The best new tools for designers are ones that make your life easier and your workflows faster. You’ll find some of those in this list this month for sure.
From frameworks for JavaScript, various of apps for planning tasks for each day, taking notes with AI, monitoring your websites and a project management tool. But, also below there’s bunch for of AI tools, open-source NodeJS tool. CSS components from Tailwind, learning SQL.
And the normal plugins and themes for WordPress, icons, fonts, illustrations and UI Kits. So there’s something for almost every designer or developer in this list.
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 December 2024 edition, please either tweet/X it to me @SomeWhatCrtv or even use the Submit Resource form and your resource could be seen on next month list.
Khoshnus
Khoshnus isn’t just a library—it’s your creative tool to bring static text to life. With its elegant SVG animations, your text can be revealed with the charm of hand-drawn writing!
Zova.js
Zova is a Vue 3 framework with an IoC (Inversion of Control) container that empowers developers to build fast and reliable applications. It offers an out-of-the-box server-side rendering (SSR) solution, making it ideal for both front-end applications and admin management systems.
CSSFun
Write modular CSS directly within your JavaScript code, complete with built-in themes and server-side rendering (SSR) support.
Olova
OlovaJS is a lightweight and minimalistic JavaScript framework designed to simplify the management and integration of dynamic behavior in your web projects.
Tempo – Mac App
Tempo.app offers a modern, intuitive interface crafted with Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, providing Mac users with a sleek and familiar experience. It’s specifically designed to replace command-line Git operations with an easy-to-use graphical interface. Rather than typing out multiple commands, you can focus on coding while efficiently managing Git tasks with just a few clicks.
Price: $5.00 per month
Quill – Mac App
Quill automatically captures every copied text, allowing you to easily access and organize your text snippets whenever needed. With its simple, elegant, and intuitive design, Quill offers powerful features to ensure that no idea or crucial information slips through the cracks.
Price: $5.99
Conductor – Mac App
Conductor is a sleek desktop app for macOS that simplifies and speeds up the process of converting and transforming your media files. With its modern design and intuitive interface, Conductor makes handling media files effortless.
Price: $7.00 one time payment
Dockside – Mac App
Dockside is your convenient file shelf located next to the Dock, allowing you to drag and drop files, folders, apps, and even text for quick access or future use. It also displays your recent screenshots and downloads for easy retrieval. Lightweight and unobtrusive, Dockside fades away when not in use, helping you manage frequently accessed items without cluttering your workspace.
Price: $5.99
Long Ago – iOS App
Use Long Ago to log your habits, chores, medications, tasks, or even to set reminders for cherished events from the past. Designed for personalization, Long Ago offers customization options, goal tracking, and flexible reminders, making it a tool that’s uniquely yours.
Price: Free tracking for up to 3 activities. Unlock all features: $9.99 yearly / $24.99 Lifetime
Doday – iOS App
This to-do list app helps you plan tasks for each day, enabling you to maximize productivity and maintain focus on what you can realistically achieve in a single day. By prioritizing daily goals, the app ensures that you stay organized and make the most out of each day.
Price: Free, Offers In-App Purchases
Brevity – iOS App
Brevity is more than just a voice recording and transcription app—it’s your AI-driven companion for capturing and organizing life’s most important moments.
Price: Free, Offers In-App Purchases
PingBuddy – Web App
PingBuddy safeguards your web presence by regularly monitoring your websites and alerting you to any issues in real time.
Price: Free & €6.99 per user / month
Jelly – Web App
Jelly is a new shared inbox solution for teams that need to collaborate using a shared email address. It’s simple, intuitive, and genuinely affordable. With Jelly, you can avoid stepping on each other’s toes and losing track of important messages—making team email collaboration smooth and efficient.
Price: $29.00 per month for Jelly or $69.00 per month for Royal Jelly
Jinear – Web App
Jinear is a project management tool with built-in calendar features, perfect for both teams and personal use. It allows you to effortlessly track your tasks and stay organized. Need extra help? Simply invite friends to your workspace to assign tasks, share files, create reminders, and more. Jinear makes collaboration and task management smooth and efficient.
Price: Free
Shelve
The Shelve CLI is a command-line interface built for the Shelve platform. It allows users to authenticate with Shelve and efficiently transfer environment variables for project collaboration within a team, all through a streamlined terminal interface.
