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Syncfusion’s Free Tools Every Developer Should Know

TL;DR: Syncfusion offers a powerful collection of completely free tools for developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts. From in-browser Blazor coding and PDF management to Figma UI kits and icon design, these tools simplify complex tasks, boost productivity, and accelerate app development—no strings attached.

At Syncfusion®, we believe in empowering developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts with tools that enhance productivity and simplify complex tasks. That’s why we offer a wide range of completely free tools—designed to streamline your development workflow, enrich your design process, and help you deliver high-quality apps with less effort.

Explore our free tools that cover everything from UI prototyping to PDF manipulation—all without any hidden costs.

A complete free toolbox, organized for you

To help you navigate our growing collection, Syncfusion’s free tools are thoughtfully grouped into four categories:

  • Developer tools: For developers who want to write, test, debug, and present code more efficiently.
  • UI Kits and templates: Perfect for speeding up design-to-development handoffs with framework-specific UI kits and ready-to-use templates.
  • Design and utilities: For designers and developers who need quick access to visual tools like icons, diagrams, and QR codes.
  • Productivity and learning: Resources to enhance your skills, stay updated on new tech, and work more efficiently.

Now let’s take a closer look at the tools available under each category.

Developer tools

Syncfusion Blazor Playground

The Blazor Playground is an in-browser code editor that allows developers to write, run, and share Blazor component demos—no installation or configuration required. This tool provides a seamless way to experiment with Blazor code, test component behaviors, and debug UI interactions in real-time.

What you can do?

  • Experiment with Blazor components in real time.
  • Share live code links with your team or community.
  • Test small code snippets quickly without affecting your main project.
  • Learn in a perfect environment for beginners.

Document Viewer Extension

Document Viewer Extension is a free VS Code extension that allows you to instantly view Excel, CSV, and TSV files directly from your local system—no external tools or registration required. Simply open your file in Visual Studio Code to securely view its contents in seconds.

Key features:

  • View Excel, CSV, and TSV files directly inside Visual Studio Code
  • Effortlessly sort and filter data within the editor
  • Toggle read-only mode for secure, non-editable viewing
  • No registration or third-party dependencies required

.NET MAUI Toolkit

A free and open-source UI control library from Syncfusion that simplifies building cross-platform .NET MAUI apps with high-quality controls.

What’s in the Toolkit?

  • 20+ must-have UI controls – From charts and pop-ups to tab views and more, everything you need to craft beautiful apps.
  • Easy installation – Get started fast with Syncfusion.Maui.Toolkit NuGet package.
  • Truly cross-platform – Seamlessly build apps for Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS.
  • Community-powered – Actively maintained, open to contributions, and always evolving with new features.

UI kits and templates

UI Kit for .NET MAUI

The Syncfusion .NET MAUI UI Kit is a productivity-boosting Visual Studio extension tailored for developers building mobile and desktop apps with .NET MAUI. It includes code generators, UI templates, and design elements that help you hit the ground running.

Why do developers love it?

  • Pre-built UI templates for rapid development.
  • Integration-ready Syncfusion .NET MAUI components.
  • Best practices are embedded in every template.
  • Saves significant setup and configuration time.

UI Kits for Angular, React, and Blazor

Syncfusion’s Essential UI Kit is a developer-friendly collection of pre-built, fully customizable UI blocks for Angular, React, and Blazor. With 160+ UI blocks for Angular and React, and 120+ UI blocks for Blazor, it streamlines your UI development process, eliminates repetitive coding, and helps you build modern, responsive applications in minutes instead of days.

Key features:

  • Ready-to-use UI blocks for common layouts like dashboards, forms, and e-commerce.
  • Seamless integration with Tailwind CSS and Bootstrap 5.3.
  • Fully customizable components to match your brand and design system.
  • Optimized for all screen sizes, desktop, tablet, and mobile.
  • Perfect for enterprise apps, marketing sites, dashboards, and chat apps.

Web Figma UI Kit

The Web Figma UI Kit is a collection of UI components and layouts designed specifically for modern web applications. Whether you’re building dashboards, forms, or e-commerce interfaces, this kit provides a solid foundation for pixel-perfect design.

