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- Text Tools4 toolsHow do word counters count words? Differently, and almost none of them say how. These text tools print their rules so you can see the disagreements.
- Developer Tools7 toolsIs it safe to paste JSON into an online tool? Only if it never sends your payload anywhere. These do not, and you can verify that yourself.
- Image Tools5 toolsDo online image tools upload your photos? Four of the six I checked do, and one keeps them for thirty days. Everything here runs in your browser.
- Converters3 toolsConvert between units, timestamps, and colour formats without hunting for the right formula.
- Calculators2 toolsStraightforward calculators for everyday percentages, dates, and quantities — with the working shown.
- SEO Tools3 toolsAre SEO character counters accurate? Not when counting characters. Google truncates on pixel width, and 155 characters of prose is already too wide.
Text Tools
Text Tools: View allHow do word counters count words? Differently, and almost none of them say how. These text tools print their rules so you can see the disagreements.
- Word CounterCount words, characters, sentences and paragraphs as you type — and see exactly which rules were used, so you know where other counters will disagree.
- Character CounterSoonCheck text against character limits for social posts, meta descriptions, and form fields.
- Case ConverterSoonConvert text between sentence case, title case, UPPERCASE, lowercase, camelCase, and snake_case.
- Text CleanerSoonStrip extra spaces, line breaks, and invisible characters pasted in from other documents.
Developer Tools
Developer Tools: View allIs it safe to paste JSON into an online tool? Only if it never sends your payload anywhere. These do not, and you can verify that yourself.
- JSON FormatterFormat and validate JSON, with errors that name the exact line, column and likely cause instead of repeating what the parser said.
- JSON ValidatorSoonCheck whether JSON is valid and get the line and column of the first syntax error.
- JSON MinifierSoonStrip whitespace from JSON to reduce payload size before shipping it over the wire.
- Base64 EncoderSoonEncode text or files to Base64 without uploading anything to a server.
- Base64 DecoderSoonDecode Base64 back to readable text or a downloadable file, entirely in the browser.
- UUID GeneratorSoonGenerate v4 UUIDs in bulk using the browser's built-in cryptographic randomness.
- JWT DecoderSoonInspect the header and payload of a JSON Web Token locally — tokens are never transmitted.
Image Tools
Image Tools: View allDo online image tools upload your photos? Four of the six I checked do, and one keeps them for thirty days. Everything here runs in your browser.
- Image Text EditorReplace the text already in a picture, matched to its colour, size and weight, or add text of your own. Runs in your browser, so nothing is uploaded.
- Image CompressorCompress an image to a target size in KB, and see the quality it cost. Runs in your browser, so nothing is uploaded.
- Image ResizerSoonResize images to exact pixel dimensions or a percentage, with aspect ratio locking.
- Image CropperSoonCrop images to a freeform selection or a fixed ratio for avatars, thumbnails, and banners.
- JPG to PNG ConverterSoonConvert JPG images to PNG when you need lossless output or transparency support.
Converters
Converters: View allConvert between units, timestamps, and colour formats without hunting for the right formula.
- Unit ConverterSoonConvert length, weight, temperature, and volume between metric and imperial units.
- Timestamp ConverterSoonConvert Unix timestamps to human-readable dates and back, across time zones.
- Color ConverterSoonConvert colours between HEX, RGB, HSL, and OKLCH with a live preview of each value.
Calculators
Calculators: View allStraightforward calculators for everyday percentages, dates, and quantities — with the working shown.
- Percentage CalculatorSoonWork out percentages, percentage change, and reverse percentages with the formula shown.
- Age CalculatorSoonCalculate an exact age or the duration between two dates in years, months, and days.
SEO Tools
SEO Tools: View allAre SEO character counters accurate? Not when counting characters. Google truncates on pixel width, and 155 characters of prose is already too wide.
- Meta Description CheckerCount characters and measure the pixel width Google actually truncates on, with a preview of where your snippet gets cut.
- URL Slug GeneratorSoonTurn a title into a clean, readable URL slug with accents and punctuation handled correctly.
- Robots.txt GeneratorSoonBuild a valid robots.txt with the crawl rules you actually intend, and understand each line.
Articles
Guides that explain the concepts behind the tools.
- How Long Should a Meta Description Be?Google truncates by pixel width, not characters — and 155 characters of ordinary prose already overflows.
- How Long Should a Blog Post Be?SoonWhether word count affects rankings, where the 'longer is better' idea came from, and what actually decides length.
- How to Format JSONFormat JSON in your editor, from the terminal, or in code — and why the three formatters on your machine disagree with each other.
- How to Edit Text in an ImageWhy editing text baked into a photo needs OCR and inpainting, what that costs in megabytes, and the four approaches that actually work.
- What JPEG Quality Should I Use?I measured the whole curve on three kinds of image. Quality 80 is the elbow for photographs and the wrong answer for screenshots.
- Lossy vs Lossless Compression, ExplainedSoonWhat each method throws away, when the difference is visible, and which format to reach for.
- What Is Base64 Encoding and When Should You Use It?SoonWhy Base64 exists, why it is not encryption, and the cases where it genuinely helps.