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A rentry-based resource collection hosting pixels, dividers, stamps, blinkies, and embed codes for decorating personal sites on Neocities, Carrd, and similar platforms. With nearly 170,000 views, it aggregates web graphics assets from numerous creators and links to other resource pages in the same community.
-Web rings- [2026-07-07]
A webring membership page from an old-web personal site, showcasing all the webrings the creator has joined including Retronaut, TheOldNet, Tilde.Club, Geek-ring, and several others. It offers a snapshot of the interconnected old-web community, with navigation links letting visitors hop to other member sites.
– techmagus [2026-07-07]
Techmagus is Yohan Yukiya Sese-Cuneta's science and technology blog covering topics like the Fediverse, social media standards, markup languages, and web-related guides. Posts range from practical how-tos on platforms like Threads.net to explorations of federated social networking history, making it a thoughtful resource for tech-curious readers.
! emily's internet zone ! [2026-07-07]
Emily's Internet Zone is a charming retro-styled personal portal built around a hyperportal fantasy, inviting visitors to click through to various corners of her internet world. The site links out to quirky personal projects including a LEGO fan page, a Game Boy camera gallery, a cicada watching log, and more, all wrapped in a playful pixel art aesthetic.
!@#$!@@@@@@@ MY ISYS PROJECT @@@@@@!%#@!@ [2026-07-07]
Chris built this chaotic, caps-lock-heavy homepage as a class project for ISYS 202, complete with a gun preference form, a quirky questionnaire profile, and an enthusiastic dream of becoming a big internet-web man. It's a genuinely charming artifact of early web learning, full of misspellings, exclamation points, and a cameo from a wizard Tom Cruise.
. – – w e t w a r e ::. [2026-07-07]
Wetware is a stylishly minimal personal site by healerboy1004, optimized for widescreen displays and active since early 2022. The sparse structure and atmospheric title suggest a work-in-progress personal space with a retro-web aesthetic sensibility.
. ݁₊ ⊹ . ݁˖ .tomicat online [2026-07-07]
Tomicat's personal Nekoweb homepage greets visitors with a starry aesthetic and a warm multilingual welcome, hinting at a handcrafted old-web style space. The site is image-heavy with minimal visible text, suggesting the content is largely visual, decorative, or spread across linked subpages.
.:18DOTORG:. [2026-07-07]
A mysterious splash-page entry site by cvrsed, teasing a collection of computer-themed trinkets, orbs, and curiosities. The minimal landing page invites visitors to click through into what promises to be a whimsical old-web personal space.
...with strawberry gashes all over... [2026-07-07]
Gen Lissa's atmospheric Neocities personal site blends aesthetic sensibility with fanlisting memberships, mini cliques, and a moody strawberry-and-iron visual theme. The image-heavy, music-enabled layout captures classic early-web personal page style with a dark, romantic edge.
.* ◌⃘࣭ٜ [2026-07-07]
A curated collection of decorative web assets including PNGs, GIFs, dividers, overlays, frames, symbols, and charms, maintained by a creator known as Butter. With over 126,000 views since 2021, this rentry page serves as a go-to resource hub for users looking to decorate profiles, bios, or personal pages with aesthetic graphic elements.
.*[://HAZURE_03]*. [2026-07-07]
HAZURE_03 is a visually styled personal splash page on Neocities, requiring JavaScript and designed exclusively for desktop browsers. The site uses a distinctive bracketed aesthetic in its branding, inviting visitors to click through to what appears to be a carefully crafted old-web style personal site.
.\|/. H a y s e e d N e t w o r k s .\|/. [2026-07-07]
Hayseed Networks is a personal web presence run by Emerson, a small self-described network host with a tongue-in-cheek Weyland-Yutani Corporation branding nod to the Alien franchise. The site offers webmail and a few basic hosted services, with a charmingly minimal old-web aesthetic and a note about recovering the page from obscurity.
꧁⎝ g a i a 𓆩༺✧༻𓆪 n u ⎠꧂ [2026-07-07]
Gaia.nu is a minimalist personal homepage with a heavily stylized title using Unicode decorative characters and symbols. The page appears to be nearly empty of content beyond its ornate header, making it more of a placeholder or aesthetic landing page than a content-rich site.
