400 Free Tools and Free Resources For Entrepreneurs and Startups
FREE WEBSITE
HTML5 UP: Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 site templates.
Bootswatch: Free themes for Bootstrap.
Templated: A collection of 845 free CSS & HTML5 site templates.
WordPress.org | WordPress.com: Create your new website for free.
Strikingly: Free, unlimited mobile optimized websites for strikingly domains.
Layers: A WordPress site builder so simple. It’s free, forever.
Bootstrap Zero: The largest open-source, free Bootstrap template collection.
Landing Harbor: Promote your mobile app with a free landing page.
FREE BRANDING & LOGO
Logaster: Professional online logo maker & generator.
Hipster Logo Generator: It’s Hip, It’s Current, It’s Stylish, It’s Hipster.
Squarespace Free Logo: You can download free low-res version for free.
Signature Maker: A free web based tool that creates your handwritten digital signature.
FREE INVOICE
Invoice to me: Free Invoice Generator.
Free Invoice Generator: Alternative free invoice generator.
Slimvoice: Insanely simple invoices.
Wave: Free & easy accounting, invoicing and more.
Invoice.to: Free invoice generator.
FREE LEGAL DOCS
Kiss: Free legal docs for startup founders and investor.
Docracy: An open collection of free legal documents.
Shake: Create, sign and send legally binding agreements in seconds. Free for personal use.
FREE IDEA MANAGEMENT
Experiment Board: Test your startup idea without wasting time or money.
Germ.io: Get from idea to execution.
Skitch: Your ideas become reality faster.
FREE BUSINESS / PROJECT NAME GENERATORS
The Name App: Find an available name for your brilliant idea.
Naminum: Discover a perfect company name.
Short Domain Search: Find short, available single-word domain names.
Wordoid: Pick a short and catchy name for your business.
Hipster Business Name: Hipster business name generator.
Impossibility: The best domain name generator ever.
Lean Domain Search: Find a domain name for your website in seconds.
Domainr: Fast, free, domain name search, short URLs.
FREE WRITING / BLOGGING
Hemingway: Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear.
Grammarly: Finds & corrects mistakes of your writing.
Medium: Everyone’s stories and ideas.
ZenPen: The minimal writing tool of web.
Liberio: Simple eBook creation and publishing right from Google Drive.
Editorial Calendar: See all your posts, drag & drop to manage your blog.
Story Wars: Writing stories together.
WP Hide Post: Control the visibility of items on your blog.
Social Locker: Ask visitors “to pay” for your content with a tweet, etc.
Egg Timer: Set a time and bookmark it for repeated use.
BlankPage: Writing made simple.
Wattpad: The world’s largest community for readers and writers.
Known: A single site for the content you create.
Wattpad: The world’s largest community for readers and writers.
Dbook: Structured and collaborative writing for large documents.
CoSchedule: Blog post headline analyzer.
A5.gg: When you return your text will still be here.
Free Summarizer: Summarize any text online in just a few seconds.
FIND (TRENDING) CONTENT (IDEAS)
Portent: Content idea generator.
Google Trends: A new way of displaying trending searches.
Buzzsumo: Analyze what content performs best for any topic or competitor.
Hubspot Blog Topic Generator: Custom blog ideas.
Swayy: Discover the most engaging content. Free for 1 dashboard user.
Others: Google+ What’s Hot | Twitter Trending | Quora | Reddit |
Ruzzit: Find the most shared content on the web.
FREE SEO + WEBSITE ANALYZERS
Open Site Explorer: A comprehensive tool for link analysis.
Ahrefs: Site explorer & backlink checker.
Quick Sprout: Complete analysis of your website.
WordPress SEO by Yoast: Have a fully optimized WordPress site.
SEO Site Checkup: Check your website’s SEO problems for free.
Hubspot Marketing Grader: Grade your marketing.
SimilarWeb: Analyze website statistics for any domain.
Alexa Ranking: Analytical insights to analyze any site’s rank.
SERPs Rank Checker: Free keyword rank & SERP checker.
OpenLinkProfiler: The freshest backlinks, for free.
Keywordtool.io: Free alternative to Google Keyword Planner.
