Cool Free Website Add-Ons Page 5

World Currency Converter

Thanks to the people at GoCurrency.com, you may place a currency converter on your website or blog.  This tool will determine the worth many of the world's currencies in relation to another currency.  Just enter an amount, choose the type of currency and click "convert". The value will be displayed in the "result" box.

The have a customizable version where you can automatically select the amount and currency to suit your needs.

Just copy the short script below.

<a href=http://www.gocurrency.com/ id=gocurrency>Currency Converter</a> <script src= http://www.gocurrency.com/v2/gocurrcalc_t.php?id=53> </script>

Traveler IQ Challenge

You could create a whole website with the widgets from TravelPod.com. Your visitors  post a flag on the map as close to the instructed location as they can as quick as they can. The actual size of the add-on is 625 X 500, so I have only given you a screenshot. To play the actual traveler quiz, you may click the map to the right.

TravelPod.com has several different maps to choose from and they require no registration. You can get your Traveler IQ Challenge HERE.

Today's Birthday

You can put "Today in History" or "Today's Birthday" content on your site. To use either content feed, just copy one line of Javascript code found HERE and insert it on your own webpage. The history and birthday items will change each day without any work on your part. They also have "Quote of the Day" content feeds. 

Backyard Weather Station / Screensaver

Here is a cool new weather application widget. It's title, size and location is fully customizable. It displays a landscape that changes over time, reflecting the weather. You will see the actual cloud cover, rain, snow, fog, even thunderstorms. You have an option to watch the weather forecast. You can enlarge the weather widget to display full screen and use it as a free screensaver.

No signup or registration needed - get it free at http://yowindow.com/weatherwidget.php.