New Handpicked Goodies for Designers & Developers for April 2017

As designers or developers we are always looking for all of those design resources, tools and apps that can help make our life easier and increase our productivity & creativity.

So today is the day to showcase all of what’s new for designers and developers in April, here we have some new released and updated resources from jQuery scripts, to a few Apps, Development Tools, WordPress themes and this roundup is packed with design goodies such as Fonts, Icons etc.

If you think I’ve missed something that you think should of been on the list, let me know in the comments or if you know of a new a that should be featured on the May roundup, please either tweet it to me @SomeWhatCrtv or even use the Submit Resource form and your resource could be seen on the next month list

Choices

Choices.js is a lightweight, configurable select box/text input plugin. Similar to Select2 and Selectize but without the jQuery dependency.

MoveTo.js

A lightweight scroll animation javascript library without any dependency.

Polished

A lightweight toolset for writing styles in JavaScript

Median – Mac App – Free

Median is data analysis tool for MixPanel, Google Analytics, App Stores and many more.

Noun Project 2.0 – Mac App – Free

Get the icons in just the colour you need, right from the Mac app.

Copia for Mac (Beta) – Mac App – Free

Copia remembers your ⌘-C with elegance

Kite – Mac & Windows App – Free

The smart copilot for programmers

Vaunt App – Mac App – Free

Vaunt is an app that extracts dominant colours from any image.

Wayback Machine Downloader – Web App – Free

Download the source code and assets from Wayback Machine

pCloud Transfer – Web App – Free

pCloud Transfer is a file sharing service that allows you send large files up to 5gb, 100% free with no registration required!

Simply drag and drop your files, fill out the form and click Send Files to well.. send files.

Taskade – Web App – Free

Taskade is the easiest way to share your notes, ideas, and daily tasks.

EasyQA – Web App – From $10 per month user

Easy QA provides SDK for iOS, Android, and Google Chrome Extension and gives an opportunity to immediately create and send a detailed bug report just shaking your phone.

Images to Video – Web App – Free

Create Video From Images

Turn Off the Lights – Browser Extension

Turn Off the Lights works in all known browsers. You can easily darken a web page with one click on the lamp button, and the video player will automatically be highlighted.

Abstract App

Abstract is here to help with the other half of design work: managing changes, documenting the work, and keeping everyone informed. It’s a version controlled workflow, built on Git, and seamlessly integrated with Sketch.

Extension Boilerplate

A foundation for building cross browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox & Opera from a single code base.

Colormind

Colormind is a deep learning AI that knows color theory. It can generate color palettes from scratch, or it can take your input and intelligently fill in the blanks.

Git Showcase

Get noticed with a rockstar Portfolio

Front End Center

Screencasts on the web platform for web professionals. Two episodes every month on browsers, performance, tooling & techniques, you can subscribe for $15 per month.

Formatic

Formatic is the best way to collect feedback so you can make better business decisions. Start surveying in minutes.

adJelly Size Guide 2.0

adJelly’s size guide is a free tool created to help designers, marketers & small business owners get through the mental maze of online ad research.

Create DMG

Create a good-looking DMG for your macOS app in seconds

Animista

Animista is a place where you can play with a collection of pre-made CSS animations, tweak them and get only those you will actually use.

First Dev Job

Everything you need to get your first dev job – job listings, expert knowledge and real stories of people who have done it – in one place. JobsStories

Yesse

Yesse is an effortless and instant web hosting service to temporarily share the projects you’ve been working, you get 50mb per project, and your files get destroy after 72hrs also it’s free

mdPDF

Markdown to PDF converter

Ratio Buddy

RatioBuddy is a happy little tool to help you calculate aspect ratios.

Burst

Free photography for entrepreneurs, discover photos to fuel your next project

Slinky

Export your Sketch designs  as HTML email templates

Waffle Grid System

An easy to use flexbox grid system.

Tent CSS

Tent CSS is unglamorously simple and robust. The framework is designed to be used as a foundation for building websites. Tent leaves application and kitchen sink development to other frameworks.

With zero Javascript dependencies, Tent CSS is as the name says, just CSS (Sass too). So yeah, you’re not going to see fancy components like tab drawers, accordions, and carousels in this framework.

Spectre.css

Spectre.css is a lightweight and responsive and modern CSS framework for faster and extensible development. Spectre provides basic styles for typography and elements, flexbox based responsive layout system, CSS components and utilities with best practice coding and consistent design language.

Netlify CMS

An open-source CMS for your Git workflow

Directus

A headless CMS that manages your content, not your workflow. Directus is an API-driven content management framework for custom databases. It decouples content for use in apps, websites, or any other data-driven projects.

Alcamy

Learn Anything. Anytime. Anywhere. For free. Alcamy an open platform for self-learners and teachers. Curating the content of the web for learning.

Universal Native Boilerplate

Build apps for every native platform with React and React Native

Responsive Font Calulator

Easily generate responsive font values for embedding directly into your stylesheet.

WP Time Capsule

Update your WordPress sites with confidence and your WordPress and its updates are safe with WP time capsule reliable backups!

Gone are the days where you panic about updating your WordPress sites. There is 3 different plan for using WP time capsule, for 5 sites its cost $197/for life, for 50 sites its $397/for life and for unlimited sites it’s $597/for life.

Psst… You can also signup for the free plan, which doesn’t have all the cool stuff but just automated backups with 15 day retention, signing up for free would be a good option if you want to test them out.

WPParse Lazy Load – Free Plugin

WPPARSE Lazy Load is a fastest and lightest solution to load images fast. This plugin adds an attribute “data-originial” with the image URL in the post/page content and featured images on the front-end of a WordPress website.

Giveaway Boost – Free Plugin

Giveaway Boost allows your audience to enter to win physical products, digital products, or anything else!, you can set up this plugin in under five minutes and start running your first giveaway today. After a visitor enters your giveaway, they receive a special referrer link that they can use to receive more entries for your giveaway.

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