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String Utility Belt vs The Network Tools

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String Utility Belt compared with The Network Tools
DetailString Utility Belt logo String Utility BeltThe Network Tools logo The Network Tools
What it doesFree online string and text tools for encoding, decoding, hashing, formatting and converting text in your browser Free network diagnostic tools for DNS, IP, email and SSL checks
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free plan: All 41 tools with unlimited checks, 3 saved domains with daily monitoring, 7 days of history. Pro plan: $29/month for 50 domains, scans every 6 hours, email, Slack, Telegram and webhook alerts, 12 months of history and API access.
Key features
  • Base64 encoding and decoding
  • URL encoding and decoding
  • JSON formatting, validation and minifying
  • JWT decoding with readable timestamps
  • SHA-256 and other cryptographic hashing
  • UUID generation with multiple versions
  • Text diffing with multiple formats
  • Chainable pipelines with live preview
  • CSV to JSON and JSON to YAML conversion
  • Regular expression explanation in plain English
  • DNS Lookup - resolve A, AAAA, MX, TXT, NS, CNAME records
  • Blacklist Checker - query 7 major DNS blocklists
  • SSL/TLS Certificate Checker - verify certificate chain, expiry and protocol support
  • Email Deliverability - check SPF, DKIM and DMARC records
  • WHOIS Lookup - query domain registration details
  • Reverse DNS (PTR) - check IP to hostname resolution
  • Port Checker - test common HTTP/HTTPS ports
  • BIMI Lookup - query BIMI TXT records
  • Domain monitoring with automated scans
  • Multi-channel alerts via email, Slack, Telegram and webhooks
What makes it different
  • All processing happens in your browser with no data uploaded to servers
  • Chain multiple tools into pipelines with live preview of each step
  • Available across VS Code, CLI, MCP and as a Node.js library
  • No cookies or tracking scripts, privacy-focused
  • 248 utilities organized by category with guides and worked examples
  • 41 tools all available free with unlimited checks
  • Clear sourcing - every result shows its source and what was not tested
  • Live DNS queries from edge servers via DNS-over-HTTPS
  • Domain monitoring and alerts with affordable Pro plan at $29/month
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)38 +1 (up) since last check5 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)56
Citation Flow (Majestic)2417
Referring domains (Majestic)186

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