Stack Recipes

Pick a goal and follow a practical recipe of tools from the Appydev catalog.

12 recipes to explore

Build & launch

Launch your first SaaS

Go from a single user flow to a deployed first version, with a focused set of development tools.

  • Whimsical
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Supabase
  • Vercel
  • The Front-End Checklist
5 steps · Code required
Build & launch

Validate a product idea

Explain a small idea, collect interest, and turn real responses into a decision about what to build.

  • Notion
  • Versoly
  • Static forms
  • Raindrop
4 steps · No code route
Design & create

Build a portfolio people remember

Turn a few strong projects into a focused portfolio, with clear case studies and polished previews.

  • Notion
  • Shotsnapp
  • Tilda Website Builder
  • Meta Tags
4 steps · No code route
Design & create

Make a consistent visual starter kit

Choose a palette, icons and illustrations that can carry through a landing page and product screens.

  • Coolors
  • Heroicons
  • Undraw
  • SVGOMG
4 steps · No code route
Write & grow

Design and test an email campaign

Take an email from a rough message to an HTML design that you have checked in email clients.

  • Really Good Emails
  • Hemingway
  • Stripo
  • Mailtrap
4 steps · Some setup
Work together

Run a freelance development project

Keep the brief, scope, work records and client invoice aligned from kickoff to handoff.

  • Notion
  • Miro
  • Wakatime
  • Pocket Invoice
4 steps · Everyday workflow
Build & launch

Prototype and debug an API workflow

Create a sample payload, exercise requests and inspect webhook deliveries before connecting a real service.

  • Jsonbin
  • Hoppscotch
  • RequestBin
3 steps · Code required
Write & grow

Publish an article worth sharing

Gather sources, develop a clear draft, edit it and give the published article a shareable visual.

  • Raindrop
  • StackEdit
  • Hemingway
  • Write.as
  • Placid
5 steps · Everyday workflow
Work together

Give an async team a shared rhythm

Make context, decisions and walkthroughs easy to find without adding another standing meeting.

  • Raindrop
  • Miro
  • Notion
  • Kap
4 steps · Everyday workflow
Design & create

Prepare a product launch visual kit

Turn your existing product screens into a tidy set of screenshots, mockups and social images.

  • CurlShot
  • Shotsnapp
  • Placid
3 steps · Some setup
Build & launch

Prototype a data dashboard

Start with sample data and turn it into a readable dashboard that people can open and discuss.

  • Jsonbin
  • Apex Charts
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Vercel
4 steps · Code required
Learn & practice

Turn frontend practice into a project

Choose a small challenge, build it with the documentation nearby, and review the finished interface.

  • Free Frontend
  • Devdocs
  • Web Maker
  • The Front-End Checklist
4 steps · Code required

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