World Anvil specific
- 1377Spectra's WA tools: BBCode Converter, JSON Converter, Noparse & Wrapper
- Arty's BBCode Converter
- Circle of Worldbuilders 2020
- GreatGM WA Video Tutorials
- World Anvil Official Tutorial Videos
- ZogMadGod WA CSS Video Guides
- JSON Formatter - use this to format exported sheets nicely for when you want to edit them. Tip: make a dummy character with properly filled fields, export and format it well, then use as template for all the NPCs you gonna make and just import them into WA with a click.
Worldbuilding Videos
Fashion Videos
Kickstarter Done?
- DriveThruRPG (PDF and Print on Demand delivery for your RPG products)
- Ka-Blam (helps you printing your comic book / paperback)
- NordGames (offers fulfillment service (packaging/sending out all your products))
- SecretArtiste (covers for eBooks et al)
Generators / Calculators
Collections
- Behind the name (names based on country selection)
- Chaotic Shiny (constellations, pantheons, rituals...)
- DND Speak (books, insults, hags, NPCs, potions, taverns)
- Donjon (names, loot, inns, towns...)
- Donjon Profession Distribution / Demographics
- Inkwell Ideas (staff & patrons, floorplans, rumours...)
- Mithril & Mages (all kind of names)
- Seventh Sanctum (writing, names, equipment...)
- StoryShack Fantasy Name Generator
- Writing Exercises (names, plots, subjects, dialogs...)
Characters
- Character Generator
- Fantasy Name Generators (for everything)
- NPC Generator
- Procedural Name Generator
Portraits
Dungeons & Maps
- Dave's Mapper
- Donjon - Dungeon Generator
- Dungeon Alchemist (buy, 2d+3d maps, exports for VTTs)
- DungeonFog (free/buy/sub)
- Gozzy's Random Maps (Caves, Dungeons, Wilderness)
- Inkarnate (free/sub)
- Tips for Designing Maps
- Map 2 Globe
- Metro Map Maker (Metro Station Maps)
- ProbableTrain's American City Map Generator
- RedBlogGames MapGen 4
- Fantasy Town Generator
- Snazzy Maps (current world maps with no labels)
- Azgaaar's Armoria Crest Generator
- Azgaaar's Fantasy-Map-Generator
- Watabou - City Generator
- Watabou - Compass Rose Generator
- Watabou - Neighbourhood Generator
- Watabou - One Page Dungeon
- Watabou - Region Generator
- Watabou - Sigil Generator
- Watabou - Village Generator
Standalone Tools
- Campaign Cartographer 3 (buy)
- Dungeon Builder (buy)
- Hexographer (buy)
- Map Forge (buy)
- OtherWorldMapper.com (buy)
- WonderDraft (buy)
World Map / Region Tools (with erosion simulation etc)
- Gaea (free/buy)
- World Creator (buy)
- World Machine (free/buy)
Real Maps
- Bing Maps
- Google Maps
- Snazzy Maps: Google Maps with custom style
- MapQuest
- OpenStreetMap
- USA Census Maps
Crests and Flags
Plots
Other
Editors
- Bootstrap Studio (buy)
- VSCode
Other
- Chance Table Calculator
- Crobi RPG Card Generator
- GMBinder (free/sub)
- Hex Generator
- HomeBrewery (create D&D lookalike pages)
- Tiny Helpers (tools for everything)
- Token Stamp
Writing
eBooks
Songs
- 10 Simple steps to write a song
- Finding rhymes to words
- LEARN HOW TO WRITE A SONG: a step-by-step guide
- Music Theory (Wikipedia)
- Music Theory and Technique - Beat vs Rhythm - YouTube Video
- Rhythm – Theory
- Song Lyric Generator
- Understanding Rhythm in Music: 7 Elements of Rhythm
Spellchecking and Grammar
Words
Resources
PLEASE CHECK YOURSELF ABOUT LICENSING ON EACH SITE!Audio
- Battlebards (sub)
- BenSound
- Darren Curtis Music
- Dig CC Mixter
- Free To Use Music — Background music for videos
- FreeMusicArchive
- FreeMusicWave - No Copyright Music
- FreeSound
- Hoerspielbox
- NoCopyrightSounds
- PaponeMusic - Copyright Free Music
- Pixabay Music
- Plate Mail Games - Music/Environmentals (buy)
- RFM - Royalty Free Music - No Copyright Music
- Sessions by RIOT Games
- Stream Beats by Harris Heller
- Syrinscape (sub)
- Tabletop Audio
AI generators
Text to Speech
Images
- Artbreeder
- Artflow
- BariumAI (text to PBR Material generator)
- BlueWillow AI
- Dall-E
- Dall-E Mini
- Dream by Wombo
- Face Generator
- Leonardo AI
- Midjourney
- Nightcafe Studio
- Perplexity AI
- Pixray
- Starry AI
- Thisperson does not exist
Text
- Goblin Tools To Do list that expands your entries via AI
- ChatGPT (OpenAI)
- Godly AI Add context to GPT3
- These Lyrics Do Not Exist - AI Lyric Generator
Photos
- Deposit Photos (small fee)
- Pexels
- Pixabay Photos
- PXFuel
- PXHere
- Smithsonian Open Access (free)
- Texture Ninja
- Unsplash
Assets
- 2 Minute Tabletop (free/buy)
- Dyson Logos (sub)
Icons
Patterns
Other
Blogs
Stores
- DogMight (wood: dice, dm screens etc)
- DriveThruRPG (RPG digital, audio, print on demand)
- HeroForge (minis, tokens)
- Kobold Press (RPG stuff)
- Modiphius (RPG stuff)
- Pathfinder Infinite
Youtube Channels about historical events
Inspiring Articles etc.
- “Locked” for 300 years: Virtual unfolding has now revealed this letter’s secrets
- Video: Attempt to solve a $30,000 Puzzle by Labsterium
- Dan Koboldt - Science in Sci-Fi, Fact in Fantasy
- 100 Activities at the local faire
- 100 Carousing Events
- 100 Gnomish inventions
- 101 D&D Quest Ideas
- Reddit: 10k Plot Hooks
- Reddit: Top 10 Posts List (resources, encounters, plots...)
- Sacret Texts
What a great resource list! I see so many sites I use often in one place!