Free Online Tools for Everyday Tasks
HandyNest is a small collection of free online tools that just work. Count words, create strong passwords, generate placeholder text, or check your BMI. Everything runs right in your browser. No signup, no fees, no waiting.
Browse by category
Every tool on HandyNest lives in one of three simple categories. Pick what you need and get straight to it.
Work with words
Count words and characters in any text, or generate clean placeholder text for your next design mockup.
Open Text Tools → GeneratorsCreate in one click
Strong random passwords, random numbers for games and draws, and unique IDs for your projects.
Open Generators → CalculatorsQuick answers
Find your exact age down to the day, or check your body mass index in seconds.
Open Calculators →All tools
Seven handy tools, each doing one job well. Click any card to open the tool.
Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences and reading time as you type.
Open tool →Lorem Ipsum Generator
Generate clean placeholder text by paragraphs, sentences or words.
Open tool →Password Generator
Create strong, random passwords with the exact length and characters you want.
Open tool →Random Number Generator
Pick random numbers in any range, with or without repeats.
Open tool →UUID Generator
Generate version 4 UUIDs in bulk for databases, APIs and apps.
Open tool →Age Calculator
Find your exact age in years, months and days from any birthdate.
Open tool →BMI Calculator
Check your body mass index with metric or imperial units.
Open tool →Why HandyNest?
We keep things simple on purpose. Here is what you can expect from every tool here.
Free forever
Every tool is free, with no limits and no premium tier hiding behind a paywall. What you see is what you get.
Private by design
Our tools run entirely in your browser. Your text, your numbers, your dates - none of it is uploaded to a server or stored anywhere.
No signup
There are no accounts, no email walls, no trial periods. Open a tool and use it. That is the whole process.
Fast and simple
Each tool does one job and does it well. No clutter, no popups, no learning curve. They work on phones just as well as on desktops.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about HandyNest and how it works.
Is HandyNest really free?
Yes. Every tool is free to use with no limits, no account, and no hidden charges. There is no premium version.
Do I need to create an account?
No. HandyNest has no accounts at all. Just open any tool and start using it right away.
Is my data sent to a server?
No. All of our tools run completely in your browser using JavaScript. Nothing you type is uploaded, saved, or shared with anyone.
Which tools does HandyNest offer?
Seven tools across three categories: Text Tools (word counter, lorem ipsum generator), Generators (password generator, random number generator, UUID generator), and Calculators (age calculator, BMI calculator).
Can I suggest a new tool?
Yes, we would love to hear it. Send your idea through the contact page and tell us what the tool should do.
Need to count words right now?
Our word counter is the most loved tool on HandyNest. Paste your text and see live counts instantly.
Open Word Counter