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Tools I reach for on real projects.

A practical shortlist — hosting, Elementor, themes, plugins and design helpers. Partner links are marked; they help keep Katka and the free courses going at no extra cost to you.

Web hosting / Domain names WordPress visual page builder Privacy and cookies WordPress themes Elementor add-ons Elementor templates Extra plugins I use often SEO plugins Security plugins Ecommerce Analytics Colour palettes Stock photos Font combinations

Web hosting / Domain names

GURU £1 for the first month Partner
SiteGround 60% off Partner
Cloudways
Namecheap Domain names mainly

WordPress visual page builder

Elementor free Partner
Elementor Pro Individual / Advanced Solo is a solid start Partner

Privacy and cookies

Iubenda Policy generator and tools Partner
GetTerms

WordPress themes

GeneratePress 10% off Premium Partner
Astra Partner

Elementor add-ons

PowerPack for Elementor Partner
HappyAddons for Elementor Partner
Ultimate Addons for Elementor Partner
Essential Addons for Elementor

Elementor templates

Katka Template Pack My template kits
Starter Templates

Extra plugins I use often

Disable Comments
FluentSMTP
FluentCRM
Fluent Forms Strong free version; Pro when you need it Partner

SEO plugins

SEOPress
Yoast SEO
Rank Math
The SEO Framework

Security plugins

Wordfence
Solid Security formerly iThemes Security

Ecommerce

WooCommerce
Easy Digital Downloads

Analytics

Google Analytics
Matomo for WordPress Partner

Colour palettes

Coolors
Colour Calculator
Gradient Hunt

Stock photos

Unsplash
Pexels
Pixabay

Font combinations

Fontpair
Fontjoy

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