook joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Design

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Figma www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 1	100%

Desks

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Autonomous.ai Desk joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%
IKEA GALANT joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%

Desktops

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
GNOME joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Dev environments

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Mise joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Displays

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
ASUS 24" joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
Dell 38" Ultrawide joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
Pro Display XDR www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 3	33%
Samsung Odyssey G9 www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 3	33%

Domain registration

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
NameSilo joshtronic.com joshua.seigler.net	2 of 2	100%

Edge and CDN

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Cloudflare joshcox.co.uk www.joshuabaker.com	2 of 2	100%

Editors

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Neovim joshmuller.ca www.joshfinnie.com	2 of 6	33%
Sublime Text www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 6	17%
Vim joshtronic.com	1 of 6	17%
Visual Studio Code joshcox.co.uk	1 of 6	17%
VSCodium joshua.seigler.net	1 of 6	17%
Zed www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 6	17%

Email apps

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Mimestream joshcox.co.uk	1 of 2	50%
neomutt joshmuller.ca	1 of 2	50%

Email hosting

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
FastMail joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Feed readers

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Newsboat joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%
OCReader joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%

File sync

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Syncthing joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Fonts

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Berkeley Mono www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 2	50%
Victor Mono joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%

Game consoles

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Anbernic joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
Miyoo joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
Nintendo 3DS XL, Switch OLED, Switch 2 joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
Steam Deck OLED joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Git forges

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Forgejo joshtronic.com joshua.seigler.net	2 of 3	67%
GitHub www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 3	33%

Headphones

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 6XX www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 2	50%
Sony WH-1000XM2 joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%

Hosting

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
DartNode joshua.seigler.net	1 of 3	33%
Linode joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
Netlify joshcox.co.uk	1 of 3	33%
Vercel joshcox.co.uk	1 of 3	33%

In-ear monitors

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
TinHiFi T2 Plus www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 1	100%

Keyboards

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Apple Magic Keyboard joshcox.co.uk joshtronic.com	2 of 5	40%
Apple numeric keyboard www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 5	20%
CODE Keyboard joshtronic.com	1 of 5	20%
Corne Keyboard www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 5	20%
Keyboard.io Atreus www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 5	20%
TONTRU joshua.seigler.net	1 of 5	20%

KVM switches

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Unitek KVM switch joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Lampshades

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
IKEA REGOLIT joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Languages

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
PHP joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
Python joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
TypeScript joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Launchers

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Raycast www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 1	100%

Lighting

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
High-output LED light joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Local models

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Osaurus joshcox.co.uk	1 of 1	100%

Media services

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
YouTube Music www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 1	100%

Mice

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Apple Magic Mouse joshcox.co.uk	1 of 3	33%
Logitech MX Ergo joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
MX Master 3S www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 3	33%

Microphones

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Rode NT1 joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
Shure MV7 www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 3	33%
USB microphone with boom joshua.seigler.net	1 of 3	33%

MIDI interfaces

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
M-Audio MIDI interface joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Monitoring

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
UptimeRobot joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Multiplexers

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
tmux joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Music production

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Ableton Live 11 joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
FL Studio joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
Logic Pro joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Networking

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Amazon eero Pro 6 joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%
ARRIS SURFboard SB8200 joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Notes

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Obsidian joshua.seigler.net www.joshfinnie.com	2 of 2	100%
HedgeDoc joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%

Object storage

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Amazon S3 joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Operating systems

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Debian joshtronic.com joshua.seigler.net	2 of 2	100%
Fedora joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%
GrapheneOS joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%

Password managers

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
1Password joshtronic.com www.joshuabaker.com	2 of 4	50%
Bitwarden joshmuller.ca	1 of 4	25%
KeePassXC joshua.seigler.net	1 of 4	25%

Phones

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Google Pixel 9a joshua.seigler.net	1 of 2	50%
iPhone 17 Pro joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%

Power

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
APC UPS joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Prompts

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Starship.rs www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 1	100%

Reader hardware

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Kindle Paperwhite joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Reading apps

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Kindle joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%
Kindle for Android joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%
ReadEra joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%
Waha joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%

Runtimes

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Node.js joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Search

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Kagi joshtronic.com	1 of 1	100%

Shells

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Fish www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 2	50%
Z shell joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%

Streaming

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
OBS www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 1	100%

