Gourav Goyal

25 questions to ask yourself every year

What started as chrome extension to solve my own issues has now made over $9K, all while remaining open-source.

There’s a core human behavior you should never forget:

How to organize backend and frontend code for better readability and easier maintenance.

An easy-to-use, boundary-aware React Tooltip component written in TypeScript, styled with Tailwind, and featuring rich content support with a pure component architecture.

keep Google searches in English while traveling, with a straightforward tip that works in any browser, incognito included

Add Cloudflare Web Analytics to Next.js site

Music that gets me into flow state while coding

When I refer to "linear code", I generally mean code that is written in a straightforward, top-down manner without nested structures, which can be more readable because it tends to follow a single, simple path of execution.

Exclude files from git revision without adding them to .gitignore

How to build tooltip in React without using any library

I get many cold emails, Twitter messages, LinkedIn messages, etc., and most of them do a terrible job of receiving a response from me.

You can send messages on a Slack channel whenever something important happens on the server.

Use your personal Gmail account to also send and receive messages from the custom email address for free.

Add firebase authentication to Chrome extension and authenticate user in extension and web app with single auth flow

Authenticate user in Chrome extension and web app with single auth flow using Supabase

What if Tailwind classnames were semantic so that there’s no need for devs to cram framework lingo or keep that Tailwind docs tab open all the time

Add Tailwind styles to shadow DOM using Twind library

Get slack notification when Vercel deployment fails or succeeds for Next.js project

Render React element with and without shadow DOM in React v18

Bali workation guide - visa requirements, costs, attractions, commute, food, stay, and more

I did some research on forex cards when I was planning to travel to Bali.

Over the past few years, I've written many articles on different platforms that have collectively been read by over 1 million people.

Add Fastmail calendar events to Google Calendar

Show Tailwind CSS color values in HEX format instead of rgba in dev tools

Dynamically block api requests in manifest v2 and v3 of chrome extension and demystifying permission warnings

Add free privacy-friendly comment-box to any site in 5 minutes (powered by Github discussions)

Setup PowerShell to add many useful custom commands, show git repo status, autocomplete commands, and more.

List of my favorite free and open-source tools for Windows that made me more efficient and productive

Useful AutoHotkey scripts (Windows) for quick lookup, in-line calculator, remap keys, battery alert, and more

Useful git commands for beginners like reverting commits, work between branches, manage PRs, and more

Setup debugging, custom domains, Tailwind CSS, SEO, Typescript, ESLint, analytics, and much more to Next.js project

I made a simple project which got spread in various tech communities and social media.

I decided to build an extension for VSCode.

Follow this guide to run, debug, and get IntelliSense for C/C++ files in VSCode