Essential Tools
Curated guides that lay out best practices for CodeStitch and some of our favorite digital tools.
The CodeStitch Page Speed Handbook
Our step-by-step guide on how we get 100/100 Page Speed scores.
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Complete Guide To Freelancing
Everything you need to know to start & run a successful web design business.
FreelancingWebsite Starter Kit (LESS)
A complete website built in 11ty ready go with a blog and cms already configured for you to edit.
FreelancingWebsite Starter Kit (SCSS)
A complete website built in 11ty ready go with a blog and cms already configured for you to edit.
FreelancingAdvanced Starter Kit
This kit comes complete with e-commerce built in, automatic asset optimizations, and much more for the more advanced user.
InvoicingBonsai
Robust invoicing platform that works in over 180 countries.
FreelancingConvert Rich Text To Markdown
Convert text from a word document into markdown format.
FreelancingConvert Markdown to HTML
Convert markdown text into HTML to be hardcoded into your site.
ResponsivenessBrowserstack
Test your website on hundreds of real devices & browsers via the internet.
DesignFlaticon SVG's
Access thousands of customizable SVG icons and graphics perfect for any website.
DesignOpen Source Icons
Use SVGRepo to cusotmize and download thousands of free and open source SVG icons.
DesignFavicon Generator
Upload images to create custom favicons for your site.
DesignFont Pair Guide
Our design team curated a list of the best font pairs to use for your websites.
DesignSVG Waves
Create unique SVG waves to use as dividers between your sections.
DesignTints & Shades
Quickly make lighter and darker versions of a brand color that work together.
PhotographyPexels
Our go-to recommendation for free, open source images.
PhotographyUnsplash
Another stock photography option to add some more variety.
DesignFigma
What we use to design all our stitches and client websites.
AccessibilityWeb AIM
Check the color contrast ratios of your font colors for AA & AA guidelines.
SEOPage Speed Guide
Our step-by-step guide on how to get a 100/100 Google Page Speed Score
SEOAI Reviver
Have real SEO copywriters proofread and edit your AI written content so it ranks better with a human touch
SEOCloud Convert
What we use to convert our images to WEBP format.
SEOCompressor.io
Compress your images and reduce their sizes by up to 80%.
SEOW3C HTMl Validator
Validate your HTML to make sure it has no errors or warnings to be fixed.
SEODr. Link Check
Scan your entire website for 404's and other errors that need to be fixed.
FontsGoogle Fonts Helper
The place to go to subset and download your fonts to host locally.
SEOPage Speed Test
Check your Google Page Speed score and see what issues they find for you to fix.
SEOSitemap Generator
Enter your URL to generate a sitemap.xml file to add to your website.
Our digital playground of tools and resources is constantly changing.
As a small team, we realize we may not have found the latest recommendations, so if you have a favorite essential that’s not on our list, send us a note! We’d love to check it out, test it, and add it to our list if we genuinely believe in its use for our own workflow.