« meow hosting :3 » the fanlisting for LEPRD.SPACE [2026-07-07]
Created by Ainna, this is the official fanlisting for LEPRD.SPACE, a web hosting community that has supported hobbyist website creators since at least 2017. Fans of the hosting service can join the list and show their appreciation with linkback buttons, celebrating one of the old-web-style domain hosting communities.
(OwO) what's this? [2026-07-07]
This is a redirect page for the former Neocities site known as GUTZ, announcing that the creator has moved to a new web home. The page itself is essentially a forwarding notice with minimal content, pointing visitors to the updated location.
[ ✿ max's apartment ✿ ] [2026-07-07]
Max's Apartment is a handcrafted personal site by the developer/artist maxpixels, self-described as covering webdev, art, and whatever. It features indie projects like nekocafe (a social network for cats) and nkko (a platform for indie devs), alongside a blog, guestbook, and a curated collection of webrings.
[NIGHTDRIFT'S LOUNGE] [2026-07-07]
Nightdrift's Lounge is a minimalist personal homepage on Neocities, established in 2021 and designed for desktop viewing at 1920x1080. The site is sparse on text but image-heavy, presenting a stylized old-web aesthetic with little navigable content visible on the landing page.
「猫移动」 [2026-07-07]
A minimalist personal homepage styled as a terminal interface, titled 'Cat Move' in Japanese, with a sparse command-line aesthetic and links to a blog, GitHub, and webring. The site is light on content but has a distinctive lo-fi, old-web charm built around a cat theme.
@sara [2026-07-07]
Sara Joy is a front-end developer based in Hamburg, Germany who shares her professional links and personal interests including swing dancing, DJing, and crochet. Her omg.lol profile page serves as a hub connecting her dev site, Mastodon, and Bluesky presence, with a candid note about reclaiming hobbies after the demands of parenting and the pandemic.
* GIFYPET * [2026-02-01]
GifyPet is a free embeddable virtual pet widget generator for personal websites, letting visitors customize their own animated companion with different species, backgrounds, and color schemes. The tool features a belly and mood system, a slots minigame, and auto-friend feeding, making it a charming throwback to the era of interactive website widgets.
*DEAC loves you. [2026-07-07]
DEAC, the Disappeared Element Adoption Center, appears to be a resource dedicated to collecting or rehoming orphaned or abandoned web design elements from defunct sites. The minimal page structure suggests this may be a shell or placeholder for what was once a community-driven web graphics and elements archive.
*NEKO* Welcome to the Web Neko Server! [2026-07-07]
Web Neko is the home of the classic animated desktop cat script that follows your mouse cursor around the browser window, available as a free embeddable JavaScript widget for any webpage. Visitors can choose from dozens of custom Neko sprite designs contributed by the community, play a cat-herding mini-game, and grab the code to add their own Neko to any site.
// flowering [2026-07-07]
Flowering is an exclusive, invite-only web clique celebrating personal websites and blogs that have been lovingly crafted with thoughtful original content, creative layouts, and genuine dedication. Members are assigned a unique flower name as their identifier, and the clique emphasizes depth and personality over surface-level aesthetics.
^_^ [2026-07-07]
Toto's resource site offers a rich collection of free CSS codes, animated effects, graphics, and tips specifically for building Carrd websites, covering everything from custom cursors to falling petals backgrounds. With hundreds of ready-to-use snippets organized into borders, text animations, background effects, and more, it's a go-to toolkit for anyone decorating their personal Carrd page.
¨***〜¨Aliceのおうち¨***〜¨ [2026-07-07]
Alice's House is a Japanese free web graphics resource site offering approximately 3,400 assets including wallpapers, line dividers, icons, animations, banners, and seasonal materials centered on cute pink themes. The collection specializes in roses, Alice in Wonderland imagery, country style, and bunnies, and also includes FC2 blog templates in multiple column layouts.
