A grimoire of useful tools

Small spells for everyday work

The Magic Codex is a growing book of free, fast online tools — built by one independent developer. No sign-up, no clutter, no tracking. New pages are inscribed regularly.

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Citation Generator

Accurate citations in APA 7th, MLA 9th, Chicago, and Harvard. Websites, books, journals, YouTube — with URL, DOI, and ISBN auto-lookup.

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GPA Calculator

Semester and cumulative GPA with weighted scales, plus a planner that tells you exactly what you need to hit your target.

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Word Counter

Count words and estimate reading time instantly.

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Grade Calculator

“What do I need on my final?” — answered.

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Pomodoro Timer

Focus sessions with clean, simple timing.

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Random Student Picker

Fair, no-repeat classroom picker for teachers.

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Scientific Calculator

Trig, logs, powers, factorials — full keypad.

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Percentage Calculator

Percent of, percent change, increase/decrease.

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Unit Converter

Length, weight, temperature, and more.

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Typing Speed Test

Measure your words per minute and accuracy.

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Student Budget Calculator

Plan spending on a student budget.

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Attendance Calculator

How many classes can you miss and still pass?

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Tip Calculator

Split the bill fairly in seconds.

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Password Generator

Strong, random passwords on demand.

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Case Converter

UPPER, lower, Title Case and more.

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Countdown Timer

Count down to exams, deadlines, events.

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Flashcard Maker

Spaced-repetition flashcards for any subject.

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Resume Builder

Clean templates, export to PDF.

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PDF Tools

Merge and compress PDFs for submissions.

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Timetable Maker

Build your weekly class schedule.

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Text-to-Speech Reader

Hear your essay read aloud for proofreading.

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Age Calculator

How old are you, exactly? Years, months, days.

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Date Calculator

Days between dates, plus date arithmetic.

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BMI Calculator

Body mass index with healthy-range guidance.

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Loan Calculator

Monthly payments, interest, amortization table.

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Compound Interest Calculator

Project savings growth with contributions.

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QR Code Generator

Free QR codes for URLs and text. PNG download.

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JSON Formatter

Validate, format, and minify JSON.

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Lorem Ipsum Generator

Placeholder text by paragraph or word.

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Periodic Table

Interactive table of all 118 elements.

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Time Zone Converter

Convert times across zones; plan meetings.

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Color Picker

Hex/RGB/HSL converter, palettes, contrast checker.

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Random Number Generator

Random numbers, dice, coin flip, shuffler.

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Stopwatch

Precision stopwatch with lap times.

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Base64 Encoder

Encode and decode Base64, URL-safe too.

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Why the codex

Free, really

No accounts, no paywalls on the basics, no “free trial” tricks. The tools are the product, not you.

Private by design

Everything runs in your browser. Your courses, grades, and bibliographies never leave your device.

Fast and focused

One page, one job. No dashboards, no clutter — open the tool, get the answer, get back to work.

Questions, answered

Is The Magic Codex really free?
Yes. Every tool is free to use with no sign-up. The project is kept alive by voluntary donations.
Do I need an account?
No. There are no accounts at all — open a tool and use it.
Is my data sent anywhere?
No. Tools like the GPA calculator store your entries only in your own browser. Nothing is uploaded or tracked.
What tools are coming next?
Grade calculator, pomodoro timer, percentage calculator, unit converter, random student picker, scientific calculator, and more from the codex.
Who makes The Magic Codex?
One independent developer. If a tool saves you time, the donate link keeps new pages coming.