Lapdev
Lapdev is a cloud development environment service similar to GitHub Codespaces. It uses the Devcontainer specification to let you define your development environment as code. By leveraging high-performance gaming CPUs, Lapdev boosts the efficiency of development workflows like code compilation.
Logfolio
Logfolio helps software engineers maintain daily work logs and record accomplishments to track progress and professional growth. It organizes achievements, provides insights, and leverages AI to summarize your work, create customized cover letters, and prepare effectively for interviews.
Snippets
Snippets is your go-to home for storing and showcasing those neat pieces of code. Always wanted to create your own component library like shadcn? Now you can! Simply save your code, preview and see it live, and share it with friends or make it public for the world to explore.
Gait
Gait is an extension for Cursor and VSCode that lets developers share AI-generated code conversations. It allows you to view the prompts that generated specific lines of code, pick up where a coworker left off in their chat, and access analytics on your AI code generation usage.
Hotsock
Hotsock enables fully private, real-time WebSocket features for your applications. It deploys serverlessly in your AWS account with just two CLI commands, auto-updating with no need for management or scaling. The forever-free tier includes 1 million messages per month, with usage-based pricing beyond that.
url-snapshotter
This command-line tool monitors the health and content of web services over time by creating “snapshots” that capture HTTP status codes and the content of URLs. You can use it to create, view, and compare snapshots, helping you identify changes, regressions, or anomalies in your web services.
TestSprite
TestSprite is a fully autonomous AI software testing agent that handles the entire testing process for both frontend and backend. From generating test cases and writing testing code to diagnosing issues and suggesting fixes, TestSprite takes care of it all.
aPulse
aPulse is a lightweight, open-source NodeJS tool for server status monitoring and notifications. It’s easy to configure and supports notifications through Telegram, Slack, Discord, and more. With aPulse, you can track latency, validate content, and access a real-time dashboard—all with zero dependencies!
SportyBlocks
Supercharge your sports website with SportyBlocks! This toolkit offers over 70 Tailwind CSS components for building scoreboards, player cards, standings, and more. It’s easy to use, responsive, and fully customizable. With a one-time purchase, you get lifetime updates and access to Figma files.
FlyonUI
FlyonUI is a free and open-source Tailwind CSS components library featuring semantic classes. It’s designed to offer the best of both worlds: the visual clarity of semantic classes combined with the robust functionality of JavaScript plugins. FlyonUI makes building beautiful, responsive interfaces effortless.
GitHub Spark AI
GitHub Spark is an AI-powered tool designed for creating and sharing micro apps, called “sparks,” that can be customized to fit your specific needs and preferences. These sparks are accessible directly from both desktop and mobile devices, and you can create them without writing or deploying any code.
SQLZap
SQLZap makes learning SQL engaging and enjoyable! Dive into interactive exercises where you tackle real-world SQL questions by writing queries. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, SQLZap helps you go from confused to confident in no time.
Tailraft
Tailraft is a collection of over 80 Alpine.js and Tailwind CSS components designed to accelerate UI development. It’s lightweight, customizable, and visually appealing, making it easy to create stunning interfaces.
Elva
Elva is a multilingual, eco-friendly, and clean 11ty starter theme that provides a strong foundation for your next web project. It includes a built-in CMS (Front Matter CMS) for easy content management, making it ideal for fast, sustainable website development.
WP Monitor
Gain real-time insights into the performance of your WordPress plugins and themes. Monitor rankings, downloads, and keyword visibility without the need for registration—ideal for WordPress developers aiming to optimize their projects.
Changeloger – Plugin
Changeloger is a WordPress plugin that converts plain text changelogs into visually appealing formats within the block editor. Simply upload your changelog, and Changeloger automatically transforms it into an engaging, user-friendly display—eliminating the need for manual formatting!
Price: Free
Custom Fields Snapshots – Plugin
Custom Fields Snapshots make it easy to back up your Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) data by exporting post types, taxonomies, options, users, and comments. These snapshots enable version control, simplify sharing setups with team members, assist in migrating between WordPress environments, and allow for quick restoration of previous configurations.