˚₊‧꒰ა ☆ ໒꒱ ‧₊˚ [2026-07-07]
An under-construction index page from Neocities user angelchime, featuring webrings, fanlistings, and web cliques in a kawaii aesthetic with a starry background and warm beige tones. The page is a launching point to a fuller personal homepage, with collectibles like the No AI Webring badge and a wolves-themed Cutie Connection clique.
₊˚⊹ ˖ flora's resources [2026-07-07]
Flora's resource archive collects CSS and HTML codes for Carrd, the popular website builder, covering animated text effects, image borders, scrollboxes, cursors, and more. Created in summer 2021 and now preserved as an archive, it offers a wide variety of copy-paste snippets for both free and pro Carrd users.
<a href="https://0 [2026-07-07]
A minimal entry page by 0rion on Neocities, featuring a click-through splash with graphics credited to swirl and emocowboy. The site uses a retro monospace aesthetic with a dark background and red link styling typical of early-web personal pages.
>>> addicted >>> the FANLISTINGS fanlisting [2026-07-07]
Addicted is the official fanlisting for the concept of fanlistings themselves, listed at The Fanlistings Network under Computer Miscellany and Internet. With nearly 5,000 members worldwide, it celebrates the fanlisting community and invites anyone who loves the fanlisting phenomenon to join the roster.
~ leith's website ~ [2026-07-07]
Leith's personal website is a carefully crafted old-web style space with curated music, custom-coded pages, and free templates available for visitors to use. The site emphasizes intentional design details like resolution recommendations and autoplay audio, suggesting a creator deeply invested in the web as an expressive medium.
~ヾ(・ω・) [2026-07-07]
A curated collection of web resources and materials used by the creator of angel99's Neocities site, covering pixel graphics sources, color tools, and coding aids. Visitors will find links to Japanese sozai sites, pixel art Tumblrs, color palette generators, and HTML debugging tools, all annotated with helpful notes.
~annika@tilde.club [2026-07-07]
Annika's tilde.club personal blog mixes tech musings with slice-of-life posts, covering topics like mutt email configuration, vim commands, git tips, and World of Warcraft Classic mods. The site has a charming mix of humorous listicles and thoughtful reflections, hosted on the classic tilde.club Unix social server.
~dphiffer [2026-07-07]
The personal tilde.club page of dphiffer collects quotes and reflections from the early tilde.club community, celebrating the nostalgic, peer-to-peer spirit of the old web. It captures a moment in internet culture when Unix shell accounts and hand-crafted personal pages felt like a small revolution against corporate social media.
~hedy's home [2026-07-07]
Hedy's digital garden is a thoughtfully crafted personal space featuring long-form blog posts, curated bookmarks, a blogroll, and a guestbook where visitors can leave book recommendations. The site stands out for its embrace of the 'small internet,' with active participation in Gemini and Gopher spaces alongside a rich network of webrings.
~joeld [2026-07-07]
Joel Dueck's tilde.club personal page blends a whimsical ASCII art header with a web log chronicling his ongoing projects, including converting his long-running website into a book using Pollen markup and LaTeX. Posts touch on web development, publishing tools, Python scripting, and the creative intersection of coding and writing that has defined his online presence since 1998.
~loveallthis [2026-07-07]
Sarah's tilde.club page is an early personal slice of the tilde.club movement, capturing the excitement and learning curve of setting up a personal unix-hosted page in 2014. She muses on community, cheerleading for others, and the philosophy of the early web revival, with links to fellow tilde members and a webring.
~P.F. Hawkins‘s Tilde Site~ [2026-07-07]
P.F. Hawkins maintains one of the most thorough directories of tilde servers on the old web, tracking active, new, and defunct tilde communities with careful curation and personal commentary. The site also includes a defunct tildes memorial list, tips and tricks for tilde server users, and a disk usage leaderboard, making it a valuable hub for the tilde community.
⋆ gummy ring ⋆ [2026-07-07]
The Gummy Ring is a charming webring created by Joro that connects personal sites united by a love of cute things, pixel art, and small moments of sweetness. Members can choose from several adorable gummy-themed badge designs, with custom mystery flavors made for select members adding a delightful personal touch.
