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 February, 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 March roundup, please either tweet it to me @SomeWhatCrtv or even use the Submit Resource form and inform me about it.
Multi.js
multi.js is a user-friendly replacement for select boxes with the multiple attribute. It has no dependencies, is mobile-friendly, and provides search functionality. multi.js is also easy to style with CSS and optionally supports jQuery.
ScrollDir
ScrollDir, short for Scroll Direction, is a 0 dependency micro Javascript library for describing vertical scroll direction in an HTML data attribute
Unicorn.js
The Unicorn emulator framework, now available for JavaScript.
Translucent
Translucent is a jQuery plugin for make transparent/translucent design element in webpage.
Recorder – iOS App – Free
Keep a voice journal with Recorder!
Encode – iOS App – Free
With interactive code challenges and lessons, Encode is perfect for anyone new to the world of code.
GradientDaze – iOS App – Free
Create beautiful touch based gradients. Like what you created? Save it, send it to a friend or set it as your wallpaper.
Gasmask – Mac App – Free
Gas Mask is simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X. It allows editing of host files and switching between them. Runs on Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan and Sierra.
Notebook for Mac – Mac App – Free
Notebook holds your ideas, thoughts, and memories, we think you should be able to customise it too. That’s why you can add custom notebook covers by simply dragging a photo onto a notebook.
Pikka – Mac App – $1.99
Pikka is a easy to use color picker for developers and designers. Just pick a color from screen and it will be copied in your preferred format immediately.
Whonix – Windows/Mac/Linux – Free
Whonix is a desktop operating system designed for advanced security and privacy.
Fontcloud – Web App – Free
fontcloud is a free and easy to use online font manager.
Bizplan – Web App – From $19 per month
Modern business planning for startups.
Logbin – Web App – From Free to $9.99 per month
Send, tail, retrieve logs for all your web-connected apps.
Cost Storage – Web App – Free
Estimate the cost of storing your data on S3, Azure, Google Cloud, and more.
JustPublish – Web App – Free
Escape the drafts folder and set deadlines that auto-publish to social media
InboxBear – Web App – Free
InboxBear is a service that gives you up to 10 inboxes that you can use when registering to untrusted web sites. Instead of giving these web sites your real email address, you give them one our bear supplies. This way Mr bear has lots of spam to eat and your real inbox is protected.
Bukket – Chrome Extension
The First Ever All-in-One Screenshot, Screen Capture and Recording app! Everything made possible within the browser.
Nuage
Create a custom address that’s redirected to your Gmail
Sparky
Save Time Starting a Bootstrap 3 Project
Kernel.css
The kernel.css framework is a unintrusive, lightweight and semantic CSS and JavaScript framework inspired by the material design spec. It uses prefixes for all it’s classes. It’s meant to be a foundation to your projects, and not a complete product.
Mockup Generator
Mockup Generator is a macOS app built with AngularJS/Electron that sits in your menu bar allowing you to capture screenshots of your favourite websites and wrap them in device mock-ups.
JotForm4
JotForm 4.0 lets you build forms on any device, so you can create beautiful forms in less time and be more productive.
QuickColor
Quickly apply fills from the global or document color palettes to selected elements
Matterwiki
A simple and beautiful wiki for teams
WebSlides
WebSlides makes HTML presentations easy.Just the essentials and using lovely CSS.
Public APIs
This is an attempt to categorise different APIs scoured from the web which make their resources available for consumption.
Front-End Developer Handbook 2017
This is a guide that anyone could use to learn about the practice of front-end development. It broadly outlines and discusses the practice of front-end engineering: how to learn it and what tools are used when practicing it in 2017.
Uppy
Uppy, a sleek, modular file uploader that integrates seemlessly with any framework. It fetches files from local disk, Google Drive, Dropbox, Instagram, remote URLs, cameras and other exciting locations, and then uploads them to the final destination. It’s fast, easy to use and let’s you worry about more important problems than building a file uploader.
Icons8 Lunacy
Sketch viewer for Windows with handy features for HTML/CSS coding
CSS Rooster
CSSRooster a bot that writes CSS classes for HTML with Deep Learning
Graaf
A collection of pure CSS grid overlays for designing
Luxbar
Featherweight, Responsive, CSS Only Navigation bar
Element
Element, a Vue 2.0 based component library for developers, designers and product managers, with a set of design resources.
