I use Coder to create a consistent development environment without spending time setting up tools repeatedly. It helps me quickly start coding and test changes safely, while also allowing me to work from anywhere with the same setup. Coder solves the problem of constant local setup issues, enabling me to focus more on coding and less on fixing my machine. The best thing about Coder is the convenience it offers by providing a clean, reliable workspace with tools, dependencies, and project setup already handled. Additionally, the initial setup of Coder was fairly easy, and once the basic requirements were clear, the process became smooth.

The best part about Coder is the ability to provision high-performance development environments in seconds using Terraform templates. It completely removes the friction of local environment setup and ensures that every team member has the exact same tools and dependencies. Being able to offload heavy compilation and testing to the cloud while still using my preferred local IDE has significantly boosted my daily productivity

I like Coder's workspace templates and standardized development environments the most. They make it easy for everyone to launch the same setup, preventing the 'it works on my machine' issue that was a huge pain point before. The workspace templates provide everyone on the team with a consistent starting point, and instead of each developer manually setting everything up, the template defines it once so everyone can launch the same workspace. The initial setup of Coder was very easy, which was one of the main reasons we went with it.