shaleit.tech

Tools ShaleIT builds. The free ones are open source and work right in your browser. Nothing you type or upload leaves your device.

About these tools

shaleit.tech is a set of free tools from ShaleIT. They make QR codes and passwords, shrink photos, check text contrast, merge PDFs, convert units and build favicons. They are open source under the MIT License, they need no sign-up, and everything runs in your browser, so the files and text you use are never uploaded.

Free and open source

Use them as much as you like. The code is under the MIT License, so you can copy and change it too. View the code

QR code maker

Turn a web address, phone number or Wi-Fi password into a QR code you can print.

MIT LicenseOpen source

Password maker

Make a strong password that is still easy to type and remember.

MIT LicenseOpen source

Image shrinker

Make photos smaller so they load fast on a website or fit in an email.

MIT LicenseOpen source

Contrast checker

Check that text is easy to read on its background colour.

MIT LicenseOpen source

PDF merger

Join several PDFs into one, in the order you choose, or pull out just the pages you need.

MIT LicenseOpen source

Unit converter

Change inches to centimetres, cups to millilitres, Fahrenheit to Celsius and more. Fractions work too.

MIT LicenseOpen source

Favicon maker

Make the small icon that shows in a browser tab, in every size a website needs.

MIT LicenseOpen source

Lab Docs

Fill in contracts, statements of work and client emails from templates, then download them as PDF or Word. For small studios and labs, with sign-in for your team.

MIT LicenseRuns on your own server

Cockpit for Claude Code

For developers. A strip above the Claude Code prompt shows context and cost, a pane lists helper agents as they run, and risky commands like force pushes are put to you first.

MIT LicenseOpen source, on GitHub

Safety hooks for Claude Code

For developers. Small checks that stop secrets being written into notes, warn when a chat grows expensive, and catch deploy mistakes before they happen.

MIT LicenseOpen source, on GitHub

Private

Tools we run for our own work. They need a sign-in and are not open source.

Cockpit apps

The Mac menu bar and pocket-device versions of Cockpit, which show our running chats and take voice notes.

Private

Brain

Our notebook of lessons, decisions and patterns from every project, so we don't solve the same problem twice.

Private

Lookout

Tells us when one of our sites or apps breaks, before a customer has to.

Private