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Creator's Toolkit: Tools for Inspiration & Productivity

Discover purpose-built tools designed to elevate your creative journey. From daily habit tracking to comprehensive game development resources, each solution addresses specific challenges creators face. Stay updated on new releases, feature enhancements, and practical ways these tools can transform your creative workflow and help you bring your ideas to life.

JamSession: Timebox Your Creativity

Add a layer of discipline to your creative pursuits like art, music, and coding in order to up your flow.

Apr 11, 25

Mishon: Game Marketing Checklist

A tasklist which covers pre-launch, demo, launch, and post-launch game marketing phases.

Apr 1, 25

Okane: Business Model Calculator

Work backwards from your financial targets to find a sustainable business model.

Mar 23, 25

Unspool: a node-based thinking tool

Build momentum in your thinking process by following your ideas to their natural conclusions.

Mar 6, 25

Tane: a living game design document

A tool that helps you design your games and cultivate ideas that have appeal and can be built by you.

Mar 3, 25

Sift: quickly review LLM outputs

A tool for rapidly organizing LLM outputs, helping you find gems in large sets of generated content.

Feb 16, 25

flow: minimalist habit tracker

A simple, minimalist habit tracker that helps you build better habits.

Jan 20, 25

3-4-5 breathing: find your rhythm

A guided breathing exercise using the 3-4-5 technique for relaxation.

Jan 18, 25

stream: free flow journaling

Let your thoughts flow freely with this minimalist journaling tool.

Jan 17, 25

fill: abstract geometric coloring

Relax and focus with abstract geometric coloring patterns.

Jan 16, 25

future: write to yourself

Write letters to your future self for reflection and growth.

Jan 14, 25

palette: identify your emotions

Transform your emotions into colors with this unique visualization tool.

Jan 14, 25

shadow: deep inner reflection

A gentle introduction to shadow work, a practice for introspective reflection.

Jan 13, 25

affirmations: positive reminders

A tool for viewing and engaging with positive reminders to help your mindset grow.

Jan 8, 25

rain: ambient background noise

A tool for creating ambient background noise with rain sounds in your preferred environment.

Jan 7, 25

push: color your focus

A simple experience that lets you create a colored grid, one click at a time with optional wave effects.

Jan 6, 25

ripple: create moments of calm

A tool for creating moments of calm through interactive water ripple audio and visual effects.

Jan 2, 25

box breathing: find your rhythm

A guided breathing exercise using the 4-4-4-4 technique for controlling your breath.

Dec 31, 24

241 — tool announcement

A tool for partners, whether professional or personal, to keep track of your contributions and appreciation for one another.

Dec 20, 24

agitodo — oto release

A simple browser app that lets you incorporate foley sounds from your mic into your game in seconds.

Dec 6, 24

agitodo — gamma release

A tool that helps you keep track of how you're leveling up along with your game development journey.

Dec 4, 24

triday — new updates

A new update for the Triday app, adding mindfulness features and improving the user experience.

Nov 24, 24

orchestio — tool announcement

A tool for the modern manager, easily keep track of your team's individual and group dynamics.

Nov 22, 24

agitodo — beta release

A simple task tracker that also let's you see your skill growth while you develop your game.

Nov 22, 24

resync8 — tool announcement

A new tool for keeping your team in sync, designed to help you learn what you need to know sooner than later.

Nov 21, 24

agitodo — alpha release

A tool that helps you keep track of how you're leveling up along with your game development journey.

Nov 20, 24

triday — alpha release

A new tool for mindfulness and reflection, designed to help you stay focused and centered.

Nov 15, 24