Study software

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
BART joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%
YouVersion joshmuller.ca	1 of 1	100%

Task management

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Things 3 joshcox.co.uk	1 of 1	100%

Terminal emulators

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Alacritty joshtronic.com	1 of 3	33%
iTerm www.joshfinnie.com	1 of 3	33%
iTerm 2 www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 3	33%

Themes

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
GitHub theme www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 2	50%
Rosé Pine joshtronic.com	1 of 2	50%

Travel

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Flighty www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 1	100%

Version control

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Jujutsu joshua.seigler.net	1 of 1	100%

Video

Choice	Sites in this slot	Share of this slot
Remotion www.joshuabaker.com	1 of 1	100%

Ranked product rows per slot

This counts ranked choices in the current snapshot. It is not a popularity ranking.

Slot	Ranked product rows
AI assistants	2
Analytics	3
API clients	1
Audio adapters	1
Audio interfaces	2
Backups	1
Bookmarks	1
Browsers	2
Cameras	2
Chairs	3
Coding agents	2
Computers	8
Continuous integration	1
Databases	1
Deployment hooks	1
Design	1
Desks	2
Desktops	1
Dev environments	1
Displays	4
Domain registration	1
Edge and CDN	1
Editors	6
Email apps	2
Email hosting	1
Feed readers	2
File sync	1
Fonts	2
Game consoles	4
Git forges	2
Headphones	2
Hosting	4
In-ear monitors	1
Keyboards	6
KVM switches	1
Lampshades	1
Languages	3
Launchers	1
Lighting	1
Local models	1
Media services	1
Mice	3
Microphones	3
MIDI interfaces	1
Monitoring	1
Multiplexers	1
Music production	3
Networking	2
Notes	2
Object storage	1
Operating systems	3
Password managers	3
Phones	2
Power	1
Prompts	1
Reader hardware	1
Reading apps	4
Runtimes	1
Search	1
Shells	2
Streaming	1
Study software	2
Task management	1
Terminal emulators	3
Themes	2
Travel	1
Version control	1
Video	1

Unsorted

These names are on a Uses page. This catalog does not support a slot for them yet, so they are not in the percentages.

Mac Mini ASUS 24" Apple Magic Keyboard Logitech MX Ergo — joshtronic.com
MacBook Pro 16-inch 2021 — www.joshfinnie.com

Setup details

Parts, generic gear, and explanations stay with the publisher’s setup. They are not compared as products.

16” second monitor — joshcox.co.uk
32” external monitor — joshcox.co.uk
Sit-stand desk — joshcox.co.uk
Choose your own I/O! — joshmuller.ca
Creating tutorials/explanations that are Windows-only — joshmuller.ca
Every single component is user-replaceable! — joshmuller.ca
Gaming — joshmuller.ca
uBlock Origin — joshtronic.com
65" curved 4k TV — joshua.seigler.net
32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5-6000 RAM — www.joshfinnie.com
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Graphics Card — www.joshfinnie.com
AMD Ryzen 5 — www.joshfinnie.com
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D — www.joshfinnie.com
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB — www.joshfinnie.com
Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 PC4-19200 — www.joshfinnie.com
Kailh Box Clicky Jade Key Switches — www.joshfinnie.com
Kailh Box Silent Tactile Brown Key Switches — www.joshfinnie.com
GTD — www.joshuabaker.com
Things — www.joshuabaker.com
Things — www.joshuabaker.com

Stated uses

music-making — 13
programming — 10
publishing — 4
writing — 3
privacy-security — 2
collaboration — 1
design — 1
photography — 1

Sources in this count

A verified Uses page with no accepted tools stays in the count. A URL that only repeats the homepage does not.

artlung.com — out_of_scope. This URL repeats the homepage and is not a Uses page.
joshbeard.com — verified_empty, 0 accepted. Assessed page with no accepted named tools. It stays in the count.
joshcox.co.uk — verified, 21 accepted. Assessed Uses page
joshghent.com — out_of_scope. This URL repeats the homepage and is not a Uses page.
joshmuller.ca — verified, 35 accepted. Assessed Uses page
joshtronic.com — verified, 109 accepted. Assessed Uses page
joshua.seigler.net — verified, 58 accepted. Assessed Uses page
www.joshfinnie.com — verified, 47 accepted. Assessed Uses page
www.joshuabaker.com — verified, 36 accepted. Assessed Uses page

Over time

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How this data is collected