Nataly Birch February 18th, 2016

Best of 2015: 100 Resources for Web Developers

100 Resources for Web Developers
While we were primarily focusing on the graphical material, having provided you with all the sorts of stuff, including GUIs, icons, fonts, website layouts, the time has come to pay attention to another fundamental side of the development workflow. This routine is challenging, tricky and time-consuming. Thus it is not surprising that developers are eager to employ third-party resources that help to sort out issues in short order. These assistants in some cases are sterling solvers, in others just tiny yet professional enhancements. Whether you are a newbie or a skilled specialist, they certainly have something to offer. 2015 was rich in various instruments that enhanced the workflow and added icing to the cake. Our collection features solutions for creating animations, instilling dynamics into UIs, manipulating with various aspects of website design and giving projects a responsive behavior. There are also alternative responsive grid systems, color assistants and more. If you are looking for some updated listicle you can also check this resource: "26 Best Free Personal Website Templates"

Pattern Lab

pattern lab Creator: pattern-lab License: MIT.

Motion

motion Creator: legomushroom License: MIT.

Stock Up

stockup Creator: Steve Benjamins License: License info available for each individual photo.

Responsify.js

responsify Creator: Zach Lieberman License: MIT.

Layers CSS

layers css Creator: Jerry Jäppinen License: MIT.

Snatchr

snatchr Creator: Mio Yoshigiwa, Michael J Dintaman and Robert Paige. License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Interdimensional

interdimensional Creator: Ilya Makarov License: MIT.

Pingendo

pingendo Creator: pingendo's team License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Gridlex

gridlex Creator: devlint License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Jump

jump Creator: callmecavs License: MIT.

SkyBlue CSS Framework

skyblue framework Creator: Stanko License: MIT.

Transformicons

transformicons Creator: Bennett Feely and Sara Soueidan License: MIT.

Flickity

flickity Creator: metafizzy License: three kinds of licenses: open-source, commercial, and OEM.

NativeScript

native script Creator: NativeScript License: Apache 2.0 license.

Blend

blend Creator: colinkeany License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

PhotonKit

photonkit Creator: Connor Sears License: MIT.

AndroidLibs

android libs Creator: AndroidLibs License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

TinyChart

tinychart Creator: lechienvic License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Materialize

materialize Creator: Dogfalo License: MIT.

Popmotion

popmotion Creator: Popmotion License: GPLv3 and Premium version.

Corpus

corpus Creator: jamiewilson License: MIT.

Vectr

vectr Creator: Vectr Labs Inc License: Special Terms.

Modulator

metaflop Creator: metaflop License: sil open font license.

Gridle

gridle css Creator: olivierbossel License: MIT.

Vue.js

vue Creator: Evan You License: MIT.

Easy HTML5 Video

convert To HTML5 Creator: easyhtml5video License: Personal use.

img2CSS

img2css Creator: javierbyte. License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Chocolat

chocolate Creator: NICOLAS T. License: Attribution-ShareAlike.

Frontify

frontify Creator: Frontify License: Free option for 3 users.

Tridiv

tridiv Creator: Julian Garnier License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Lightning Design System

lightning design system Creator: salesforce-ux License: BSD License Clause 2 and Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0.

MiniGrid

minirid Creator: henriquea License: MIT.

Expose

expose Creator: Jack000 License: MIT.

Zoomable UI for Web

zoomable ui Creator: jonikorpi License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Forensically

forensically Creator: Jonas Wagner License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Flarum

flarum Creator: Toby Zerner License: MIT.

Bedrock

bedrock Creator: roots License: MIT.

Snabbt

snabbt Creator: Daniel Lundin License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Codyhouse

codyhouse Creator: Amber Creative License: Free for personal and clients projects.

Weblox

weblox Creator: Haris Mahmood and Trudy MacNabb License: Special Terms.

Notie.js

notie Creator: jared reich License: MIT.

Filter Blend

filter blend Creator: ilyashubin License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Roll.js

roll Creator: williamngan License: Apache License.

Plotly

plotly Creator: Team of plotly License: MIT.

InstantSearch

instantsearch Creator: algolia License: MIT.

SVG Path Builder

svg path builder Creator: anthony dugois License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Responsible.js

responsible Creator: David Wells License: free to use in commercial projects.

smoothState

smoothstate Creator: Miguel Ángel Pérez License: MIT.

