26 free browser tools, zero backend: how we built SnappyTools

SnappyTools is a collection of 26 free browser tools for developers, writers, and designers — things like a JSON formatter, readability checker, gradient generator, UUID generator, and more. No accounts, no data uploaded, no subscriptions. This post covers the architectural choices we made and why. The core rule: every tool is a single HTML file Every tool on SnappyTools is one self-contained .html file. No build system, no framework, no bundler. The file has inline CSS, inline JavaScript, and s