As a developer, staying organised and productive is crucial to doing your best work.
Notion has become an invaluable tool for many developers to manage their projects, documents, and day-to-day tasks.
I use Notion every day for taking notes, writing articles like this, studying and everything in between - its like my second brain! 🧠
The flexibility and customisation Notion provides through templates allows developers to optimise their workflows.
In this article, we'll look at 21 of the best Notion templates specifically designed for developers.
Whether you're looking to better structure your notes while learning to Code, manage agile software projects, build a personal wiki, or visualise data science projects, there's a template that will help take your productivity to the next level.
With their pre-built databases, pages, and linked views these templates allow you to hit the ground running.
Let's explore how these templates can level up your productivity as a developer 🚀
#1 - Web Development Resources
By Atul | Notion4Creators
This Web Development Resources template catalogues tons of useful sites, tools, and references for front-end and back-end programmers.
With resources organised by category and a great search function, you can easily find what you need from HTML/CSS tutorials to JavaScript libraries and more.
#2 - SaaS Planner
By Aris Ripandi
The SaaS Planner template provides a structured framework to strategise, build, and launch your own software as a service business.
It includes pages to track ideas, plan product features, analyse competition, outline marketing strategies, and more.
Whether you're just starting out or ready to build your MVP, this template will keep your SaaS plans organised.
#3 - API Reference
By Notion
The API Reference template offers a clean way to document the endpoints, request/response structures, and usage details of your API.
With sections to outline auth methods, errors, code samples, and more, this Notion page provides a simple yet robust API reference you can share with others.
#4 - Developer Brain
By OlsNotion
The Developer Brain template is the ultimate personal productivity suite for programmers.
It includes a task manager, goals tracker, notes pages for multiple coding languages, a curated resource library, and more.
With this all-in-one workspace, you can stay organised, and motivated, and continuously improve your skills.
#5 - 100 Days of Code Journal
By Tony David
Kickstart a daily coding habit with this 100-day journal template.
It has separate pages for each day already created so you can log your progress, topics covered, languages used, and lessons learned.
Stick with it to build momentum, accountability, and expand your programming skills over time.
#6 - Code Snippets Tracker
By chocolat
The Code Snippets Tracker template helps you organise and easily access your code snippets.
With customised tags and categories, you can save code blocks for quick lookup later.
Never lose useful code again by bookmarking snippets along with handy notes and URLs in this developer-friendly Notion template.
#7 - Time Box Productivity Template
By Kyle J. Sears
The Time Box Productivity template uses the timeboxing method to boost productivity.
It provides a framework to plan your days in timed blocks for focused work, breaks, and meetings.
With custom sections for your schedule, tasks, and project plans, this Notion page keeps you organised and helps maintain momentum.
#8 - Game Development Board
By Marco Mignano
The Game Development Board provides a cool project management workspace for building your next game.
With sections to track progress, notes, assets, tasks, bugs and more, this Notion template brings clarity to the complexity of game design and development.
It streamlines your workflow for solo projects or team collaboration.
#9 - Web Development Commonplace Book
By Damian Demasi
With over 440 pages of curated web development content, the Web Development Commonplace Book template has everything programmers need in one place.
It contains HTML/CSS cheat sheets, JavaScript notes, React and Ruby on Rails info, links to tutorials, spaced repetition flashcards, and more - perfect for referencing, learning, and levelling up coding skills.
#10 - Online Learning Tracker
By iReem Magdi
The Online Learning Tracker template helps you organise and manage all the online courses you've enrolled in one place.
Log enrolled courses, completion status, and earned certificates.
With all your learning in one dashboard, you can easily track progress and access materials for current classes.
#11 - Design System
By Notion
Centralise your brand, assets, and design patterns in one place with the Design System template.
Document colours, fonts, components and more while allowing others to access and download assets directly from Notion.
Streamline collaboration and maintain visual consistency across projects.
#12 - Hand-picked tools & resources for web designers & developers
By Tolga Sahin
This template compiles top tools and references for UX designers and web developers.
It covers resources for all stages of the design process from user research to prototyping and testing.
With links organised by topic, it's an invaluable resource for levelling up skills and streamlining workflows.
#13 - Engineering Tech Spec
By Notion
The Engineering Tech Spec template provides a structured template for documenting project plans and technical specifications.
With sections for goals, context, requirements, constraints, and more, this Notion page ensures that you kick off new projects with full alignment and understanding.
#14 - Notion Engineering Dashboard
By Matt Hamilton
The Notion Engineering Dashboard offers an efficient, organised workspace to manage software projects.
Track tasks, user stories, sprints, epics, and meetings in one centralised workspace.
The clean layout allows focus on priorities without losing sight of key details, cutting down engineering clutter.
#15 - Product Design Resources Library
By uncoverux
This regularly updated template is an awesome design resource library for product designers and developers. It contains organised sections for UX, UI, tools, podcasts, readings, inspirations, and more.
With this constantly growing repository of quality materials, designers can avoid frustrating mid-project searches.
#16 - Computer Science Student Dashboard
By Notion
The Computer Science Student Dashboard keeps coursework, projects, and opportunities in order, for CS majors.
This all-in-one Notion workspace tracks classes, assignments, code snippets, internships, events, and more on personalised pages.
Stay focused and productive throughout your studies.
#17 - The Developer's Home + Python Resources
By smoul
The Developer's Home is the ultimate workspace for programmers with 300+ curated Python learning resources including free books, courses, projects with source code, and more.
It also includes task management, language trackers, project timelines, reading lists, and a 100 Days of Code tracker.
This all-in-one Notion template helps you stay organised, motivated, and continuously improve your Python skills.
#18 - ProCoder's LeetCode Roadmap
By Clawsandbits
Master LeetCode with this roadmap template featuring organised challenge tracking, mistake analysis pages, and an expansive database of practice questions.
The structured roadmap enables you to methodically start improving skills by problem-solving and increase interview performance through deliberate LeetCode practice and progress tracking.
#19 - Code Documentation
By Alice Heiman
The Code Documentation template provides developers with a structured way to document projects and convey code architecture.
With sections for overview, features, diagrams, intended usage, and custom content blocks, you can collaborate effectively with others and create clear documentation quickly.
#20 - Codecademy's External Resources Organizer
By Codecademy
Codecademy's external resource organizer helps you manage supplemental coding materials alongside their courses.
This Notion template logs books, videos, tutorials, documentation, and more for quick access while learning.
Stay organised and increase information retention with this toolkit designed for coding students.
#21 - Software Issue/Bug Tracker
By @oroshi_tom
This Software Issue and Bug Tracker template is for more than just tracking bugs and feature requests.
It's designed to help you keep track of how you tackled problems and found solutions.
It's like your personal diary for coding challenges, helping you remember solutions when similar issues pop up again.
With the wide variety of thoughtfully designed templates covered, it's clear there are some fantastic Notion workspaces purpose-built for developers.
Whether you're looking to organise your learning materials as a coding student, manage personal projects as a freelancer, or streamline workflows as an indie hacker, there's a template that can optimise your productivity.
Notion's flexibility empowers creators in the community to build these templates, and developers to customise them for their needs.
While no single template will be perfect out-of-the-box, they provide an amazing head start.
And with Notion's natural productivity boost, you can spend less time structuring your workspace, and more time doing your best work 💪
Be 10X more organised!
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