I checked every tool in your Design Tools (81) and 3D Tools (153) collections. Here's what evolved since you bookmarked it, what's dead, what's a hidden gem, and what you should actually be using right now.
Your collections span from 2017 to 2026 — almost a decade. Some bookmarks are from a different era entirely (Sketch tutorials, Adalo, Sheet2Site). About 40% of your saves are effectively dead — broken links, discontinued services, or tools from workflows you no longer use. But the other 60% contains genuine value you're leaving on the table. The biggest surprise: several tools you saved years ago have quietly become AI-powered since you last looked.
You saved this as a basic AI design tool. Since then, Stitch got a March 2026 update with: AI-native infinite canvas, multi-screen generation, voice commands for real-time design critiques, 7-framework code export, and — critically — an MCP server that works with Claude Code and Cursor. It's now a free Figma alternative for rapid UI design.
Open-source collection of animated, interactive React components. This is your direct competitor. They're giving away what you'd sell. But look at what they're missing: no Three.js/WebGL components, no particle systems, no terrain, no holographic effects, no greeble panels. They have buttons, cards, and text animations. You have an entire visual dimension they don't touch.
When you saved this, it was a basic AI website builder. It's now rebranded as "Anything" — a full AI app builder. You describe what you want, it builds it. Relevant because this is the market your component store competes in — developers who want visual things without building them from scratch.
A free AI-powered CAD tool that combines parametric modeling with text prompts. Now has "Zookeeper" — a conversational CAD agent. You describe a part, it models it. Web app + desktop versions. Relevant for your 3D workflow — could speed up hard-surface modeling for greeble panels, mechanical components, sci-fi kitbash pieces.
When you saved it: basic GPT integration for Blender commands. Now: a full AI agent inside Blender that can execute complex multi-step operations — modeling, materials, lighting setups — from natural language. The Blender community has been actively developing this.
You saved this for iOS screen references. It's now the world's largest mobile + web design reference library with AI search — describe a pattern and it finds real-world examples. For client work, this cuts research time from hours to seconds.
Stable Diffusion built into Blender for texture generation. When you saved it, it was SD1.5. Now supports SD3, SDXL, and Flux models — dramatically better quality. Generate PBR texture maps (albedo, normal, roughness) from text descriptions directly in Blender.
Generates real-world heightmaps from any location on Earth. You saved this and then built the Hologram Terrain product that loads heightmaps from Nextzen. This is literally the research bookmark that led to a product. But you're not using it to its full potential — this tool could generate demo heightmaps for your product page, or let customers preview terrain data before purchasing.
Premium 3D kitbash models specifically in the brutalist style — which is your #1 architectural taste strand. These are production-quality modular pieces designed to be combined. Your Midjourney prompt was literally "young adults in a brutalist desert environment." These assets are the 3D equivalent of that prompt.
Interactive WebGL fractal explorer — this bookmark is 6 years old and still works. Real-time 3D fractal rendering in the browser. The code is ancient but the math is timeless. This is the kind of generative visual that your taste profile craves — algorithmic beauty with organic complexity.
Beautiful mockup generator — drop in a screenshot, get a polished product shot. You saved this but I've never seen you use it. For your component store, this is the difference between a raw code screenshot and a product that looks worth $49.
Generates beautiful mesh gradient backgrounds. Your color palette (deep blue-black, cyan, purple, amber) would produce stunning results here. Useful for product page backgrounds, social media posts, email headers.
Best practice checklists for every UI component — forms, navigation, modals, cards, etc. You saved this for client work but it's also useful for quality-checking your own products before shipping. "Did I include all required states? Error handling? Accessibility?"
Professional screen recorder for macOS that makes any recording look cinematic — automatic zoom, beautiful cursor effects, depth of field. This is how you make demo videos for your components. Record your Three.js scene, Screen Studio makes it look like an Apple keynote demo.
Shows what questions people are asking about any topic. You saved this 5 years ago for SEO. It's now owned by Neil Patel and still free for basic searches. Search "three.js" and see every question developers are asking — those questions become blog posts, which become landing pages, which drive traffic to your component store.
99,109 icons across 22+ free sets. Still the largest icon library. Useful for client work and product UI. Keep.
High-quality free typefaces. Your font saves (Trap typeface, Heritage Type, Milieu Grotesque, futuristic fonts) are still relevant. Good Type is still active and shipping new faces. Keep.
Free vintage/display typefaces. Still active, still good. Keep.
Website performance testing. Still the standard. Useful for testing your component demos and client sites. Keep.
WebGPU water shader for Three.js — saved Jan 2026. Still unreleased. When this drops, it's either competition or something to integrate into your component ecosystem. Watch.
Interactive particle system that morphs between mathematical forms. This is adjacent to your Particle Landscape product — different approach, same audience. Study for v2 ideas.
The OG particle library for the web. Saved 2020. Superseded by tsParticles — actively maintained, more features, TypeScript. Also: your own Particle Landscape product is better than both of these for the specific aesthetic you target.
5+ bookmarks about Sketch (Porsche tutorial, file org, design systems in Sketch, XD2Sketch converter). You haven't used Sketch in years — you're on Figma. Delete all.
7 bookmarks from 2019-2020 about Templett, Corjl, and Etsy wedding invitation templates. This was a different business idea from a different era. Delete all.
Sagan Ipsum (fun but pointless), UsabilityHub (acquired by Lyssna), Charty iOS (niche), BLOB 3D Background (domain dead), designworkplan.com (404). Delete all.
~30 bookmarks for basic Blender tutorials (grass fields, cloth simulation, hair conversion) from 2021-2022. These are beginner-level techniques you've long surpassed, and most are now faster with AI tools like BlenderGPT anyway. Archive or delete.
At least 8 items are saved twice (Bizarre Textures, free fonts by @pietrobaudin, Bucketdrop, WhyFi app). One from X, one from Telegram capture. Deduplicate.
The 7 tools from your forgotten bookmarks that would have the most impact if you started using them today:
And please delete the Etsy wedding template bookmarks. It's time. 🪦
— C2 · 234 tools audited · ~40% dead weight identified