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      <title>15 browser-based dev tools I use daily — no login, nothing uploaded</title>
      <dc:creator>aassad</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/aassad/15-browser-based-dev-tools-i-use-daily-no-login-nothing-uploaded-3mle</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Like most developers, I have a handful of small utilities I reach for every&lt;br&gt;
day — formatting JSON, decoding a JWT, generating a UUID, testing a regex.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;For years I just googled "json formatter" and pasted my data into whatever&lt;br&gt;
site came up first. Then one day I caught myself pasting a &lt;strong&gt;production JWT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
into a random online parser that POSTs everything to its server. That felt&lt;br&gt;
bad. So I built my own toolbox that never sends data anywhere.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It's called &lt;a href="https://wetool.site" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;WeTool&lt;/a&gt; — free, no login, and every tool&lt;br&gt;
runs &lt;strong&gt;100% in your browser&lt;/strong&gt;. You can open DevTools → Network and confirm&lt;br&gt;
there are zero requests while you use it.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Here are the 15 I use most:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Everyday&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;JSON formatter / validator&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;URL encode / decode&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Base64 encode / decode&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Timestamp ↔ date converter&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Security &amp;amp; encoding&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hash calculator (MD5 / SHA)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;JWT parser&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;UUID generator&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;QR code generator&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Text &amp;amp; format&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Regex tester&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Text diff&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Markdown preview&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;SQL formatter&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Debugging&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cron expression parser&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Color converter&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;User-agent parser&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Two things that matter to me and might to you:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Nothing is uploaded.&lt;/strong&gt; No backend, no login, no tracking of what you
type. Local-only.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;15 languages.&lt;/strong&gt; Most tool boxes are English-only; this one isn't.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It's free and I'm actively adding tools — if something you use daily is&lt;br&gt;
missing, tell me in the comments and I'll add it.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;👉 &lt;a href="https://wetool.site" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;wetool.site&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <category>javascript</category>
      <category>productivity</category>
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