As designers or developers, we are continually 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 for August 2022, below I’ve added some newly released and updated resources from JavaScript scripts, jQuery plugins to a few apps, tools for web development including a range of themes and plugins for WordPress and to 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 September 2022 roundup, please either tweet it to me @SomeWhatCrtv or even use the Submit Resource form and your resource could be seen on next month list.
InstantGeo
InstantGeo.info is a service that provides geo location information about a user with super tiny and performant JavaScript file.
simplex-noise.js
This is a simplex noise implementation in Javascript/TypeScript. It works in the browser and Node.js, using CommonJS and ES Modules. It is self-contained (dependency-free), relatively small (about 2k minified and gzipped) and fairly fast (about 20 nanoseconds for a sample of 2d noise) and tree shakeable.
Add To Calendar Button
The convenient JavaScript snippet, which lets you reliably create beautiful buttons, where people can add events to their calendars.
Bun
Incredibly fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, transpiler and package manager – all in one.
Hidden Bar – Mac App
Hidden Bar lets you hide menu bar items to give your Mac a cleaner look.
Price: Free
Gamma Dimmer – Mac App
Dim the brightness of all your screens without compromising color accuracy. Use handy sliders or keyboard shortcuts to keep the luminance of all your displays in sync
Price: $4.99
Plume – Mac App
Plume is a Free, Fast and Light MenuBar app for taking notes. Check its features: – Activate minimalist interface for full focus on text – Activate magic mode to allow smart text completion – Manage Popover dimension (small, regular, large, xlarge)
Price: Free
Snap It – Windows App
Snap It! is a window manager for Windows 10/11. Organizes your windows to improve your productivity when working with wide and multiple screens. Features • Divide screens into snapping areas. • Run applications and move to a specified area • and many more
Price: $9.99 to $11.99
Cruise – iOS App
Cruise is a lightweight iOS app hat lets freelancers separate their personal and business expenses, track their tax bill in real-time, and easily export their tax data (Schedule C) when they’re ready to file.
Price: Free for App but then it’s $4.99/month
Crew for Exchange – iOS App
Crew 2.0 was rebuilt entirely from the ground up, and today’s update is a crazy one. A completely revamped user interface, powerful markdown rendering, and new app customisations. And it now supports authenticated users from all the Stack Exchange channels.
Price: Free for App but then for Monthly Subscription it’s $1.00 per month
Potential – iOS App
Potential is designed to make your phone 10x better at helping you be intentional and build new habits.
Price: Free
Shortcut – Web App
Shortcut is a fast, uncluttered project management platform for Agile software teams to plan, build, and launch better products. It combines just the right amount of simplicity and structure to keep software teams happy and productive. Free for up to 10 users.
Price: Free to $12.00 Per User/Month
Tira – Web App
Tira is software designed to help teams manage projects, organize work, and collaborate seamlessly in order to boost productivity. Chat with your team, create projects, manage tasks, and organise your work. All from one place.
Price: Free to 4.99€ per user / month
Imitate Email – Web App
Imitate Email is a fake SMTP server that enables developers and users to test email flows during development and testing without accidentally sending real emails. Hosted in the cloud, it also comes with an embedd-able web widget enabling users to see their test emails alongside the application that they’re building.
Price: $15.00 per year to $999.00 per year
UpToDate
A service that tracks versions so you don’t have to.
Kreya
Kreya is a GUI client for gRPC and REST APIs (think Postman or BloomRPC). Thanks to its unique features, Kreya makes building and testing APIs faster. Designed to be easy to use while also supporting advanced use cases.
The Public APIs List
The growing source for all the public APIs is empowered by the community to ensure you will get the most recent data of all possible public APIs.
Kmenu
As you scale, it’s a challenge to make sure the users don’t feel overwhelmed and are able to navigate the application seamlessly. That’s where command menus come in! This library allows you to easily configure and add in a command palette on your website.
MagmaFlow
MagmaFlow is Unlimited TailwindCSS development for a fixed monthly fee. We turn your designs into consistently high quality TailwindCSS templates in a format that best works for your business.
Gum
Gum provides highly configurable, ready-to-use utilities to help you write useful shell scripts and dotfiles aliases with just a few lines of bash code.
Hello
Hello is a search engine for software developers. It instantly answer developers’ technical questions with simple explanations and relevant code snippets from the web. And it’s powered by large, proprietary AI language models that generate answers based on information from multiple sources.
GitGoat
GitGoat is an open source tool that was built to enable DevOps and Engineering teams to design and implement a sustainable misconfiguration prevention strategy. It can be used to test products with access to GitHub repositories without a risk to your production environment.
Blocks Edit
The Blocks Edit template editor allows you to import your HTML and add editable properties by clicking on different areas of your design. Turn any HTML email into a reusable modular template and collaborate with your team on building emails.
