# Novatools — Development tools

> Development tools (iPhone/iPad app by Stian Ravndal.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novatools/id6760185470 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Stian Ravndal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1352825301)
- Category: Developer Tools, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 26 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novatools/id6760185470/reviews.md

## What is Novatools?

Your Complete Security & Developer Toolkit

Novatools is the essential companion for developers, security professionals, and IT administrators working with cryptography, certificates, and network protocols. Built natively for Apple platforms with a clean, intuitive interface.

CRYPTOGRAPHY TOOLS
• Generate KeyPairs with modern algorithms
• Post-Quantum Cryptography: SLH-DSA, ML-DSA, ML-KEM
• OpenSSH KeyPair generation
• Symmetric & Asymmetric encryption utilities
• Industry-standard crypto operations

CERTIFICATE MANAGEMENT
• Create Certificate Signing Requests (CSR)
• Decode and inspect CSRs
• Examine X.509 certificates in detail
• PEM/DER format conversion
• Sign CSRs to generate certificates
• Self-signed certificate creation

WEB & NETWORK TOOLS
• JWT Viewer & Creator for token inspection
• HTTP Server diagnostics and testing
• DNS lookup and troubleshooting
• URL certificate verification
• Full-featured HTTP Client
• MQTT Client for IoT development
• Netcat-style network utility
• Port Scanner for network analysis
• Simple Web Server for local testing
• SMTP Server for email testing

GENERATORS & ENCODERS
• UUID & ULID/NanoID generation
• Bcrypt password hashing
• Base64 & Base64-URL encoding/decoding
• QR Code generation
• Hash generation (MD5, SHA family)
• File hash calculator
• Random bytes & nonce generation

FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE
Native performance on iOS and macOS
Favorites system for quick access to frequently-used tools
Clean, professional interface
No internet connection required for most tools
Privacy-focused: all processing happens on-device
Regular updates with new tools

Whether you're debugging authentication flows, testing certificate chains, generating secure keys, or exploring network services, Novatools provides professional-grade utilities in a single, cohesive app.

Perfect for:
• Software developers
• DevOps engineers
• Security researchers
• System administrators
• Network engineers
• Anyone working with web services and cryptography

Download Novatools today and streamline your development workflow!


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.15 — 2026-04-30

bug fixes.

### 1.0.14 — 2026-04-21

Less bugs.

### 1.0.13 — 2026-04-16

Fixed some bugs.

### 1.0.12 — 2026-04-15

Smashed some bugs.

### 1.0.11 — 2026-04-15

Added spotlight search for tools, and better jwt view.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-15.*
