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Thameem Azfar Ansari
Thameem Azfar Ansari

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10 Insanely Useful Websites That Feel Illegal to Know About

They're 100% free and powerful.

1. TinyWow
Free tools for PDFs, images, videos, and AI tasks, no sign-up required.

What it does: Compress, convert, edit, all in your browser.

2. BlackBox AI
Like ChatGPT, but for code.

What it does: You can highlight code anywhere, even YouTube, and it’ll explain it.

3. Code Beautify
Paste ugly code = Get beautifully formatted versions in one click.

What it does: Works for JSON, HTML, XML, SQL, and more.

4. Thread Reader
Unroll massive Twitter/X threads into clean blog-style articles.

What it does: Bookmark worthy for deep threads.

5. Downsub
Download subtitles from any YouTube video in seconds.

What it does: No need to install anything.

6. OpenLibrary
Borrow millions of books for free.

What it does: It’s like Netflix for books, but free forever.

7. Cleanup.Pictures
Remove unwanted objects from photos with AI.

What it does: Literally magic, erase people, text, and more.

8. ColorSpace
Paste one color = get matching palettes instantly.

What it does: A hidden gem for designers & devs.

9. Listnr AI
Turn blog posts or text into realistic voiceovers with AI.

What it does: Great for content creators and narrators.

10. Z-library
One of the biggest free book download sites.

What it does: Use responsibly and legally, of course.

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