Nucleoid
Nucleoid low-code framework lets you build your APIs with the help of AI and built-in datastore. As writing just like any other codes in Node.js, AI inside the runtime rerenders the very same JavaScript codes and makes the necessary adjustments and stores.
Aspect
Aspect is visual editor for react components. Convert designs into code using the Figma plugin, or sample UI from any site using Aspect’s chrome extension.
Authsignal
Authsignal is a fraud ops automation suite combining drop in passwordless auth and a no-code rules engine. Integrated through a simple API, Authsignal provides a holistic view of fraud, empowering your team to tune friction and analyse threats in real time.
Teta CMS
Teta CMS is our in-house platform that provides a CouchDB database, User authentication with social OAuth providers, Real-time subscriptions, Custom queries with Ayaya, Auto-generated docs, and an easy-to-use and responsive user interface.
UI Filler
Never search for placeholders again. With UI Filler, you can design content with better placeholder text and images. It’s as easy as copy & pasting, so you can build and design faster (and better). Made with ❤️ for designers & developers.
clientDB
clientDB is an open source in-memory database for enabling real-time web apps. Build fast, scalable apps that feel silky smooth for users.
Emoji Cloud
Your emoji game is about to get a lot more serious. with emoji cloud, you can add vector emojis to your projects with zero configuration and a single line of code
Gamify Your Habit Tracker
This Habit Tracker is special, because not only tracks your good habits. Also, helps you break bad habits, reach your goals and keep motivated with a gamified system.
Terminal Block – Plugin
Display rich text in a terminal window. Set specific text as a using the “Set as prompt” text format button or set the Additional CSS class display-prompt-auto to prefix each line with “$”. Set the Additional CSS class display-cursor to show a blinking cursor on the last line.
Price: Free
Rabbit Hole – Plugin
Rabbit Hole is a plugin that adds the ability to control what should happen when an entity is being viewed at its own page.
Perhaps you have a content type that never should be displayed on its own page, like an image content type that’s displayed in a carousel.
Price: Free
SpamJam – Plugin
SpamJam is an antispam that protects your comment and registration forms from being abused. It can prevent 99% of all automated spam requests, transparently for end-users.
Price: Free
Wiloke Posts Grid & Slider for Elementor – Plugin
Tired of your posts getting lost in the depths of your site? Wiloke Posts Grid & Slider allows you to make posts accessible on any page, with just a few clicks!
Price: $10.00
Lordiconizer – Plugin
Lordiconizer is very easy to install and customize. Lordiconizer adds Lordicon element to Elementor and WPBakery Page Builder which can insert Lordicons animated Icons to the Elementor or WP Bakery enabled site. It has several settings to customizes the size of the icons, animation type, it can add titles, links to icons.
Price: $20.00
AIomatic – Plugin
The AIomatic plugin will allow you to publish new posts with AI generated or to update old posts with fresh content relevant to the article or post.
You can tell the AI to write negative or positive product reviews, dialogs between different persons, commentaries on events, articles relevant to the title of a specific post and many many more.
Price: $49.00
Kelsey – Theme
Kelsey is a free multipurpose dark WordPress Block Theme for Full Site Editing that comes with a beautiful design. This is a block-based theme that is suitable for all kinds of websites
Price: Free
Beetan – Theme
Beetan is a lightweight and mobile-friendly WooCommerce WordPress Theme. It’s optimised for creating high converting online store without writing a single line of code.
Price: Free
Newsment – Theme
Newsment is a child theme of CoverNews. The theme has a new advertisement widget area, default header image as well as some significant fonts and color configuration adjustments.
In addition, the design also modified some of the default nature of the front page layout. You can implement layouts such as a personal blog, modern news journals etc.
Price: Free
MyTravel – Theme
MyTravel is a complete Travel WooCommerce Theme for hotels, vacations, rentals, cars, yachts and activities. It integrates with the WooCommerce Easy Booking (free) and WooCommerce Bookings (paid) bookings plugin to provide you with the booking features require for managin hotels, vacations, rentals, cars, yachts and activities.
Price: $39.00
Axial – Theme
Axial Construction Company is a universal Website theme for factories, industry, construction, architecture and more. It has 2 home page options and contains simple and intuitive multi-functional blocks.
This theme built on Elementor, a very convenient drag-n-drop Page Builder for WordPress. It should provide you with the smoothest experience while creating your website with the theme.
Price: $59.00
Minimo – Theme
Minimo is the all-in-one design solution to experience the true power of a drag & drop page builder and the most intuitive interface, making everyone feel comfortable building and designing.
It includes a fine selection of pre-made homepages that you can integrate with a single click, or design everything from scratch. And it’s the synonym of creativity, thus it will be the most suitable choice for every artist, creative, digital studio, creative studio or agency, entrepreneur, freelancer, and more.
Price: $32.00