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I built ToolNest: A fast, privacy-first suite of free online developer tools

Hey everyone! 👋 I wanted to share a project I've been building called ToolNest ( https://toolnest.shaikhayaan.com ). Why I built it: Many popular online developer tools are bloated, full of intrusive popups, or require mandatory user signups. ToolNest is engineered to run 100% client-side inside your browser memory . Your images, JSON payloads, and text files never get uploaded to any remote…

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