Concise CSS Framework

concise css framework Creator: Keenan Payne and James Kolce License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Drop.js

drop Creator: HubSpot License: MIT.

WorkBench

workbench Creator: Jesse Kester License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

JointsWP

jointswp Creator: Jeremy Englert License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Matreshka JavaScript Fr-amework

matreshka Creator: matreshkajs License: MIT.

Simple Lightbox

simple lightbox Creator: Andre Rinas License: MIT.

AntiModerate

antimoderate Creator: Jett LaRue License: Free for personal and commercial use.

Icono

pure css icons Creator: Saeed Alipoor License: MIT.

Retini

retini Creator: ERIK TERWAN License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

U.S. Web Design Standards

us web design standards Creator: 18F License: MIT.

YouTransfer

youtransfer Creator: remie License: Apache License, Version 2.0.

N1

n1 Creator: Nylas, Inc. License: GNU General Public License.

Motion UI

motion ui Creator: Zurb License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Juiced CSS

juiced Creator: Joey Lea License: MIT.

SmartCrop

smartcrop Creator: Jonas Wanger License: MIT.

Neutron CSS

neutron Creator: NeutronCSS License: Free for personal and commercial use.

Gatsby

gatsby Creator: Kyle Mathews License: MIT.

Hover CSS

hover css Creator: Ian Lunn License: MIT.

GlitchTop

glitchtop Creator: chrisfoley License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Shift.css

shift css Creator: octavector License: Free for personal and commercial projects.

Readable

readable Creator: Mds License: MIT.

Stretchy

stretchy Creator: Lea Verou License: MIT.

jQuery Nice Select

nice select Creator: Hernán Sartorio License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

A quirky CSS Animation Library

animation library Creator: shakr media License: MIT.

BreakpointTester

breakpoint tester Creator: Device Widths License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Wallop

wallop Creator: Pedro Duarte License: MIT.

jQuery LightGallery

lightgallery Creator: sachinchoolur License: Apache License Version 2.0.

jQuery lightSlider

light slider Creator: sachinchoolur License: MIT.

Material Design for Bootstrap 3

material design for bootstrap 3 Creator: melnik909 License: MIT.

Resize.ly

resizely Creator: UsabilityDynamics License: Free for 10 images.

CSSFmt

fmt Creator: Masaaki Morishita License: MIT.

StyleGuide

styleguide 2 Creator: hugeinc License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

HTML5Tooltips.js

html5tooltips Creator: ytiurin License: MIT.

Dummy / Fake Credit Card Generator

credit card generator Creator: Saijo George License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

substituteteacher.js

substitute teacher Creator: Dan Schlosser License: MIT.

Stretch CSS

stretch css Creator: David Ingledow License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Serverless Framework

serverless framework Creator: ac360 License: MIT.

CSS2SASS

css2Sass Creator: Jose Pablo Barrantes and Hayk License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

CSSGram

cssgram Creator: Una License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Pure CSS Apple

pureCSSApple Creator: Ömer Aslanbakan License: MIT.

Typeset.js

typeset Creator: davidmerfield License: CC0.

Rucksack

rucksack Creator: Simpla License: MIT.

Scooter

scooter Creator: Dropbox License: Apache license.

Stocksnap

free stock photos Creator: Snappa License: Creative Commons CC0.

UI Universe

ui universe Creator: jpgdcl License: MIT.

Workmanship Manual

workmanship manual Creator: Michael Fouquet License: MIT.

Front-end Developer Handbook

front-end developer handbook Creator: Cody Lindley and Frontend Masters License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported.

Unslider

unslider Creator: idiot License: WTFPL.

Ally.js

ally Creator: Rodney Rehm License: MIT.

Avalanche

avalanche Creator: colourgarden License: Declared as Free, no proper license given.

Dewdrop

dewdrop Creator: Appioca LLC License: Declared as Free, no proper license given. Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay

Nataly Birch

Nataly is an internet entrepreneur and an amateur web designer and developer from Sevastopol, Ukraine. She is running a blog for web designers and developers where you can find some inspirational and useful stuff. In her spare time she reads books, unveils the secrets of the world and plays volleyball. Visit her blog or follow her on twitter

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