Google: Analytics | Keyword Planner | Webmaster Tools | Trends |
Nibbler: Test any website.
Browseo: How search engines see your website.
Broken Links: Find broken links, redirects & more.
Copyscape: Search for copies of your page on the web.
Google Pagespeed Insights: Check the performance of your site.
Pingdom: Test & the load time of a site.
GTMetrics: Analyze your page’s speed performance.
Moz Local: Check your local listings on Google, Bing, and others.
XML Sitemaps: Sitemap generator that creates XML & HTML variants.
Shopify E-commerce Report: Get your free Ecommerce report.
W3C validator: Easy-to-use markup validation service.
FREE IMAGE OPTIMIZERS
Compressor.io: Optimize and compress your images online.
Kraken: Optimize your images & accelerate your websites.
ImageOptimizer: Resize, compress and optimize your image files.
ImageOptim: Makes images take up less disk space & load faster.
Smush.it: Image optimizer WordPress plugin.
Dunnnk: Beautiful mockups.
InstaMockup: Create beautiful screenshots of your app or website.
FREE IMAGE EDITORS
Canva: Amazingly simple graphic design for bloggers.
Pixlr: Pixlr Editor is a robust browser photo editor.
Skitch: Get your point across with fewer words.
Easel.ly: Empowers anyone to create & share powerful visuals.
Social Image Resizer Tool: Create optimized images for social media.
Placeit: Free product mockups & templates.
Recite: Turn a quote into a visual masterpiece.
Meme Generator: The first online meme generator.
Pablo: Design engaging images for your social media posts in under 30 seconds.
FREE EMAIL MANAGEMENT
Contact form 7: Famous WordPress plugin to collect email addresses.
Mailchimp: Send 12,000 emails to 2,000 subscribers for free.
ManyContactsBar: Free contact form sits on top of your website.
Hello Bar: Get more email subscribers.
Sumome List Builder: Collect email addresses with light box popover.
Scroll Triggered Box: Boost your conversion rates — WordPress only.
Sumome Scroll Box: Capture more email addresses, politely.
Mandrill: The fastest way to deliver email. Free 12K emails/month.
Mailgun: The Email Service For Developers. Free 10K emails/month.
Sendgrid: Delivers your transactional and marketing email. Free 12K emails/month.
Sendinblue: Free 9K emails/month.
Mailtrack: The best free email tracking solution.
Beefree: Free Email editor to build responsive design messages.
Canned Emails: A minimal site with prewritten emails.
FREE GUIDES & COURSES
Primer: No-nonsense, jargon-free marketing lessons (by Google).
KeepYourFriendsClose: A free e-book about maximizing Customer Lifetime Value.
Pricing Course: A free 9-day course on charging what you’re worth.
Email Course for Sponsorships: How to get sponsorships for anything.
Startup Sales Course: A free course to help you become a better marketer.
Build an online course: A free course to help you build an online course.
MailCharts: A FREE email course to help you become a better marketer.
FirstSiteGuide: The beginner’s guide to successful blogging.
FREE SOCIAL MEDIA + COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT
WriteRack: The best way to tweetstorm.
Spruce: Make Twitter ready images in seconds.
Click To Tweet: Get more shares on your content.
MyTweetLinks: Increases Twitter traffic.
Latergram: Easily plan & schedule your Instagram posts.
WordPress Pin it Button for Images: Add a “Pin It” button.
SharedCount: Track URL shares, likes, tweets, and more.
How Many Shares Count how many shares a URL has across most social networks, all in one place.
Justunfollow: Follow / unfollow people on Twitter & Instagram.
SocialRank: Identify, organize, and manage your followers on Twitter.
Klout: Social media influence score on browser extension.
Ritetag: Instant hashtag analysis.
Social Analytics: Interactions for a URL on most social platforms.
Buffer Free Plan: Schedule posts to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+.
Bitly: Create, share, and track shortened links.
Filament: A free beautiful and customizable sharing bar.
Addthis: Get more shares, follows and conversions.
Sumome Share: Auto-optimizes your share buttons for max traffic.
Digg Digg: Your all in one share buttons plugin.
