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So for the fourth round of my end of the year round up of SomeWhat Creative’s monthly What’s New for Designers & Developers roundups, inside this roundup I would like to show what was some of the best web apps that have been released or updated in 2018.

Not every web app that got featured in the monthly roundups will be in this post, as the list is enormous anyway and so for your ease of reading pleasure I will be splitting the best of the web apps into each month.

January

Status Ticker – Web App

See the latest statuses of your app’s most critical services, all in one place.

Price: Basic Free / Pro $10.00 per month

SnappyKit – Web App

Snappykit is a new way of creating websites for mobile apps.

Price: Lite – Free (1 Website)/Basic – $9.00 (3 Website)/Pro – $19.00 (9 Website)/Agency – $59 (45 Website) prices are per month

Carrd – Web App

Carrd lets you build one-page sites for pretty much anything, whether it’s a personal profile, a landing page to capture emails, or something more elaborate.

Price: Free

MailSurp – Web App

Send and receive emails from randomly generated addresses via REST. A free service for testing email functionality in your app with real emails.

Price: Free

February

RenewBot – Web App

RenewBot can conveniently notify you of upcoming renewals, so you never forget to bill your clients. It provides comprehensive reports and detailed analysis to help you manage your business effectively.

Price: £20/£40/£150

Atina – Web App

Atina is the best way to manage a project. You can see the big picture, manage your team,customize it as you want and track every step in the simplest way possible.

Price: Free

March

BunnyCDN – Web App

BunnyCDN is a simple and lightning fast CDN with an affordable price tag. Starting at just $0.010/GB we are fast, yet the most affordable CDN out there.

Price: $Varies

Doordle – Web App

Check your brand name on social media before it gets snapped up… don’t doordle!

Price: Free

AboutDevs – Web App

A website builder for developers with a search engine for IT recruiters

Price: Free

April

Launchaco – Web App

The Simplest Way to Build a Website For Your Startup

Price: $50 per year

May

Tasklee – Web App

Tasklee creates a space for every team, department, or major project to share knowledge, information and keep work organised.

Price: $499.00 *One time payment

Site Analyzer – Web App

Site Analyzer provides SEO tools that analyze your website from A-Z and reveal the SEO issues that need to be fixed for 100% optimisation.

Price: From $29.00 per month

Instagram Banned Hashtags Tool – Web App

The Instagram Banned Hashtags Tool by RiteTag is a free and easy way to test a group of hashtags before uploading to Instagram.

Price: Free

June

NakedSSL – Web App

NakedSSL is the simplest way to redirect all traffic, encrypted or not, from your naked domain. With this app you will not need to transfer your domain or change your PaaS or DNS provider.

Price: Free

Cursor – Web App

Cursor is the epicenter of an analyst’s day. You might call it an evolved data catalog that not only makes your (data) life searchable, but also includes a thoughtful SQL editor with collaboration capabilities. Whether an answer is in a Salesforce report, an ad-hoc SQL query from 6 months ago, or a BI dashboard, we want to help find it.

Price: Free

CoderList – Web App

A profile to replace your CV/Resume for junior developers seeking their first job. Includes a space for personal projects, GitHub activity, certificates, qualifications and a timeline to show your journey learning to code.

Price: Free

July

Redash – Web App

Redash is an open source SaaS application to query your data sources, visualize the results, build dashboards and share data with your team. It comes with a simple but powerful interface along with integrations to Slack, Zapier and more.

Price: $49.00 to $450.00 per month

Cryptee – Web App

Cryptee is an encrypted and secure home for your private photos, files, docs, and notes. Cryptee works on all your devices and provides a zero-knowledge place to keep all your sensitive digital belongings.

With on-device encryption, security and deniability at its core, Cryptee is a unified platform for all your personal privacy needs.

Price: Free to $3.00 per user/month

Dashboard – Web App

See what your design team is working on in real-time! Dashboard syncs with your Marvel account and displays new designs as they happen – perfect for keeping everyone in the loop. Dashboard works great with TVs and screens in the office using ChromeBit or Airplay too!

Price: Free

Shipfast – Web App

ShipFast is a super easy and simple project management tool built with developers made as the top priority

Price: Free

August

Ryeboard – Web App

Ryeboard is the easiest, most intuitive way of expressing your ideas on a virtual white board. Brainstorm innovative ideas, plan out your next daunting essay, or organize your next vacation on Ryeboard.

Price: Free

Gimm – Web App

Gimmio is a free email signature generator which allows you to create some of the most advanced email signatures on the planet. The product has extensive customization options to create the exact signature that you want.

Price: Free

Cloudflare SSL Test Tool – Web App

Add your URL into the Cloudflare SSL Test Tool to analyse your site for HTTPS compatibility and common errors.

Price: Free

September

Instant Logo Design – Web App

Enter logo name and get logo designs instantly!

Price: Free to $99.00

Deepmail – Web App

Improve efficiency in your workplace by cutting down on hours spent searching. DeepMail will protect your sender reputation, increasing your open rate.

Price: Free(30 credits) to $149.00 p/m(10,000 credits)

Appscope – Web App

Appscope is a directory for the best Progressive Web Apps, apps that run in the browser, work on all devices, launch instantly, and can be installed to work offline.

Price: Free

October

Crawly – Web App

Crawly is a tool that crawls your web applications to find out broken pages to help you to maintain it. Crawly has a powerful alerting system that if any page of your project is broken, you will get a notification. Crawly also offers you to monitor your all pages of your application in historically.

Price: Free to $5.00 per user/monthly

Chipmunk – Web App

Teams use Chipmunk to collaborate throughout their project’s lifecycle alongside the design tools they already love. Users create and store their asset libraries and manage content creation workflows.Chipmunk supports over 600 file types including Photoshop (PSD), Illustrator (AI), and several leading 3D formats for VR/AR projects.

Price: Free to $24.00 per user/monthly

November

Object Storage – Web App

The Object Storage platform developed by Scaleway provides a simple way to store and distribute your content, no matter the amount of data you have, from a single byte to petabytes.

Price: Free while in public beta

LoadNinja – Web App

LoadNinja is the next generation of load testing. LoadNinja can reduce testing time by 50%, replace load emulators with real browsers, and provide actionable metrics that matter, all at ninja speed. With LoadNinja, engineers, testers and product teams can focus more on building apps that scale and less on building load testing scripts.

Price:  Basic $1,799 per year / Pro $2,999 per year / Premium $5,999 per year

December

IsPageOnline – Web App

IsPage.Online is a simple and useful service, that will check your website availability for free.The website state will be being checked every 10 minutes and, if it’s state will change, we will send you a notification about it on your email that you have entered.

Price: Free

Teamweek Budget Calculator – Web App

Estimate the Heck out of Any Budget! Get a visual overview of your resources and generate a budget worksheet PDF in a matter of minutes. It’s free forever and no signup needed.

Price: Free

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What’s New for Designers & Developers from 2018: Web Apps Edition