Free Web Based Tools for Your Website

Here is a list of sites that offer free web based tools to help you manage your website.

Please note that some of these may require that you provide attibution (credit) to the original owner of the tools. Always read the license and understand the terms and conditions for the tools before using them.

Button Maker / Generator

• CoolText

Favicon Generator (favourite/bookmark icon)

Favicons are the little graphics that show up beside the addresses and bookmarks in your web browser.

• DeGraeve Favicon Generator

Graphics Editor

• Pixlr (more features) and Pixlr Express (easier)

Payment Processing

• PayPal -- USA, Canada (free account, pay $ only if you use it)

Website Chat

• Zopim -- Add the ability to chat with visitors on any website. 1 user/1 chat is free but they do have a pay option.

Privacy Policy

• Free Privacy Policy Generator

Social Networks:

• Google+
• Facebook
• Flickr, PicasaWeb
• LinkedIn
• Twitter
• YouTube

Website Validators

• W3C HTML Validator
• W3C CSS Validator
• W3C Link Checker
• WAVE WCAG 2.0 Validator

Webmaster Tools

• Google Webmaster Tools
• Bing Webmaster Central

HTML Editors

• CKEditor
• TinyMCE
• CuteSoft

Other

• JavaScript Formatter
• Meta Tag Generator
• BraveApps

If you have any other sources you would like to share, please let us know.