Key features:

  • Highly customizable components and layouts.
  • Optimized for responsive web design.
  • Perfect alignment with Syncfusion component styles.
  • A go-to resource for UI/UX designers working on web projects.

Design and Utilities

Metro Studio Icon Designer

Metro Studio is a free icon design tool that offers over 7,000 customizable flat and wireframe icons. It allows developers and designers to create, modify, and export icons suited for desktop, mobile, and web applications.

Key features:

  • A massive library of modern, flat-style icons.
  • Icon customization with size, color, and layers.
  • Export to multiple formats (PNG, JPEG, SVG, GIF, XAML)
  • Effortlessly turn your icon set into a sleek, web-ready font pack
  • Saves countless hours in icon design.

Diagram Builder

The Diagram Builder is an intuitive, browser-based visual designer that enables users to create flowcharts, organization charts, UML diagrams, and more—all without writing a single line of code.

Key features:

  • Drag-and-drop shapes and connectors.
  • Real-time layout adjustments and custom properties.
  • Export options for integration into presentations or apps.
  • Powered by Syncfusion’s diagramming engine.

QR Code Generator

A lightweight, web-based tool that lets you generate fully customizable QR codes in seconds. Whether you’re embedding links, logos, contact info, or product details, this tool makes QR code generation fast and reliable.

Highlights:

  • Adjustable size, color, and error correction level.
  • Multiple data types (URLs, text, phone numbers).
  • Downloadable in PNG and SVG formats.
  • Ideal for marketing, mobile apps, packaging, and beyond.

Productivity and Learning

Succinctly Series—Latest Technology Ebooks

The Succinctly® Series is a collection of over 200 free ebooks authored by industry experts. Covering a wide range of technologies—such as .NET, C#, JavaScript, machine learning, and DevOps—these ebooks are concise, practical, and ideal for in-depth learning or as a quick reference.

What you’ll find?

  • Beginner to advanced topics.
  • Always up to date with the latest tech trends.
  • Completely free—no subscription required.
  • Perfect for individual learners and dev teams.

Bold PDF Tools

Bold PDF Tools is an all-in-one web app for fast and secure PDF management. Merge, convert, edit, and protect your documents, right from your browser, with no installation required.

Key features:

  • Merge, split, and compress PDFs with drag-and-drop ease.
  • Edit PDFs by adding text, shapes, annotations, or images.
  • Rearrange, rotate, extract, or delete pages.
  • Encrypt or unlock PDFs with password protection.

Why choose Syncfusion’s free tools?

These tools are built to support developers and designers at every stage—from concept to deployment. They reflect Syncfusion’s commitment to giving back to the developer community by offering practical, high-quality, zero-cost solutions that make a real impact.

Whether you’re building your first app or launching your next big product, Syncfusion’s free tools are here to help you go further, faster.

Conclusion

At Syncfusion, we’re committed to making your development journey easier, faster, and more productive, without adding to your budget. Our collection of free tools is thoughtfully designed to support developers, designers, and creators at every level. Whether you’re prototyping a new idea, building a feature-rich application, or streamlining your daily workflow, there’s a free Syncfusion tool ready to help.

So why wait? Explore our suite of free tools today and experience the power of building better with less effort and greater impact. And this is just the beginning—more powerful tools are coming in upcoming releases. Stay tuned for what’s coming next!

Visit our YouTube channeldocumentationGitHub, and web demos for more information about our components.

Our valued customers can download the latest version from our license and downloads page to stay up-to-date with new features and improvements. If you’re a new user, experience the power of Syncfusion firsthand with our 30-day free trial; no credit card is required. Join developers worldwide who trust our tools to bring their visions to life.

If you have questions or feedback, our dedicated support team is ready to help via our support forumssupport portal, or feedback portal. As always, we are happy to help you!

Meet the Author

Meena Alagiah

Hi, I'm Meena, Team Lead at Syncfusion. Since 2022, I’ve been passionately crafting video content, tutorials, and blogs that make complex tech topics simple, visual, and impactful. I enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, engaging content—whether it's new features or product stories. Follow me for fresh insights on development and tech content creation.