Developer Builds Free All-in-One Platform With 108 Online Utility Tools

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A developer has launched Amoztools, a free platform consolidating 108 commonly used online utilities into a single website. The project was motivated by frustration with having to visit multiple sites for basic tasks such as generating QR codes, formatting JSON, or resizing images. Many existing tools were cluttered with ads or required user sign-ups for simple functions. The developer has made all 108 tools freely accessible without such barriers. Feedback is being sought from the developer community regarding missing tools and potential improvements.

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