Disqus: Build a community of active readers & commenters.
App Review Monitor: App reviews delivered to Slack and your inbox.
Presskit Generator: Generate a Press Kit for your iOS App for free.
Free Survey Creator: Create a survey. Get user feedback for free.
FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE & SURVEYS
Typeform: Free beautiful online survey & form builder.
Tally: Create polls in no time.
Free Survey Creator: Create a survey. Get user feedback for free.
Batch: The first-ever 100% free engagement platform for mobile apps.
Helprace: Customer service tool. Free for up to 3 agents for small support teams.
A/B TESTS & GROWTH HACKING
Petit Hacks: Acquisition, retention, & revenue hacks used by companies.
Optimizely: One optimization platform for websites and mobile apps.
Hello Bar: Tool for A/B testing different CTAs & power words.
GrowthHackers: Unlocking growth. Together.
FREE DESIGN RESOURCES
Freebbble: High-quality design freebies from Dribbble.
Dribbble: Dribbble search results for “freebie”. An absolute freebie treasure.
Graphic Burger: Tasty design resources made with care for each pixel.
Pixel Buddha: Free and premium resources for professional community.
Premium Pixels: Free Stuff for Creative Folk.
Fribbble: Free PSD resources by Dribbblers curated by Gilbert Pellegrom.
Freebiesbug: Latest free PSDs & other resources for designers.
365 Psd: Download a free psd every day.
Dbf: Dribbble & Behance best design freebies.
Marvel: Free resources from designers we love.
UI Space: High quality hand-crafted Freebies for awesome people.
Free Section of Pixeden: Free design resources.
Free Section of Creative Market: Freebies coming out every Monday.
Teehan+Lax: iOS 8 GUI PSD (iPhone 6).
Teehan+Lax: iPad GUI PSD.
Freepik: iFree graphic resources for everyone.
Tech&All: PSD, Tech News, and other resources for free.
Tethr: The most beautiful IOS design KIT ever.
Web3Canvas: PSD Freebies, HTML Snippets, Inspirations & Tutorials.
SketchAppResources: Free graphical resources.
Placeit Freebies: Freebies delivered right to your Dropbox.
COLOR PICKERS
Material Palette: Generate & export your Material Design color palette.
New Flat UI Color Picker: Best flat colors for UI design.
Flat UI Colors: Beautiful flat colors.
Coolors: Super fast color schemes generator for cool designers.
Skala Color: An extraordinary color picker for designers and developers.
Material UI Colors: Material ui color palette for Android, Web & iOS.
Colorful Gradients: Gradients automatically created by a computer.
Adaptive Backgrounds: Extract dominant colors from images.
Brand Colors: Colors used by famous brands.
Paletton: The color scheme designer.
0 to 255: A simple tool that helps web designers find variations of any color.
Colour Lovers: Create & share colors, palettes, and patterns.
Adobe Color CC: Color combinations from the Kuler community.
Bootflat: Perfect colors for flat designs.
Hex Colorrrs: Hex to RGB converter.
Get UI Colors: Get awesome UI colors.
Coleure: Smart color picker.
Colllor: Color palette generator.
Palette for Chrome: Creates a color palette from any image.
PLTTS: Free color picker.
INSPIRATION
MaterialUp: Daily material design inspiration.
FLTDSGN: Daily showcase of the best flat UI design websites and apps.
Site Inspire: Web design inspiration.
UI Cloud: The largest user interface design database in the world.
Moodboard: Build a beautiful moodboard and share the result.
Crayon: The most comprehensive collection of marketing designs.
Land-Book: Product landing pages gallery.
Ocean: A community of designers sharing feedback.
Dribbble: Show and tell for designers.
Behance: Showcase & discover creative work.
Pttrns: 1 Mobile user interface patterns.
Flat UI Design: Useful Pinterest board.
Awwwards: The awards for design, creativity and innovation.
The Starter Kit: Curated resources for developers and designers.
One Page Love: Resource for one-page website inspiration.
UI Parade: User interface design tools and design inspiration.
The Best Designs: The best of web design.
Agile Designers: Best resources for designers & developers.
Niice: A search engine with taste.