Color Creator Templates
A set of Photoshop, Sketch and Affinity Designer documents that use base colors to generate larger palettes. It’s a bit like an advanced color picker, in the form of a document.
LeadGen – Multipurpose Marketing Landing Page
LeadGen is a conversion ratio and speed optimized multi-purpose marketing landing page template with drag & drop page builder and tons of readymade elements and demos with greater level of customization possibilities.
Social Feed – Free Plugin
Social Feed is one of the best Social Feed plugin to show your social feed from your social media accounts. Social feed plugin helps you to display Facebook feed, your twitter feed from your username or any hashtag, or your Instagram feed from your account or any Instagram hashtag, show your board pin from your Pinterest account and get your vk feed from VK account.
Awesome Changelog – Free Plugin
Create changelog for any post/product display via shortcode or automatically under post content.
WP Property Listings – Free Plugin
Adds Meta boxes to your existing posts to convert them from regular posts into a property listing. The Options added include No. of Bedrooms, Bathrooms.
Mighty Builder – Free Plugin
Mighty Builder is 100% pure drag and drop page builder. To use this page builder you don’t need any knowledge about coding. Just install this plugin and start building WordPress site.
Mini Hotel – Premium Plugin $39
Mini Hotel WP Plugin is a customised booking and management plugin for specific needs of small and medium sized accommodations – guest houses, bed & breakfasts, mini-hotels, etc.
WP Uptime Robot Monitor – Premium Plugin $16
WP Uptime Robot allows you to monitor your servers/websites uptime and downtime from the back end of WordPress in the dashboard. It uses the uptimerobot.com API so you don’t have to take up server resources to monitor the uptime/downtime. The uptime robot API key will give you up to 50 free monitors (websites) which can each be checked every 5 minutes which is plenty for most web admins. It supports HTTPS. Ping, Keyword, and Port checks.
WP Multi Store Locator Pro – Premium Plugin $24
WP Multi Store Locator Pro is if you are running some online WordPress based site and have multiple stores over there and want some smart search functionality with respect to location and categories or like then WP Store Locator Pro is what you are looking for. This plugin provides a number of options for admin in backend to manage their stores and sales manager for respective franchise. WP Store Locator Pro have awesome user interface and displays results with google map in front end. Its a complete package with lots of features like search stats, import/export functionality and much more..
Grace – Free Theme
Grace theme is a responsive WordPress theme for blogger, pastor, non profit ministry and organisation. Grace specially designed for site owner who want to setup a clean and lean site with minimal setup. Sola gratia
Numinous – Free Theme
Numinous is a clean and elegant Magazine WordPress theme. It is a responsive magazine style WordPress theme suitable for news, newspaper, magazine, food, technology, viral content websites.
Louis – Free Theme
Louis is a nice modern looking WordPress theme which is suitable for business sites, personal blogs and you can also use it with the WooCommerce plugin to create your own eCommerce site.
EduPress – Free Theme
EduPress is a modern theme with a two-column layout. It is most suitable for education, business, corporate and non-profit websites. The front page displays a tabbed slideshow with 2-4 featured pages, and can work with your latest posts or a static page instead.
Nine Studio – Premium Theme $59
Nine Studio is extremely suitable for any creative agency/ corporate/ team/ person to build their own film studio/ Film maker centre/ Film production/ Vlog sites and any kind of Film website can use the video WordPress theme. With super clean, elegant and modern design, you and your team no longer have to depend on other sites like youtube or magazines to do marketing for your products or reputation. Now, you have another way which is too perfect to promote yourself.
CraftMag – Premium Theme $59
CraftMag is a modern, clean, responsive and retina-ready (HD) WordPress theme suitable for magazines, newspapers, or blogs.
Grand Car Rental – Premium Theme $59
Grand Car Rental is a responsive modern WordPress theme for Car Rental & Limousine service web site. Built with the latest WordPress technology. Grand Car Rental support responsive layout so it looks great on all devices. It has predefined styling & templates and many features built specially for car rental operator, limousine service or all transportation rental services which can be imported with one click.
RoyalVilla – Premium Theme $49
Royal Villa Single Property WordPress Theme provides Multi-Pages Version that very useful for Real Estate Companies or personal selling. Right fit for Selling Villa, Land, Apartment, House and Raw Houses. Royal Villa will show off your work with this easy-to-customize and one click install.