⋆⋅ marsh.com ⋅⋆ [2026-07-07]
Marsh's personal Neocities site is a carefully crafted old-web experience packed with a portfolio, profile page, fanlistings, webrings, and a website showcase marquee highlighting other indie sites. The creator built it explicitly to showcase their interests and improve their coding skills, resulting in a feature-rich layout with draggable windows, collapsible sections, and live chat.
⋆✴ 🎀 𝒞𝓎𝒷𝑒𝓇𝒮𝓅𝒶𝓇𝓀𝓁𝑒'𝓈 𝐻🍩𝓂𝑒 🎀 ✴⋆ [2026-07-07]
CyberSparkle's cozy corner of the web features a mix of personal shrines, journal entries, and old-web aesthetics, all centered around the creator's passion for coding and customizing their site. Highlights include shrines dedicated to KMFDM, Jirachi, and Crystal Pepsi, plus Tamagotchi content and a site-ID card trading section.
⌜ chromantic. ⌟ ⋯ the fanlisting for web design [2026-07-07]
Chromantic is a fanlisting dedicated to the subject of web design, listed at The Fanlistings Network and maintained by Aelyn since 2018. With over 470 fans from 44 countries, it celebrates the love of creating layouts, crafting visual interfaces, and appreciating the aesthetic craft of building websites.
⌜ cloudplane. ⌟ ☁ collective directory [2026-07-07]
Cloudplane is a curated directory of personal web collectives, maintained by Aelyn since 2021, with a focus on animanga, gaming, and creative hobbyist sites. With 114 listed collectives sorted alphanumerically, it serves as a hub for discovering handcrafted personal sites and creative communities across a variety of genres.
⌜ guestbook. ⌟ 🏵 the celestial oracle studio [2026-07-07]
The Celestial Oracle Studio is a creative network hub run by Aelyn and Cerine, uniting several handcrafted domains including Aelysia.net, Caelestis.nu, Enamour.nu, and Aquarel.nu under one whimsical umbrella. This guestbook page serves as a welcoming portal for visitors across their interconnected web of lovingly built sites, collecting heartfelt messages from the community.
░░░ Ditherring ░░░ [2026-07-07]
Ditherring is a webring hub dedicated to connecting websites that incorporate dithering aesthetics, the intentional pixelation technique that simulates missing colors using limited palettes. Created by bitbyte, it celebrates the old-web spirit of personal expression and links a growing community of neocities and nekoweb creators who embrace this distinctive visual style.
◆ TextureTown ◆ [2026-07-07]
TextureTown is a free texture library hosting 3,867 downloadable textures organized into categories like Stone & Brick, Fabric, Fractals, and Water, all designed for use in websites and 3D worlds. The site even offers a Mastodon feed for a daily texture and a developer API for programmatic access, making it a genuinely useful resource for designers and builders.
◈ SOICHIRO'S SANCTUM [2026-07-07]
Soichiro's Sanctum is a stylized old-web personal homepage by the creator known as S0ich1r0, featuring a retro aesthetic with a webring and hotline link. The site serves primarily as a landing portal with minimal text, relying heavily on imagery and old-web iconography to establish its presence.
☆ [2026-07-07]
A defunct but archived collection of web graphics including pixels, blinkies, stamps, and buttons for use on personal pages and shrines. With 762 images catalogued and organized into sections, this was a go-to supply resource for old-web and Carrd-era site builders.
☆ QueenJazzy21064 ☆ [2026-07-07]
QueenJazzy21064's personal Neocities homepage serves as a landing hub with navigation to other pages, some of which feature autoplaying music. The site has a retro web aesthetic with anti-AI badges and webring participation, hinting at a broader old-web personal presence beyond this sparse index page.
☹ [2026-07-07]
A hauntingly minimal Neocities page with an atmospheric, almost poetic welcome text evoking the feeling of surfing the old web. Nearly empty in content, it appears to be a landing shell or work-in-progress with little more than evocative prose and a single navigational link.
