Links

• snapfiles.com – Lots of freeware files in categories
• filehippo.com – More freeware files in categories
• youtube.com/trendsmap – see what is trending on youtube for age demographics
• interfacelift.com – desktop wallpaper site
• netflix.com/MoviesYouveSeen – Netflix list of movies/tv that you watched
• slackmojis.com – Add slack emojis

Biotech

• Google Genomic API Browser
• GenomeCompiler
• SnapGene Viewer – create, view and edit 1Gb DNA or Protein files

Electrical / RF Engineering

• Friis Antenna Strength Calculator
• circuitlab.com

Server Stuff

• proxmox – free virtualization os that compares to vmSphere
• portainer.io – free docker container management tool
• nginxproxymanager.com – an awesome web interface to control Nginx and Let’s Encrypt certificates
• alternativeto/self-hosted – list of software you can run on your self-hosted server
• cloudharmony.com/status – third party tool to view uptime of all major clouds
• Raspberry Pi AP – wifi access point

Shopping

• dealnews.com – best deals online
• camelcamelcamel.com – price comparison for amazon items
• thewirecutter.com – great review site of products
• rtings.com – great tv review site with real statistics on each tv
• nowinstock.com – tracker for gaming systems, gpu, covid tests and other hard to find items.
• parts-express.com – great DIY audio equipment and speakers

Stocks

• openinsider.com –
• app.tikr.com –

Graphic Design

• dribbble.com – Graphic Inspiration for web, print and mobile apps
• FONTS
  • dafont.com – Free Fonts (more fonts but varying licensing)
  • fontsquirrel.com – Free Commercial Use Fonts
  • fontmap – Great visualization to help pick a web font
  • v-fonts.com – variable web fonts
• WEB TEMPLATES
  • oswd.org – Lots of CSS templates
  • html5up – Free Responsive HTML5 templates
• PHOTOS
  • pexels.com – Free Stock Photos
  • freepik.com – free photos, psd, vector and icons.
  • cleanpng.com – transparent background png files
  • freepngimg.com – free png transparent images
  • depositphotos.com – paid stock photo site
• SVGs
  • silhouette-ac.com – free svg images
  • worldvectorlogo.com – free svg company logos
  • materialui.co/icons – free svg material designed logos
  • undraw – free svg icons
  • getwaves.io – generates the svg for section waves for websites
  • app.svgator.com – SVG animation tool
• devicons.dev

Printing

• uprinting.com – Great price for canvas prints
• instapainting – Send in an image and receive a painting

3D Modeling

• mecabricks.com – lego brick builder
• sketchfab – awesome 3D model platform to buy models

Developer

• HTML
  • webdesignerdepot.com
  • httpstatuses.com – list of all HTTP status codes with good explanations of when to use them
  • statcounter.com – browser share stats
  • bundlephobia.com – see how big the dependency chain is on a new bundle you want to add (JS)
• MOBILE APP
  • APKpure.com – easy downloads of Android APK (great for sideloading but it’s getting harder to sideload with multipart xapk)
  • mixpanel – great recent ios / android stats
• SECURITY
  • exploit-db.com – listing of the latest security issues on all of your software
  • https://observatory.mozilla.org/
  • https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/
• CHEATSHEETS
  • DB – Postgres
  • devhints – amazing source of consistent cheat sheets
• Github Projects
  • best-of-ml-python – list and description of best machine learning tools and libraries
  • selfhosted – list of open source projects you can run locally
  • public-apis – list of APIs that you can use
  • r/coolgithubprojects – crowdsourced list of interesting opensource projects
• linuxserver.io – list of well-maintained docker containers
• libraries.io – searchable list of libraries by different tech stacks
• mxtoolbox.com – checks DNS records (SPF, DKIM, etc)
• quicktype – convert JSON into structures for a variety of languages
• Algorithm Visualizer – tool to visual different well known algorithms and see a code example

Data

• registry.opendata.aws – datasets available on amazon
• academictorrents.com – download large datasets used in academic papers. Most have been cleaned up and are ready for use.
• openuv.io – get free (limited) API access to UV sun data

Games

• geography.games
• geoguessr.com

Awesome Personal Sites

• allieofisher.com
• andrewhaglund.com
• catekompare.com
• juliapollack.com
• jonasdees.com
• thetapedrive.com
• tomgreever.com
• sebastianfrith.com
• tombridge.com
• pamlefkowitz.com