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 December 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 first one for 2023 , please either tweet it to me @SomeWhatCrtv or even use the Submit Resource form and your resource could be seen on next month list.
Lenis
Lenis is an open-source library built to standardize scroll experiences and sauce up websites with butter-smooth navigation, all while using the platform and keeping it accessible.
Spacers.js
Spacers.js is a lightweight vanilla JS library that supports multiple spacers for controlling padding/margin, linking functionality & much more for building your no-code tools! spacers make spacing as easy as a drag
NestJS
A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, reliable and scalable server-side applications.
TourGuideJS
TourGuide is a JavaScript library written for creating user tours and on-boarding steps for apps. It is a complete alternative to IntroJS which is a paid library. and IMHO is every bit as good!
Pichon – Mac App
Store, organize, and manage your photos, screenshots, and reference images right next to a huge library of curated graphics
Price: Free
Screen Studio – Mac App
Screen Studio makes your mouse movement smooth, automatically zooms in on clicks, applies cinematic motion blur to all the animations, and adds beautiful background around your recording. In a minute your recording becomes a high-quality promotional video.
Price: $89.00 to $139.00 (depends on license)
Clmn – Mac App
Clmn is a beautiful task board native app for macOS. It is thoughtfully simple and unbearably efficient; nothing fancy, just enough. Clmn is designed for professionals that work mostly on laptops.
Price: Free
WebRemarks – Mac & Microsoft App
Stop settling for outdated and limited screenshot tools. With WebRemarks, instantly annotate and share screenshots – without the fluff.
Price: Free
LottieFiles – iOS App
Access the largest Lottie animation library on your mobile phone. Create motion stories, social posts, stickers, greetings & more. Highly customizable templates for holidays & share animations easily across your social media apps or as stickers on chat apps.
Price: Free
Kapsule – iOS App
Kapsule (short for time capsule) is a future messaging app that allows users to record and share video messages with anyone in the future. Not in hours, days, or weeks – but in months, years, or even decades.
Price: Free
Clocking – iOS App
Clocking protects your spare time. Receive notifications when it is time to stop working, automatically clock in and out by location, and keep track of your over hours at ease.
Price: Free
Bordio – Web App
Bordio is a productivity platform for organizing all your tasks, events, and projects in one single place. Schedule your activities right in the calendar or put “someday tasks” on the waiting list and review them later. Build a complete plan for every day.
Price: Free while in Beta
Bugasura – Web App
Track, manage, and close issues faster with our web-based bug tracker. It’s fast, flexible (integrates with major dev stack tools), and collaborative (add teams, vendors and even customers!).
Price: Free for up to 5 Users / Pro $5.00 per user/month
Supernova – Web App
The next generation of design token management is here! With Supernova, you can connect, manage, document, and deliver your design tokens with ease. You can now also import your tokens from Figma Tokens plugin and manage themes directly from a new Tokens view.
Price: Free to $100 per editor/month
Thursday 2.0 – Web App
A place to hang out with your remote team and play games in small groups. All new & improved, Thursday 2.0 is a major upgrade from our first release. With more mixers, more templates, and more fun! No sign-up required. Nothing to install. Free to use.
Price: Free
GitHub Blocks
Extend your codebase with custom, interactive blocks. Build rich documentation, enhance your workflows, and bring your repository to life.
Script Kit
Script Kit makes it easy to create and run scripts that solve your daily problems. Create a new script from the prompt then your script opens in the editor of your choice. Write a few lines of JavaScript. Then run the script from the prompt.
kickstartDS
A low-code framework and comprehensive component library enabling digital teams to create consistent and brand compliant web frontends super efficiently.
Design Principles
An open source collection of Design Principles and methods.
Tailscan for Tailwind CSS
Tailscan is the ultimate developer tool for Tailwind CSS. Build and design your Tailwind website visually, right within the browser. You can also debug your website visually in seconds and check how other websites using Tailwind CSS are built.
UX Dictionary
Learning about UX? Or working with UX professionals? Find out what they’re talking about in this community-built UX dictionary.
CSS Clothoid Corners
Generate clothoid rounded corners by CSS clip-path.
Tylify
Tylify is a seamless pattern maker that’s available as a Figma plugin and a standalone web app. Pattern elements can be vector or raster images. Export formats include SVG, PNG and CSS with embedded base64 SVG.
Stylify
Stylify is a library that uses CSS-like selectors to generate utility-first CSS dynamically based on what you write. It also brings features like components, custom selectors, variables, helpers and etc.
