# Tool & Resource Directories

> Curated directories and lists of tools and resources (non-AI): free-tier lists, alternatives, design resource hubs.

- Parent category: [Community](https://devshelf.io/category/community.md)
- DevShelf page: https://devshelf.io/category/tool-resource-directories

## Resources (24)

- [420+ Best Developer Tools](https://devshelf.io/resource/420-best-developer-tools.md): Curated collection of developer tools, resources, and libraries. (pricing: Free)
- [awesome](https://devshelf.io/resource/awesome.md): A curated collection of awesome lists covering various programming topics, frameworks, platforms, and computer science resources. (pricing: Free)
- [Design Resources](https://devshelf.io/resource/design-resources.md): A curated library of over 300 digital design tools, assets, and educational resources for designers and developers. (pricing: Free)
- [Dev Resources](https://devshelf.io/resource/dev-resources.md): A collaborative directory of 800+ developer resources covering programming, UI inspiration, job boards, icons, and development tools. (pricing: not verified)
- [DevHub](https://devshelf.io/resource/devhub.md): Discover and launch top tech products, developer tools, and SaaS projects. Find developer-voted tools, growth packages, and directory listings. (pricing: Freemium)
- [Free for Developers](https://devshelf.io/resource/free-for-developers.md): A curated list of software services, SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS offerings that provide free tiers specifically for developers. (pricing: Free)
- [Free For Geeks](https://devshelf.io/resource/free-for-geeks.md): A curated collection of free resources, tools, and services for software developers. (pricing: Free)
- [Free tools and services for Developer](https://devshelf.io/resource/free-tools-and-services-for-developer.md): A curated list of free services, tools, and resources for developers to use for MVPs, prototyping, and general software development. (pricing: Free)
- [Freesets](https://devshelf.io/resource/freesets.md): A curated directory of free design resources including icons, illustrations, photos, videos, colors, typography, and UI components. (pricing: Free)
- [Hive Index](https://devshelf.io/resource/hive-index.md): A searchable directory of online communities across various platforms, topics, and niches. (pricing: Free)
- [hubdev.tools](https://devshelf.io/resource/hubdev-tools.md): A curated directory of developer tools, UI components, design inspiration, and technical resources for software engineers. (pricing: Free)
- [IndieHub](https://devshelf.io/resource/indiehub.md): A curated directory for indie makers to discover development tools, launch products, and accelerate application shipping. (pricing: Free)
- [IndiesRead](https://devshelf.io/resource/indiesread.md): A curated collection of books recommended by successful solopreneurs and indie hackers to support business growth and career development. (pricing: Free)
- [JSbooks](https://devshelf.io/resource/jsbooks.md): A curated collection of free JavaScript programming books and resources for developers of all skill levels. (pricing: Free)
- [Nextradar](https://devshelf.io/resource/nextradar.md): A curated directory of resources, templates, tutorials, and tools specifically for the Next.js and React ecosystem. (pricing: Free)
- [Open Source Alternatives](https://devshelf.io/resource/open-source-alternatives.md): A curated directory of self-hosted open-source tools that serve as functional replacements for popular paid software products. (pricing: Free)
- [opensource.builders](https://devshelf.io/resource/opensource-builders.md): A directory for discovering open source alternatives to popular proprietary software and SaaS products. (pricing: Free)
- [ProjectLearn](https://devshelf.io/resource/projectlearn.md): Curated collection of programming tutorials and project-based learning resources for web development, mobile development, and machine learning. (pricing: Free)
- [Public APIs](https://devshelf.io/resource/public-apis-github.md): A collective list of free public APIs across multiple categories. (pricing: Free)
- [QuickRef.ME](https://devshelf.io/resource/quickref-me.md): Collection of quick reference cheat sheets for programming languages, frameworks, command-line tools, and application keyboard shortcuts. (pricing: Free)
- [Related Repos](https://devshelf.io/resource/related-repos.md): Discover related open source projects and find alternatives and similar repositories with daily updates and browser extension integration. (pricing: Free)
- [SaaS Alternatives](https://devshelf.io/resource/saas-alternatives.md): A directory of free and open-source alternatives to popular SaaS products, categorized by industry and use case. (pricing: not verified)
- [TOOOLS.design](https://devshelf.io/resource/toools-design.md): A curated directory of over 2,400 design resources, tools, UI kits, icon libraries, and inspiration websites, updated weekly for professionals. (pricing: Free)
- [VibeStack](https://devshelf.io/resource/vibestack.md): Curated directory of hand-picked AI tools, design resources, development frameworks, and productivity apps for builders and developers. (pricing: Free)

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