☺ DA JPG ZONE ☺ [2026-07-07]
Will's personal Neocities site, DA JPG ZONE, was built as a hands-on way to learn web development and has grown into a creative hub featuring a blog, shrines, image collection, templates, playlists, and a media log. The site openly encourages visitors to build their own pages and even offers free templates, making it as much a resource for aspiring web creators as a personal expression.
♡ Silent Devotion [2026-07-07]
Home of the old SDnet: the dollie & graphics website ✧ cartoon dolls, pixel text, website resources, website decorations, cliques, dolls and graphics for use in forums (messag: Silent Devotion is a classic old-web graphics resource site offering cartoon dolls, pixel text, website decorations, and cliques for use in forums, email signatures, and social media profiles. It preserves the beloved SDnet dollmaking and web graphics tradition, making it a nostalgic treasure trove for fans of early internet personal page culture.
♡ଘ(੭ˊᵕˋ)੭* this site loves you [2026-07-07]
A warmly titled personal Neocities page decorated with webrings including the Ghostring, Geekring, and a NO AI webring badge rendered in retro Windows 95 pixel art style. The site leans into old-web aesthetics with animated badges and ring navigation, making it a cozy corner of the handcrafted web revival.
♥ made by a girl ♥ / a mini clique [2026-07-07]
Made by a Girl is a mini clique created by lapin/loves1ck that lets website owners proudly display that their site was handcrafted by a girl. Members can grab one of the provided badges or customize a blank version, then link back to the clique page to join.
✧ 760ceb3b9c0ba4872cadf3ce35a7a494's site ✧ [2026-07-07]
A minimal personal homepage on Neocities with an old-web aesthetic, featuring a single entry portal and participation in the FediRing and Hacker WebRing communities. The site is essentially a landing page shell, with very little content beyond its welcoming splash page.
✳️ HTML Energy Webring ✳️ [2026-07-07]
The HTML Energy Webring connects 29 member sites united by the HTML Energy movement, celebrating the handcrafted, expressive side of the indie web. Built with OnionRing.js and inspired by the ethos that the open web is still alive, this ring offers a curated portal into personal and creative sites made with raw HTML enthusiasm.
👋 – Jasper Lai [2026-07-07]
Jasper Lai is a New Zealand-based software engineer and UX/UI designer who uses this personal site as a digital commonplace book and playground for experimenting with web technologies, typography, and ideas. The site features a blog, collections, and work portfolio, with a strong emphasis on hand-coded craftsmanship, accessibility, and playing with fonts.
🚀 STELLAR WEB DISCOVERIES – Cosmic Link Scavenger [2026-07-07]
Stellar Web Discoveries is a curated link log run by Smitho.graphics, dedicated to scavenging and sharing the best of the indie web, including personal websites, RSS feeds, graphic design, coding resources, and off-beat internet finds. With no politics, no world news, and a philosophy of slowing down to look closer, it serves as a thoughtful chronicle of what makes the small web worth exploring.
🟊 city gates 🟊 [2026-07-07]
City Gates is a cheerfully warned personal homepage by Bridget, greeting visitors with a splash page full of personality before they enter the main site. The site promises excessive awesomeness, silly click sounds, autoplay, and a handcrafted old-web experience optimized for desktop Firefox.
🟊 dew132's basement 🟊 [2026-07-07]
Dew132's basement is a newly launched personal Neocities site that is largely under construction, featuring placeholder content and test elements like link and tag demonstrations. The page is in its earliest stages, with most sections marked TBA and a handful of styling experiments visible.
04 [2026-07-07]
This appears to be a minimal redirect or placeholder page pointing to dsg4.com/04, offering almost no content of its own beyond a single forwarding link. The sparse structure suggests it may be a mirror or alias for another site entirely.
0U75K1R7-P4RAD1C3 [2026-07-07]
A cryptically named personal site with a striking retro-futuristic aesthetic, featuring a dramatic age-gate warning modeled after nuclear waste site markers. The page leans heavily into old-web nostalgia with custom fonts, audio autoplay, and a dial-up-era loading sequence, but its actual inner content remains largely inaccessible from the landing page alone.
