Free Resources

🚀 AI Tools for Developers

  • GitHub Copilot - AI pair programmer. Free for verified students.
  • ChatGPT - Debugging code, explaining concepts, and generating boilerplate.
  • Google Gemini - Powerful AI assistant for brainstorming, coding help, and learning.
  • Phind - An AI search engine specifically for developers.
  • Blackbox AI - Find code snippets for any question.

🌐 Free Hosting for Your Projects

  • GitHub Pages - Perfect for static websites (like your portfolio).
  • Vercel - Great for modern frontend projects (React, Next.js).
  • Netlify - Another excellent option for easy deployment.
  • Render - Free tier includes services for backends (Node.js) and databases.
  • Firebase Hosting - Fast and secure hosting from Google.

📺 Top YouTube Channels

🎨 Design Tools for Developers

💻 Coding Practice Platforms

  • freeCodeCamp - Learn to code for free with interactive lessons.
  • LeetCode - The #1 platform for practicing DSA questions.
  • HackerRank - Practice coding and prepare for interviews.
  • Codewars - Challenge-based learning ("kata") to improve skills.
  • Frontend Mentor - Build real-world frontend projects from designs.

📚 Developer Documentation

  • MDN Web Docs - The "Bible" for web developers. The best resource for HTML, CSS, & JS.
  • W3Schools - Great for quick lookups and simple examples.
  • React.dev - The new, official documentation for React.
  • DevDocs - Combines documentation from dozens of sources in one fast, searchable interface.

📷 Free Stock Photos, Icons & Fonts

  • Google Fonts - Thousands of free, high-quality fonts for your website.
  • Pexels - Free, high-quality stock photos and videos.
  • Unsplash - Another excellent source for beautiful stock photos.
  • Flaticon - The largest database of free icons available in PNG, SVG, etc.
  • Font Awesome - The most popular icon toolkit for the web.

🎓 Free Certificate Courses

📡 API & Backend Practice

  • DummyJSON - Get fake JSON data (products, users, posts) for your projects.
  • Public APIs Repo - A huge list of free APIs to use in your applications.
  • Postman - The essential tool for testing and developing APIs.