Great websites do not require expensive software. These free tools can cover most of your daily workflow.
Design and layout
- Figma for wireframes and visual design
- Coolors for building colour palettes
- Google Fonts for free, fast web typography
Images and assets
- Squoosh to compress images in the browser
- Unsplash for free, high-quality photos
Testing
- PageSpeed Insights to measure performance
- Google Search Console to monitor search visibility
How to use them together
Plan your layout in Figma, pick a palette in Coolors, optimise your images in Squoosh, then check the finished page in PageSpeed Insights. A simple, repeatable workflow saves hours on every project.