Terms of Service
Last updated: January 15, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using DevTools Directory (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.
2. Description of Service
DevTools Directory provides free, browser-based interactive tools and technical guides for developers. Our tools include an AI API Token Cost Calculator, Hardware VRAM Estimator, and Prompt Builder. All tools run client-side in your browser.
3. Use of Our Tools
3.1 Permitted Use
You may use our tools for personal and commercial purposes, including:
- Estimating API costs and VRAM requirements for your projects.
- Building and testing prompts for AI applications.
- Referencing our guides for educational and professional development.
3.2 Prohibited Use
You may not:
- Scrape, copy, or redistribute our content without attribution.
- Use automated tools to overload or disrupt our Site.
- Attempt to reverse-engineer or extract our tool source code for redistribution.
- Use our Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including articles, tool interfaces, design, and code, is owned by DevTools Directory and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may share links to our content freely. You may quote brief excerpts with attribution.
5. Accuracy of Information
While we strive to keep our tools and guides accurate and up-to-date, we make no warranties regarding:
- The accuracy of pricing data in our calculators (provider pricing changes frequently).
- The completeness of VRAM estimates (actual usage varies by framework and configuration).
- The suitability of our content for your specific use case.
Always verify critical information with primary sources before making production decisions.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all tools are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, DevTools Directory shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site or our tools.
8. Third-Party Links and Advertising
Our Site contains links to third-party websites and displays third-party advertisements. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of these third-party sites.
9. User-Submitted Content
If you submit content through our contact form or other channels, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content for the purpose of responding to your inquiry and improving our services.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Site at our sole discretion, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or for any other reason.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will post the updated Terms on this page and update the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us.