Tools Zone Release History
A complete timeline of updates and new features added to the Tools Zone platform.
Version 0.13.0
2025-07-31
July 2025 Update - Version 0.13.0
AI & Productivity Tools
- AI Image Generator: Generate high-quality images from text descriptions using Google Gemini AI technology.
- AI Social Media Post Creator: Generate engaging social media posts for different platforms using AI technology.
- Focus Timer: Pomodoro technique timer to boost productivity with customizable work and break intervals.
Text & Content Tools
- Text Encoding Converter: Convert text between different encodings like UTF-8, UTF-16, ASCII, and Base64.
- Text Indent Manager: Add, remove, or adjust text indentation with various spacing options and formats.
- Character Inventory Calculator: Calculate detailed character counts and statistics for text analysis and content planning.
Media & Utility Tools
- Video to GIF Converter: Convert video files to animated GIF format with customizable quality and duration settings.
- YouTube Channel Video Counter: Count the total number of videos in any YouTube channel with detailed statistics.
- Robots.txt Generator: Generate robots.txt files to control search engine crawling and indexing of your website.
Health & Scientific Tools
- BMI Calculator: Calculate Body Mass Index with health category recommendations and ideal weight ranges.
- Sleep Time Calculator: Calculate optimal sleep and wake times based on sleep cycles for better rest quality.
- Molecular Weight Calculator: Calculate molecular weights of chemical compounds with detailed atomic mass breakdown.
Platform Improvements
- Standardized copy buttons across multiple tools for better user experience
- Enhanced AI tools with standardized components and improved related tools
Version 0.12.0
2025-07-17
July 2025 Update - Version 0.12.0
Network & Developer Tools
- Port Scanner: Test which ports are open and accessible on remote servers with real-time scanning capabilities.
- DNS Lookup: Perform DNS lookups to resolve domain names and view DNS record information.
- AI Big O Complexity Calculator: AI-powered analysis of time and space complexity for code snippets with detailed explanations.
File & Image Tools
- File Metadata Viewer: Extract and view detailed information about any uploaded file including properties and timestamps.
- Image Converter: Convert images between different formats including JPEG, PNG, WebP, and more.
- Image Metadata Viewer: Extract and display detailed EXIF data, camera settings, and GPS coordinates from images.
Utility & Calculator Tools
- Current Time Display: Show current UTC and local time in various formats with real-time updates.
- Statistical Calculator: Compute essential statistical measures including mean, median, standard deviation, and more.
- Tip Calculator: Calculate tips and split bills among multiple people with customizable tip percentages.
Design & Accessibility Tools
- Color Blindness Simulator: Simulate how images appear to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
- CSS Animation Generator: Create and preview CSS animations without coding with real-time visual feedback.
- UI Color Accessibility Checker: Check if UI color combinations meet WCAG accessibility standards for better usability.
- Touch Heatmap Simulator: Visualize where users are likely to touch on different mobile screens with realistic patterns.
Educational & Advanced Tools
- Language Quiz Generator: Create interactive language learning quizzes with multiple question types and difficulty levels.
- 3D Model Viewer: View and interact with 3D models in common formats directly in your browser.
- Chemical Formula Balancer: Balance chemical equations automatically with step-by-step explanations for chemistry students.
Version 0.11.0
2025-07-03
July 2025 Update - Version 0.11.0
AI & Content Tools
- AI Flashcard Generator: Create study flashcards from any text using AI for efficient learning.
- AI Text Paraphraser: Rewrite text in different styles using AI with multiple paraphrasing options.
- AI Translation Helper: Translate text between 50+ languages with AI-powered auto-detection.
Developer & Security Tools
- Docker Command Generator: Generate Docker commands for containers, images, volumes, and networks.
- Text Encryption Decryption: Encrypt and decrypt text using various cipher methods for security learning.
- Bcrypt Hash Tool: Generate and verify bcrypt hashes for secure password storage.
- SSL Certificate Checker: Check SSL certificate details and expiration dates for websites.
Media & Utility Tools
- Social Media Image Resizer: Resize images for different social media platforms with preset dimensions.
