2025 Tech Tools Survey Summary:
- Survey of 6,500 tech professionals reveals key insights about favorite tools.
- ChatGPT leads with 90% usage, followed by Slack (72%) and Gmail.
- Jira remains common but unpopular; Linear is a growing alternative.
- Figma dominates design, while Notion is climbing in project management and CRM.
- AI tools (e.g., Cursor) emerge in coding environments.
- Google Docs is preferred for collaboration; Miro leads in virtual whiteboarding.
- Users prefer well-crafted, user-friendly tools over complex ones.
- Meta Trends: Bundling power vs. well-crafted tools, and mixing multiple tools for specific needs is common.
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