0x64697368 [2026-07-07]
Dish is a student, sysadmin, and self-described UX crafter whose personal site focuses on accessible, secure, and enjoyable computing experiences. The site is freshly launched with a blog and projects section, offering a glimpse into a technically minded person passionate about systems and user experience.
11ty Themes Joy [2026-07-07]
11ty Themes Joy is a curated collection of drop-in CSS stylesheets designed specifically for the Eleventy base blog static site generator. Visitors can preview multiple themes directly on the site and download ready-to-use CSS files to customize their own 11ty-powered blogs.
1MB Club [2026-02-01]
A collection of web pages weighing in less than 1MB: The 1MB Club is a curated directory celebrating performance-focused websites that load in under one megabyte, championing the philosophy of lean, fast web design. Visitors can browse hundreds of member sites sorted by file size, submit their own lightweight pages, and read about the project's commitment to a more efficient web.
1X NETWORK [2026-07-07]
The 1X Network is a webring hub connecting independent and personal websites through multiple rings including the Hotline Webring and Weird Wide Web Ring. It serves as a central node for old-web style site discovery, offering links, a newsletter, and community tools for participants.
2021-10-22 [2026-07-07]
Rediscovering my Angelfire.com Pages with the Help of the Wayback Machine's CDX API: Jim E. from the Web Science and Digital Libraries Research Group at Old Dominion University documents his quest to recover his old Angelfire.com personal pages using the Wayback Machine's CDX API. The post blends nostalgia for early web artifacts like ICQ numbers and Geocities with a genuine technical walkthrough of web archiving tools and digital preservation methods.
୨୧ [2026-07-07]
My Pillow Fort is a charming Neocities site offering free web design resources including cute pixel graphics, kaomoji collections, HTML templates, and dividers for other creators to use. The site features multiple themed editions, a guestbook, and a dedicated Tumblr for web design content, making it a genuine resource hub for old-web aesthetic enthusiasts.
222 [2026-07-07]
Two-Hundred-Twenty-Two is a free web resources site by Crisóstomo, offering handmade site layouts, page layouts, and graphics with a dark and gothic aesthetic. Visitors can browse free-to-use graphics inspired by bands and fandoms, request custom creations, and find coding and decorative assets for their own websites.
2cool4fp... [2026-07-07]
Created in response to the great Neocities crash of 2019, this appreciation directory spotlights Neocities users who were knocked off the front page due to a follower-wiping bug. Visitors can browse curated profiles of interesting personal sites spanning anime, fashion, cats, programming, and more, all discovered through community submissions.
3 Tomoe [2026-07-07]
3 Tomoe presents itself as a 'Creative Development Lab,' showcasing an interactive, minimalist design with a canvas-based interface and a versioned build system. The site has a distinct developer-artist aesthetic, with dynamic link navigation that hints at a portfolio of creative coding or web development work.
30+ Editable Templates! [2026-07-07]
sweetEMBED is a curated archive of copy-and-paste HTML/CSS templates, retro widgets, custom cursors, browser pets, and other embeddable goodies for Neocities and indie web creators. With 30+ full-page layouts, a live custom web editor, and categories covering everything from guestbooks to CRT backgrounds, it's a one-stop shop for building a personality-packed personal page.
32-Bit Cafe [2026-01-11]
32-Bit Cafe is a community hub for personal web enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals dedicated to reviving the indie web and encouraging self-expression outside of corporate social media. Members get access to tutorials on building personal websites, free services like email and a Git instance, community forums, and collaborative events like code jams.
32-Bit Cafe Webring Directory - Webweaving - 32-Bit Cafe [2026-07-07]
A community-curated directory of webrings created by members of the 32-Bit Cafe online community, listing rings covering topics from ADHD and pixel art to transmasculine pride and retro web aesthetics. Hosted on the 32-Bit Cafe forum, this thread serves as a living index to help members discover and join member-made webrings without individual threads getting lost.
