UtilWiz Blog: Smart Tips, Everyday Tools & How-To Guides

Explore practical guides, time-saving tips, and tool tutorials designed to simplify life, work, and play. From productivity hacks to home planning to developer utilities—we’ve got you covered.

Best Online Tools 2026: Top Free Utilities for Productivity & Work

Discover the best free online tools for productivity, development, finance, and more. Complete guide to essential web utilities you need in 2026.

January 7, 2026

How to Calculate Mortgage Payment: Complete Guide with Examples

Learn how to calculate mortgage payments manually and using online calculators. Includes formulas, examples, and tips for first-time homebuyers.

January 7, 2026

How to Calculate Tip Percentage: Complete Dining Guide

Learn how to calculate tips quickly and accurately. Includes standard tip percentages, splitting bills, and tip calculator usage.

January 7, 2026

How to Format JSON Online: Complete Developer Guide

Learn how to format, prettify, and validate JSON data online. Includes best practices, common errors, and tools for working with JSON.

January 7, 2026

How to Generate a Strong Password: Complete Security Guide

Learn how to generate strong, secure passwords that protect your accounts. Includes best practices, password length recommendations, and security tips.

January 7, 2026

How to Use a BMI Calculator: Complete Health Guide

Learn how to use a BMI calculator correctly, understand your results, and use BMI as part of a comprehensive health assessment.

January 7, 2026

How to Use a QR Code Generator: Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to use a QR code generator to create scannable codes for URLs and text. Complete guide with examples and best practices.

January 7, 2026

Generate D&D Loot Like a Pro Dungeon Master

Stop spending hours rolling random treasure tables. Learn how to create balanced, exciting loot for your D&D adventures—and automate it with our D&D Loot Generator and Dice Roller tools.

October 6, 2025

How Base64 Encoders Work: The Foundation of Data Encoding

Learn the technical principles behind Base64 encoding. From binary data conversion to URL-safe variants, understand how this essential encoding standard works.

October 6, 2025

How Color Palette Generators Work: The Science of Color Harmony

Explore the color theory behind palette generation. Learn about complementary colors, triadic schemes, and the mathematical relationships that create beautiful color combinations.

October 6, 2025

How Mortgage Payment Calculators Work: The Math Behind Home Loans

Discover the mathematical formulas behind mortgage calculations. Learn about amortization, interest rates, and how small changes affect your monthly payments.

October 6, 2025

How Password Generators Create Secure Passwords

Discover the science behind secure password generation. Learn about entropy, character sets, and cryptographic randomness that make passwords truly secure.

October 6, 2025

How QR Code Generators Work: A Complete Technical Guide

Learn how QR code generation works under the hood. From data encoding to error correction, discover the technical principles that make QR codes reliable and versatile.

October 6, 2025

Why Every Writer Needs a Character Counter (And a Free One to Bookmark)

Whether you’re writing tweets, SEO titles, or UI copy, knowing your character count matters. Here’s why—and how to check it instantly with this free tool from UtilWiz.

April 15, 2025

The Underrated Power of a Good Task Timer

Struggling to stay focused? A simple task timer can help you get more done—with less stress. Here’s how to structure your day using the UtilWiz Task Timer.

April 14, 2025

How to Generate a Word Cloud from Text or Keywords (For Free)

Turn any block of text or keyword list into a visual word cloud in seconds. Customize fonts, colors, background, and export it instantly with this free tool on UtilWiz.

April 13, 2025

Compare Text Online Instantly with This Free Diff Checker

Need to compare two pieces of text or code? Learn how to spot differences instantly using the free online Diff Checker tool in UtilWiz—no signup, no downloads.

April 13, 2025

How to Keep Score in Darts Like a Pro

Learn how to score darts games like 301, 501, and Cricket with confidence. This guide covers the basics—and how to automate it with the Darts Scorekeeper in UtilWiz.

April 12, 2025

How to Generate a Favicon for Your Website (The Easy Way)

Need a favicon for your site but don’t want to open Photoshop? Here’s how to generate one instantly—no design skills needed—using the free Favicon Generator inside UtilWiz.

April 12, 2025

The Easiest Way to Learn Chess Notation (And Practice It)

Confused by chess notation like e4, Nf3, or 0-0? This quick guide breaks it down—plus gives you a tool to practice notation in real-time using the UtilWiz Chess Move Notation tool.

April 12, 2025

Try This Poker Odds Estimator Before Your Next Game Night

Want a winning edge at the poker table? Learn how to estimate your odds in real-time—and practice using our free Poker Odds Estimator inside UtilWiz.

April 12, 2025

Tip Etiquette: How Much Should You Really Leave?

Not sure how much to tip? Learn tipping etiquette, regional norms, and how to split tips fairly using the Tip Calculator inside UtilWiz.

April 12, 2025

Can’t Decide? Let This Yes/No Tool Pick for You

Stuck on a decision? Let the Yes/No Decision Maker tool from UtilWiz give you an instant answer—no overthinking required.

April 12, 2025

Track Your Entire Life in One Dashboard: Life Overview Calculator

Want a clearer view of your time, habits, and goals? Learn how to map your entire life in one place using the Life Overview calculator inside UtilWiz.

April 11, 2025