- Color Palette Extractor: Extract dominant colors from images to create color palettes.
- GIF Optimizer: Optimize GIF files to reduce file size while maintaining quality.
- Audio Visualizer Builder: Create audio visualizations with customizable bars and frequency analysis.
Technical & Gaming Tools
- Credit Card Validator: Validate credit card numbers using the Luhn algorithm with card type detection.
- HTTP Header Parser: Parse and analyze HTTP headers for debugging and analysis.
- Base64 to Image: Convert Base64 encoded strings to image files for download.
- HTML Minifier Prettifier: Minify or prettify HTML code for optimization or readability.
- Game Score Tracker: Track scores for multiplayer games with customizable players and rounds.
Platform Improvements
- AI Studio Navigation: Added AI Studio link to main navigation for easy access to AI-powered tools.
- Enhanced Tool Experience: Comprehensive FAQ sections and improved related tools for better discoverability.
Version 0.10.1
2025-06-19
June 2025 Update - Version 0.10.1
AI & Analysis Tools
- AI Key Points Extractor: Extract important points from any text using AI for summarizing articles and documents.
- Character Distribution Analyzer: Analyze Unicode character frequency with comprehensive categorization and visual displays.
- Sitemap Analyzer: Analyze XML sitemaps with URL validation and SEO optimization recommendations.
Design & Development Tools
- Color Scheme Generator: Generate harmonious color schemes using proven color theory principles.
- HTTP Status Code Reference: Comprehensive reference with category filtering and detailed explanations.
- SVG Vector Text Extractor: Extract text content from SVG files with comprehensive Unicode analysis.
Security & Entertainment Tools
- PEM Viewer: Decode and analyze PEM-encoded certificates, keys, and cryptographic data.
- Sudoku Generator: Generate Sudoku puzzles with multiple grid sizes and difficulty levels.
Platform Improvements
- Bug Fixes & Optimizations: Various improvements including enhanced tool performance and better error handling across the platform.
Version 0.9.2
2025-06-05
June 2025 Update - Version 0.9.2
AI & Content Creation Tools
- AI Articles Suggester: Generate article ideas and outlines for your blog or content strategy.
- AI YouTube Video Script Generator: Create engaging YouTube video scripts with AI-powered content generation.
- AI Code Explainer: Get easy-to-understand explanations for complex code snippets with AI.
- AI Text Simplifier: Make complex text easier to understand with AI-powered simplification.
Development & SEO Tools
- Regex Tester: Test and debug regular expressions with real-time matching and highlighting.
- Find Replace: Easily find and replace text in documents with real-time preview.
- Competitor Keyword Analysis: Analyze competitor websites to discover valuable SEO keywords and insights.
- Open Graph Previewer: Preview how your links will appear when shared on social media platforms.
Web & Media Tools
- Image Compressor: Reduce image file sizes while maintaining quality for faster website loading.
- User Agent Viewer: View and analyze your browser's user agent information and device details.
- Domain Information: Look up comprehensive domain information including registration data and DNS records.
- Unicode Text Styler: Transform text into fancy Unicode styles for social media and creative projects.
Platform Improvements
- Community Support: Added Discord server link for user community and support.
- Social Media Integration: Added X (Twitter) account link for better social connectivity.
- Tool Usability: Added FAQ support to tools with configuration requirements.
Version 0.8.3
2025-05-29
May 2025 Update - Version 0.8.3
YouTube Tools
- YouTube Thumbnail Grabber: Extract high-quality thumbnails from any YouTube video in multiple resolutions.
- YouTube Playlist Duration Calculator: Calculate the total watching time of any YouTube playlist.
- YouTube Embed Generator: Create customized YouTube video embeds for websites and presentations.
- YouTube Timestamp Generator: Create and format timestamps for YouTube video descriptions and comments.
AI & Productivity Tools
- Stopwatch: Precise timing tool with lap recording and customizable display options.
- Text to Speech: Convert text to natural-sounding speech with multiple voice options.
- Prompt Builder: Create effective AI prompts with templates and best practices guidance.
- AI Code Generator: Generate code snippets and solutions using AI across multiple programming languages.
