No Server, No Database, No Accounts: What I Learned Building Browser-Only Tools
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I got tired of the same routine. I'd need to convert one HEIC photo, or check a file's EXIF data, or work out a loan payment. I'd land on some converter site, upload the file to a stranger's server, wait, download the result, and then wonder where that file actually went. It bugged me. Most of these jobs don't need a server at all. So I built verystep.com — a growing collection of free utilities that run entirely in the browser. No backend doing the work. No database. No sign-ups. Your files and