There is a plethora of apps and tools out there designed to manage your data, tasks, and more; many of them are all-in-one. Sometimes, however, you just need a simple tool that does what you need without any bells and whistles. Maybe you need one specific thing that your other multi-purpose apps actually lack.
Whatever your needs are, there’s an online tool for everyone in this list of simple or single-purpose sites from around the web. Here’s to simple solutions!
1. Dictation.io
— in-browser dictation tool
2. E.ggtimer.com
— a timer website that includes preset timers (ex: “Pomodoro” timer)
3. Ge.tt
— quickly send files & and allow the recipient to preview them
4. whichdateworks.com
— easily find out which day works best for everyone to meet
5. Minutes.io
— take effective and elegant minutes at meetings
6. pdfescape.com
— edit and fill-out .PDFs in your browser
7. wetransfer.com
— send files that are too large for email
8. Wordle.net
— summarize long pieces of text into word clouds
9. Fiverr.com
— pay someone $5 to do simple tasks and jobs
10. hemingwayapp.com
— eliminate wordiness and hard-to-read sentences in your writing
11. teuxdeux.com
— an elegant to-do app
12. Otixo.com
— manage all your online files in one place
13. Goo.gl
— shorten long urls
14. printwhatyoulike.com
— print pages without all the extra junk
15. keepmeout.com
— block yourself from distracting websites when you need to
16. writecheck.com
— check your writing for grammar and plagiarism
17. wakerupper.com
— set up a wake-up call for yourself
18. simplynoise.com
— listen to white noise when working in complete silence is distracting
19. IFTTT.com
— connect all your online accounts & execute actions
20. MailboxLocator
— find the closest USPS mailbox near you
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