Utility Tools
- Image to Base64: Convert images to Base64 encoded strings for embedding in HTML, CSS, or JS.
- Google Ads CTR Income Calculator: Calculate potential earnings based on CTR, CPC, and impression metrics.
- IP Information: Look up detailed information about any IP address including geolocation and network details.
- Pixel Art Creator: Design custom pixel art with an intuitive grid editor and color palette tools.
Platform Improvements
- Enhanced Mobile Experience: Improved responsive design for better tool usability on smartphones and tablets.
- Tools Page Layout: Redesigned tools page with improved navigation and organization.
- Homepage Sections: Restructured homepage sections for better user experience and navigation.
Version 0.7.2
2025-05-22
May 2025 Update - Version 0.7.2
Developer Tools
- YAML JSON Converter: Convert between YAML and JSON formats with customizable indentation.
- UUID Generator: Generate secure UUIDs in different formats with customization options.
- HTML Escape/Unescape: Convert HTML entities to characters and back for web development.
- Git Command Helper: Generate Git commands for common operations with customizable options.
- JSON Path Finder: Find and extract data from JSON with path expressions and live preview.
Content & Productivity Tools
- Random Line Picker: Select random lines from text with customizable quantity and uniqueness options.
- Case Format Converter: Convert text between various case formats for programming and documentation.
- Keyword Density Analyzer: Analyze keyword frequency and density in content for SEO optimization.
- Decision Matrix Generator: Create weighted decision matrices for comparing options with multiple criteria.
- Platform Improvements: Added Vercel Speed Insights, enhanced code quality, and improved documentation.
Version 0.6.7
2025-05-15
May 2025 Update - Version 0.6.7
New Tools
- ASCII Art Generator: Convert images and text into ASCII art.
- Emoji Picker: Find and copy emojis with a searchable interface.
- Whitespace Cleaner: Clean up excessive whitespace in text.
- Text Case Mixer: Create mixed case text variations for custom styling.
More Tools & Improvements
- Timestamp Converter: Convert between Unix timestamps and human-readable dates.
- URL Encoder/Decoder: Encode and decode URLs for web development.
- Favicon Generator: Create favicons for websites with various formats and sizes.
- Platform Improvements: Performance optimizations, enhanced UI, improved accessibility, and bug fixes.
Version 0.5.2
May 8, 2025
Early May Update - Version 0.5.2
New Tools
- Cron Expression Parser: Tool to parse and explain cron expressions.
- String Escaper: Tool for JSON, HTML, and URL escaping/unescaping.
- Text Stats Analyzer: Tool with reading time and word analysis features.
- Citation Generator: Generate citations in APA, MLA, Chicago and Harvard formats.
Additional Improvements
- Social Media: Facebook page link in footer for improved social media presence.
- Enhanced Documentation: Blog article on password security best practices.
- Salary Calculator: Convert between hourly rates and monthly/annual salaries.
- Date Calculator: Add or subtract days, weeks, or months from a date.
- Other Tools: PDF Text Extractor and Random Number Generator.
Version 0.3.0
April 28, 2025
April 28 Update - Version 0.3.0
Key Features
- Hash Generator: Security tool with multiple hash algorithms.
- Search Functionality: Global search capability with keyboard shortcuts (Press 'ctrl + k' to activate)
- UI Enhancements: Improved website UI across multiple pages, created separate Navbar component.
- New Content: Added article: "Essential Text Manipulation Tools for Everyday Tasks"
Version 0.1.0
April 26, 2025
•Initial Release
Initial Platform Launch - Version 0.1.0
Initial Release Features
Text Tools
Case Converter, Text Sorter, Word Counter, Duplicates Remover, Text Reverser, Line Numbering, and Lorem Ipsum Generator.
Developer Tools
JSON Formatter, Base64 Encoder/Decoder, JWT Decoder, Number Base Converter, Text Diff Tool, and Color Picker/Converter.
Security Tools
Password Generator and Password Strength Checker.
Image Tools
Image Resizer and QR Code Generator.
Web Utilities
Ping Tool to check website response time.
Math & Time Tools
Percentage Calculator, Loan Calculator, and Timer.