CSS Tools
A comprehensive collection of free CSS generators, converters, and utilities for web developers. Create gradients, shadows, animations, and more with live preview and instant code generation.
Color & Gradient Tools
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Box & Layout Tools
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Spacing & Sizing Tools
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Background & Pattern Tools
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Layout & Scroll Tools
Utility Tools
About These CSS Tools
I built this collection after wasting too many hours tweaking box-shadow values by hand and refreshing CSS gradient generators that wanted me to sign up for a newsletter. Every tool here does one thing: generates the CSS you need, shows you what it looks like, and gets out of the way.
No accounts. No tracking. Just copy the code and move on with your day.
When You'd Actually Use These
You're stuck on a specific CSS problem
Need a neumorphic button that doesn't look terrible? Want to see what 17px border-radius actually does? These tools skip the theory and show you the code.
You're learning CSS layouts
Grid and flexbox make sense until you need them. The visual builders here let you poke at values and see what breaks before you paste it into production.
You need accessible color combinations
The contrast checker runs WCAG math so you don't have to. Plug in your colors, see if they pass, adjust until they do.
You're building a design system
Spacing scales, fluid typography, color palettes - these generators output consistent values you can drop into tokens or CSS variables.
What Makes These Different
No bloat
These aren't full IDEs pretending to be tools. Each one does a single job and loads fast.
Code you can actually use
The output isn't some abstract example. You get the exact CSS property, a complete class, and Tailwind equivalents where it makes sense.
Built for how you work
Tweak values, watch the preview update, copy, paste. If you need to come back later, the URL preserves your settings for most tools.
Common Questions
Are these really free?
Yes. No paywall, no premium tier, no "upgrade for more gradients." If you find them useful, that's payment enough.
Can I use the generated CSS in commercial projects?
Absolutely. The CSS is yours. Use it in client work, side projects, whatever. No attribution required.
Do these work offline?
Once the page loads, yes. Everything runs in your browser - no server calls, no API requests. Your settings stay local.
Something broken or missing a feature?
These tools are actively maintained. If a generator doesn't cover your use case or you spot a bug, it's worth reporting.