Atomizer
Atomizer is an unopinionated CSS utility library for modern websites. Just add classes like D(f) and Fz(1.5rem) to your markup to efficiently style your website.
Marten
Marten is a Crystal Web framework that enables pragmatic development and rapid prototyping. It provides a consistent and extensible set of tools that developers can leverage to build web applications without reinventing the wheel.
Trix
Trix is an editor for writing messages, comments, articles, and lists—the simple documents most web apps are made of. It features a sophisticated document model, support for embedded attachments, and outputs terse and consistent HTML.
Zigi
Zigi automates the mundane day-to-day parts of your job. It examines your Jira & GitHub activity, figures out what needs your attention and sends you actionable, real-time help from Slack. That way, you can focus on code, collaborate better and save time.
Microsoft PowerToys
Microsoft PowerToys is a collection of tools that help you to be more productive, some of the utilities highlighted: Always on Top, Image Resizer, Color Picker, Text Extractor from image, File Explorer Add-ons and more.
Retool Workflows
Retool Workflows is a fast way for developers to create cron jobs, custom alerts, and ETL tasks. Stop provisioning infrastructure and maintaining one-off scripts—focus on the code that matters.
Trelis Crypto Payments – Plugin
Accept USDC or ETH directly to your wallet. Allow customers to pay by connecting any major Ethereum wallet (Metamask, Coinbase Wallet, Rainbow Wallet, Ledger, Trezor and more). No Trelis transaction fees!
Price: Free
BackupSheep – Plugin
BackupSheep plugin integrates with existing backup plugins such as UpdraftPlus(free/paid) and automates files and database backups using smart scheduling and the ability to push your backups to remote storage accounts.
Price: Free
Incompatibility Status – Plugin
Incompatibility Status adds a status message to the admin dashboard to display possible incompatibility issues using the block editor and full-site editing.
Price: Free
Advance Bootstrap Appointment Booking for WooCommerce – Plugin
Advance Bootstrap Appointment Booking for WooCommerce is business tools that allow clients to book appointments through WordPress and WooCommerce. It’s optimized for quick and easy online bookings for any appointment-based business.
Price: $29.00
BWD Post List – Plugin
BWD Post List is a lightweight Elementor base WordPress plugin to add an attractive Post List layout to your website without any coding knowledge. There is 22 unique preset Post List that looks awesome. For Kind information, more than 100+ designs will be included very soon.
Price: $10.00
Audier – Plugin
The Audier WordPress plugin is a super customisable audio player for Elementor builder. It is an easy widget to add music, podcasts, transcription, or any other audio information to your website. The player supports both single tracks and playlist. It looks and works perfectly on different devices.
Price: $10.00
Ketos – Theme
This is an innovative, easily customizable, multi-purpose theme, focused on empowering users to build astonishing WordPress websites.
Ketos is mainly designed for small businesses, startups, or personal portfolio websites and works perfectly with Kubio Page Builder which enriches the WordPress block editor with a variety of new blocks and advanced styling options to give you full design freedom.
Price: Free
Course – Theme
Course is a flexible and modern theme for anyone wanting to share their knowledge. The theme is built with integration with Sensei LMS and is ideal for Sensei users that are creating or selling courses. Style variations with multiple font and color combinations help you craft the perfect look and feel to show off courses and content.
Price: Free
Screenplan – Theme
Screenplan is a flexible personal blog theme with plenty of options. It is optimized for all devices. You can pick accent colors, set sidebar to the left or right and choose website max-width with a few clicks.
Price: Free
Appics – Theme
Appics App Landing WordPress theme is a creative & unique design based on the latest technology. All files are clearly organized we believe it will be easy to use and edit them. This theme is well organized and very easy to customize. It’s easy to use and navigate as well.
Price: $19.00
Roxeen – Theme
Roxeen is an absolutely stylish & attractive blog theme. It is Super Fast, Lightweight, AMP Ready and SEO Optimised and helps you to get a better score on google.
Also, it comes with the drag & drop Elementor Page Builder and several powerful custom widgets and a powerful options panel and allows you to customise and design your site easily and beautifully without any coding knowledge.
Price: $39.00
Briddge – Theme
This is a versatile WordPress theme bridge between any market niche and provides users with an intuitive interface. One-page website ( Scroll menu ) or a multi-page website, Briddge is a great choice switch over.
In the package, you get 10+ homes, 30+ inner pages, Elementor drag & drop page builder, Elementor header and footer builder, and full WooCommerce compatibility. The Slider Revolution is also available, providing a multi-purpose slideshow and intro section for your business.
Price: $29.00