here's some web tools, bookmarklets, and simple programs i recommend you have!
(if there's any really good ones i missed, tell me!! these should also all be free)
web tools and bookmarklets
cobalt.tools
cobalt is a very VERY versatile video downloading service for most major platforms, and it saves my ass a lot of the time.
ImgOps
bookmarklet that combines many reverse image search platforms into one handy little site
ezgif
gif editing service, which has a lot more then that! basic video editing, spritesheet making and cutting, aswell as image, gif, and video type conversion.
Online Converter
conversion website with partial (clunky) editing features for audio, image, and video. also has stuff for converting those 3 too. for some reason, it also has the same tools for ebooks and documents, and there's unit converters on there too.
paste.photos
site that lets you paste a copied image into it to save it. use it you regularly need to save screenshots on pc
wtf is my ip
explains itself, still useful website
programs
vencord
cool discord client mod that offers optimizations and a lot of useful and cool stuff. if you have a weak pc, you can drop discord entirely and use vesktop, a port of web discord!
vlc
versatile video and audio player that will play almost anything
notepad++
notepad, but way better. also has features for coders
libresprite
aseprite, but free. if you don't know aseprite, it's a pixel art program
tenacity
fork of audacity that is better then audacity both inside and outside
rsclient
dirt simple autoclicker made by some guy who likes runescape
binary waterfall
VERY LOUD PROGRAM that takes a file for input, and outputs raw video and audio. its funny sometimes