THE ENGINEER’S WORKBENCH

Your everyday
technical workbench.

Free calculators, developer utilities, and generators. Do useful work in your browser, with clear assumptions and no sign-up.

100% browser-basedNo sign-upEditable assumptions

58 free tools

01 / CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

Kubernetes node sizing

Turn pod requests into a practical node-pool estimate.

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02 / DATA ENGINEERING

Kafka throughput & storage

Size retained data, replication traffic, and broker capacity.

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03 / AI INFRASTRUCTURE

Vector memory sizer

Estimate raw embedding storage and HNSW memory overhead.

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04 / LLM OPERATIONS

LLM agent cost forecaster

Model agent loops, usage, and your own API token rates.

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05 / RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS

RAG chunking estimator

Plan chunk counts, embedding spend, and vector storage.

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DEVELOPER UTILITIES

JSON formatter & validator

Validate, format, and minify JSON locally.

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DEVELOPER UTILITIES

JSON structural diff

Compare JSON values by path, ignoring object key order.

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DEVELOPER UTILITIES

Epoch timestamp converter

Convert Unix seconds or milliseconds to UTC and back.

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DESIGN GENERATORS

CSS gradient generator

Create a two-color gradient with a live preview.

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BUSINESS GENERATORS

Printable invoice generator

Create a simple invoice and print or save it as PDF.

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INTERACTIVE REFERENCES

Git command quick reference

Filter a compact reference for everyday Git tasks.

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LEARNING TRACKER

Developer learning roadmap

Track a practical learning path on this browser.

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CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

Bandwidth & transfer calculator

Estimate monthly transfer and egress spend using your rate.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Image compressor

Make smaller JPG or WebP files with a quality slider.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Resize, crop & rotate

Set exact dimensions, crop coordinates, and rotation.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Image format converter

Convert PNG, JPG and WebP locally, including batches.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

Merge PDFs

Combine PDFs in your preferred file order.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

Organize PDF pages

Preview, reorder, rotate, remove, and extract pages.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

Images to PDF

Turn photos into a single PDF with page and margin controls.

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PLANNING

Mortgage payoff calculator

Compare a fixed-rate loan with extra monthly payments.

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PLANNING

SIP & compound growth calculator

Project regular investments using your return assumptions.

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PLANNING

FIRE savings planner

Estimate a savings target from spending and withdrawal assumptions.

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PLANNING

Custom tax bracket calculator

Calculate progressive tax from brackets you supply.

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PLANNING

Freelance rate estimator

Turn an annual revenue target into a billable hourly rate.

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WELLNESS

Adult TDEE estimator

Estimate resting and daily energy expenditure.

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WELLNESS

Macro split calculator

Convert a calorie amount and percentage split into grams.

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DEVELOPER

Regex tester

Test JavaScript regular expressions with match positions.

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DEVELOPER

Cron translator & next runs

Inspect standard or basic Quartz schedules in UTC.

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DEVELOPER

JSON schema & model generator

Generate JSON Schema, Pydantic v2, TypeScript or Go models.

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DEVELOPER

SQL dialect helper & formatter

Convert a supported subset of common SQL function names.

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INFRASTRUCTURE

IAM & RBAC policy generator

Generate scoped, read-only policy starters.

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POLICY DRAFTS

Data retention & masking planner

Draft an engineering retention schedule from your chosen periods.

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POLICY DRAFTS

Privacy notice draft builder

Prepare a structured privacy notice for professional review.

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POLICY DRAFTS

Terms of service draft builder

Create an editable starting point for website terms.

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GENERATORS

Resume / CV builder

Create a clean, printable resume from your details.

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GENERATORS

CSS & Tailwind component generator

Design a button, shadow, or grid and copy its code.

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DATA WORKBENCH

LLM price & context comparator

Compare models using prices and context limits you supply.

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DATA WORKBENCH

Salary & cost-of-living workbench

Compare salary and monthly costs using your own data.

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DATA WORKBENCH

Software alternatives directory builder

Filter and export a directory of software alternatives.

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INFRASTRUCTURE

Cloud configuration comparison

Compare node pools using prices and capacities you supply.

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REFERENCES

Docker quick reference

Search a compact command reference.

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REFERENCES

Kubernetes / kubectl quick reference

Search a compact command reference.

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REFERENCES

Linux CLI quick reference

Search a compact command reference.

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REFERENCES

Bash quick reference

Search a compact command reference.

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DEVELOPER

JSON / YAML converter & formatter

Convert JSON and a documented YAML subset locally.

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INFRASTRUCTURE

Database & B-tree storage sizer

Estimate row storage and conventional index capacity.

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REFERENCES

JavaScript API quick reference

Search compact examples of common browser APIs.

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REFERENCES

Software design pattern directory

Filter patterns by the problem they help solve.

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GENERATORS

Printable receipt generator

Create a simple receipt acknowledging a payment.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Photo file-size targeter

Try to fit a JPG beneath your chosen KB limit.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Screenshot annotation editor

Draw arrows, highlights, solid boxes and text on an image.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Batch image watermark

Add a text watermark to photos and download a ZIP.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

Transparent signature maker

Draw a signature and save a transparent PNG.

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EVERYDAY IMAGE TOOLS

SVG to PNG converter

Rasterize a self-contained SVG at your chosen dimensions.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

PDF splitter & page extractor

Extract a page range as one PDF or separate PDFs.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

PDF to JPG / PNG

Render selected PDF pages and download an image ZIP.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

Image-based PDF compressor

Rebuild a PDF with adjustable resolution and JPEG quality.

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EVERYDAY PDF TOOLS

PDF text, highlight & signature editor

Place text, highlight boxes, or a signature image on PDF pages.

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Every calculator includes its formula, a static reference table, and editable assumptions. Use your own provider rates and workload measurements to make each estimate relevant to your architecture.