Price: Free
Air WP Sync – Plugin
Effortlessly connect Airtable to WordPress with this plugin. Export and sync Airtable data to publish it to any post type, including Posts, Pages, Custom Post Types (CPT), Users, and Taxonomies. Upgrade to the Pro+ version to enhance your workflow with compatibility for ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) and SEO plugins.
Price: Free, $130 to $200 per year
Template Kit Demo Color Customizer – Plugin
The Template Kit Demo Color Customizer is an Elementor Addon plugin that adds a color picker feature for Elementor Template Kit demo sites. It allows template kit creators to showcase and demonstrate the global color styles of their kits.
This plugin is ideal for template builders who want to provide users with a visual way to explore and customize the color options in their template kits effortlessly.
Price: $30.00
Eliot – Theme
Eliot is a user-friendly WordPress theme crafted for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and bloggers to showcase their projects and talents. Designed with you in mind, Eliot features a minimalist and clean design that puts your work in the spotlight.
Price: Free
BondSpace – Theme
BondSpace is a modern Full Site Editing (FSE) WordPress theme built for versatility and style. It offers built-in style variations and seamless editing capabilities, making it perfect for effortlessly creating dynamic, customized websites.
Price: Free
Adinda Portfolio Resume – Theme
Adinda Portfolio Resume is a versatile WordPress theme designed for personal portfolios and resumes, featuring a stunning design to captivate your visitors.
Perfect for freelancers, designers, developers, photographers, artists, and other professionals, Adinda Portfolio helps you create an impressive and attractive website. With its easy-to-use interface and customizable options, you can build your site in minutes. The theme also boasts a retina-ready display and a responsive layout, ensuring a polished look across all devices.
Price: Free
Interar – Theme
Interar is a fully responsive and easily customizable WordPress theme designed for Interior & Architecture websites. It features a modern, trendy design with 3+ unique homepage variations and 18+ inner pages, allowing you to easily tailor each section to your preferences. Built on Elementor, a powerful drag-and-drop page builder, Interar offers a smooth and intuitive experience for creating stunning websites quickly.
The theme is carefully tested for 100% error-free performance and is compatible with all popular browsers and devices. It includes well-commented code, a clear file structure, and comprehensive documentation for easy customization. With its fast, one-click demo import feature, you can install and set up the theme with full demo content in seconds. Start building your dream website effortlessly with the Interar WordPress theme!
Price: $49.00
KidsCenter – Theme
KidsCenter is a versatile and beautifully designed WordPress theme tailored specifically for early childhood education institutions like kindergartens, daycares, and kid care centers. Built with the powerful Elementor Page Builder, KidsCenter allows you to create custom layouts effortlessly using its intuitive drag-and-drop functionality, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced users.
The theme is fully responsive, ensuring a seamless browsing experience across all devices, from desktops to tablets and smartphones. It includes a Course Shop feature powered by WooCommerce, enabling educational centers to sell courses, materials, or related products directly from their website. Additionally, the Revolution Slider plugin lets you create stunning slideshows to showcase key offerings and events with captivating visuals and smooth transitions.
Price: $13.00
Boldz – Theme
Boldz is a premium, visually stunning Minimal Personal Portfolio WordPress theme, carefully crafted for professionals and creatives aiming to establish an elegant and functional online presence. It provides a highly customizable platform to showcase your skills, portfolio, or personal projects with style.
Equipped with a variety of features, Boldz includes sleek and secure subscription and contact forms, fully integrated with the Contact Form 7 plugin for easy communication. The theme is built with well-commented code following WordPress best practices and comes with comprehensive documentation, guiding you through the setup process step-by-step.
Price: $13.00
Binoma – Font
Brodine – Font
Beckman Variable – Font
Archid Flower – Font
Rinest – Font
Adecko – Font
Sublima – Icons
Hotel Icon Pack
Arrow 3D Icon Set
AI Backgrounds 5K
Simple Mockups vol.4
UI Card Illustration
Birthday Party 3D Illustration
Magzy eCommerce Illustrations
Empty State v1
ClientBase – CRM Dashboard UI Kit
Servewise – Ticketing Dashboard
Edulab LMS UI Kit
Login – HR Management Mobile App UI Kit
Tren – Digital Agency Website UI Kit
Taskhive – Task Manager Mobile App UI Kit
Essential UI Kit
