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Free Developer Tools That Run 100% in Your Browser — No Backend, No Tracking

I got tired of developer tool websites with ads, tracking, and server-side processing. So I built my own.

DevTools.run

22 browser-based developer tools. Everything runs client-side — nothing is sent to a server.

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The Tools

Text & Data

  • JSON Formatter & Validator — paste, format, minify, syntax highlighting
  • Base64 Encoder/Decoder — text and file support
  • URL Encoder/Decoder — encodeURI vs encodeURIComponent
  • YAML/JSON Converter — bidirectional with full parser
  • Text Diff — side-by-side line diff with highlighting

Crypto & Security

  • Hash Generator — MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256 via Web Crypto API
  • JWT Decoder — inspect header, payload, signature
  • Password Generator — configurable with strength meter
  • UUID Generator — bulk v4 UUIDs, toggle hyphens

Developer

  • Regex Tester — real-time match highlighting
  • SQL Formatter — keyword uppercasing, indentation
  • Cron Expression Parser — human-readable with next runs
  • Unix Permissions Calculator — numeric + symbolic
  • Markdown Preview — live rendering

Utilities

  • Unix Timestamp Converter — seconds/milliseconds
  • Color Converter — HEX, RGB, HSL with preview
  • Lorem Ipsum Generator — paragraphs, sentences, words
  • QR Code Generator — canvas-based, downloadable
  • Aspect Ratio Calculator — common ratios + custom

Solana

  • SOL/USD Calculator — live prices from CoinGecko
  • Token Lookup — search by mint address
  • Wallet Checker — balance, tokens, transactions

Tech Stack

  • Next.js 14 (App Router)
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Zero external APIs for core tools
  • Deployed on Vercel

All tools are open source: GitHub

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