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★ = my go-tos
tools for you
  • delphitools - mega database for tools you can use for almost anything creative!
  • marsh's resource database - a rentry i made for finding web graphics, buttons, stamps and more :]
  • general web

  • alphabetize tool - what it says on the tin!
  • contrast checker - ★ check the color contrast of two colors to see if they pass web accessibility standards
  • css validator - checks your css files for any errors
  • dead link checker - what it says on the tin!
  • html validator - checks your html files for any errors
  • pagespeed insights - checks how fast your page loads and shows you how to improve its speed
  • pixels converter - convert css units like px to em and pt to px
  • toyls tile tester - test how seamlessly your background image tiles on a page
  • typescript - checks your javascript files for any errors
  • w3schools - ★ coding tutorials and references, from simple html and css to javascript and jquery
  • WAVE - checks the accessiblility of a page
  • other web hosts

  • cowsites - free to use, one layout site hoster (very limited in terms of personalization, but good as a carrd or linktr.ee alternative)
  • leprd.space - free to use (but must apply), up to 5GB with the highest hosting plan, no file limits (good as a neocities alternative)
  • nekoweb - free to use, up to 500mb without paying for upgrade, no file limits (good as a neocities alternative)
  • audio

  • konwerter's online audio converter - converts your audio file to different audio formats
  • codes

  • animista - css animations library
  • fslightbox - a fullscreen lightbox gallery for your images
  • isotope - filters and sorts your content
  • tippy - tooltips for your content
  • cursors

  • cursors-4u - large downloadable cursor database
  • rw-designer - ★ large downloadable cursor database
  • fonts

  • 1001 fonts - large downloadable font database (majority are free, but some are trial versions that require paying a license to access the full version)
  • cinni's fonts list - a short list made by cinni of cute fonts
  • cool text graphics generator - generate logos with existing fonts (not with AI), you can also download the fonts directly for personal use
  • dafont - ★ large downloadable font database (majority are free, but some are trial versions that require paying a license to access the full version)
  • google fonts - large downloadable font database
  • image

  • croppola - ★ for cropping an image to a certain aspect ratio or for scaling it up/down to specific dimensions
  • dither it! - ★ dither your images
  • halftone maker - convert any image into one made up out of halftones
  • image color picker - ★ use an eyedropper to pick colors from an image
  • image resize calculator - ★ calculate the new dimensions of your image while keeping its original aspect ratio by percentage or target width/height
  • instagram carousel maker - ★ resizes your images and adds white space when necessary to fit them into instagram's carousel format
  • removebg - ★ auto (or manually) remove backgrounds from images
  • widgets & features

  • atabook - ★ guestbook option (account required to use)
  • cbox - ★ chatbox (account required to use)
  • imood - display your current mood (account required to use)
  • navlink ads - shows "ads" promoting personal websites (open to join for free!)
  • piclog - post highly compressed JPEGs, which automatically makes them 1000 times funnier (account required to use)
  • smart guestbook - ★ guestbook option (account required to use)
  • status.cafe - ★ display your current status (account required to use)
  • status.cafe fix for new neocities accs - (this is mostly for accounts made in 2024) a workaround to making status.cafe work on your site!
  • tamaNOTchi - raise a virtual pet on the web (account required to use)
  • widgetstar - freemium widgets database (account required to use, all widgets are free but premium version raises their usage limits. learn more here.)
  • creating

  • 3d male head - ★ study lighting and planes of the faces
  • bitsy - online engine that lets you make your own 2D pixel games (view some examples here!)
  • construct3 - game-creation program, make your own games without needing to know how to code. similar to scratch but a lot more complex!
  • picoCAD - program for making and texturing lowpoly 3d models (there's also picoCAD 2!)
  • pigment - infinitely scrolling page that generates endless dual-colored color palettes
  • plushify - design your own plushies and make them REAL
  • poly haven - public 3d assets gallery, includes HDRIs, textures, and models
  • pose search - pose a 3d skeleton and it finds a real photograph that matches
  • quickposes - online timed (or untimed, if you prefer) practices for gesture drawing and improving anatomy
  • shiftpedia's character creation resources - list of generators (not AI), prompts, and questions that can help you when creating an original character
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