2026 Best Design tools

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Fifi

Design Tools

Fifi is an iPhone alarm that rings like an incoming call, then has a selected character read a customizable morning briefing. It is designed for people who want their alarm to lead into the day’s information rather than end with a dismissible tone.

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Siteprint

AI Design Assistant

A Safari extension for Mac that measures website design and prepares it for AI coding agents.

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Glance Switch

Design Tools

Glance Switch is a macOS menu bar app that uses the Mac camera and on-device head and eye tracking to move keyboard focus to the screen, window, or supported split pane you face.

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Read PDF Out Loud

Design Tools

Read PDF Out Loud is a browser-based PDF reader that narrates documents with a natural voice while highlighting each word, including research papers, reports, books, equations, figures, tables, and two-column layouts.

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CreateMascot

Design Tools

CreateMascot is an AI mascot generator for founders, makers, and small teams. It creates consistent still illustrations for product screens, websites, email, and launch materials from a described or uploaded mascot.

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FotoMedley

Design Tools

FotoMedley turns uploaded photos into coloring pages, books, digital paintings, and activity sheets, with digital downloads and printed products.

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Coherence X

Design Tools

Coherence X turns websites into standalone macOS apps powered by Chrome and other supported Chromium-based browsers. It is designed for Mac users who want separate Dock-accessible apps, browser profiles, extensions, and link behavior for web services.

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NotchOwl

Design Tools

NotchOwl is a Mac workspace for managing tasks, focus sessions, notes, and upcoming calendar events from the notch or menu bar. It is designed for keeping a personal daily workflow accessible without opening separate windows.

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Lightmeter

Design Tools

Lightmeter is an iPhone app that combines a reflected-light meter for film cameras with a film-look camera for everyday photography. It supports offline shooting and metering without an account, cloud storage, ads, or third-party tracking.

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Googlebook

Design Tools

Googlebook is a laptop category designed around Gemini features, Android phone connectivity, and access to apps through Google Play. It is intended for users who want a laptop for productivity, creative work, entertainment, and workflows that move between phone and computer.

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Clicks Communicator

Design Tools

A standalone Android smartphone with a tactile keyboard, compact touchscreen, voice input, and communication-focused tools.

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PicCollage

Design Tools

PicCollage is a photo and video collage creation app with templates, editing tools, stickers, text, and backgrounds. It helps people make greeting cards, digital scrapbooks, social posts, memory pages, and video recaps on iOS, Android, or in a web browser.

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Bevell

Design Tools

Bevell is a browser-based converter that turns photos, sketches, scans, and PDF drawings into editable DXF and SVG files for CAD, CNC, laser cutting, and related workflows. It supports true-scale output from a known reference dimension and offers free previews before downloads.

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Vitals

Design Tools

Vitals is a macOS activity monitor that groups helper processes under their parent apps, tracks CPU, memory, disk, network, GPU, and battery use, and keeps per-app history.