3D Stereogram Ascii Movie Generator [2026-07-07]
Julius Kammerl's 3D Stereogram ASCII Movie Generator lets you create animated Magic Eye-style stereograms made entirely from ASCII characters, with customizable depth, size, font style, and movement direction. A quirky and technically impressive browser-based tool from 2004 that combines DHTML/JavaScript with the classic 'magic eye' optical illusion effect.
456 Berea Street [2026-07-07]
Articles and news on web standards, accessibility, and usability: Roger Johansson's 456 Berea Street is a long-running technical blog covering web standards, CSS techniques, accessibility, and usability best practices. Articles range from practical CSS layout tricks to screen reader compatibility tips, making it a valuable reference for front-end developers who care about building the web correctly.
512KB Club | A showcase of lightweight websites. [2026-02-01]
The 512KB Club is a curated directory of websites that load in under 512 kilobytes of uncompressed resources, championing a faster and leaner web against bloated modern design. Created by Kev Quirk, it organizes qualifying sites into three tiers based on size (Green, Orange, and Blue teams) and advocates for performance-focused web development practices.
70+ essential resources for creating liquid and elastic layouts [2026-07-07]
Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, author of 'Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS', has compiled over 70 curated online resources for building fluid and elastic web layouts. The collection spans design inspiration, downloadable templates, CSS frameworks, and tutorials, making it an invaluable reference for web designers tackling flexible layouts.
730rs3yk only knows basic html [2026-07-07]
Lady 730rs3yk's minimalist homepage presents a charming house metaphor with three destinations to explore, built with basic HTML on Neocities. The site is in its early stages, offering a whimsical navigational structure that hints at more content within its 'rooms' and 'outside' sections.
88x31 Collection - Home [2026-07-07]
Created by Paulus Hollander, this site archives over 6500 GIF and PNG images in the classic 88x31 button format that defined the aesthetic of late 1990s and early 2000s personal websites. It includes historical context on the format's origins, instructions for using the buttons on your own site, and tools for building and deduplicating your own collection.
88x31 Web Button Maker [2026-07-07]
A browser-based tool for creating classic 88x31 web buttons, the iconic tiny badges that defined the old-web aesthetic. Users can customize backgrounds, gradients, images, text with retro pixel fonts, borders, and more, then preview and save their creations directly in the browser.
88x31px Button Generator by datakra.sh [2026-07-07]
Created by datakra.sh, this tool lets you generate custom 88x31 pixel web buttons directly in your browser, choosing from a large library of background templates and pixel fonts. It's a handy resource for anyone building old-web style personal pages who wants to create their own unique site badges.
A Beginner's Guide to HTML and CSS [2026-07-07]
Pauli Kohberger's beginner-friendly guide walks newcomers through the fundamentals of HTML and CSS, covering everything from basic formatting and headers to links, images, and nested boxes. Written as a practical introduction for people looking to build their own personal webpages on platforms like Neocities, it reflects a genuine belief in the open web as a stable home for personal expression.
A community of blogrolls | Daniel Prindii [2026-07-07]
Daniel Prindii is a content strategist and community designer based in Romania and Italy who writes about the indie web, blogging culture, and digital community building. This particular post explores the history and community potential of blogrolls, tracing their evolution from static link lists to dynamic RSS-powered feeds.
A Field Guide to Web Accessibility [2026-07-07]
A comprehensive field guide to web accessibility covering WCAG 2.0 principles, semantic markup, contrast, typography, and equitable design practices for graphic designers and developers. The site makes a compelling case that accessibility is both a legal requirement and an ethical responsibility, backed by disability statistics and practical application guides.
A Good Enough Guestbook [2026-07-07]
A gallery of visitor-submitted drawings sent to a physical 'little printer' connected to the GoodEnough.us website, now preserved as an archive since the printer has gone offline. Each entry shows a hand-drawn submission alongside the contributor's name and date, making it a charming record of internet strangers leaving creative marks on a quirky interactive project.
A Quaint Laboratorium [2026-07-07]
A Quaint Laboratorium is a stylized personal homepage by Lyonid, built with a laboratory or forgotten-facility aesthetic and featuring JavaScript-powered graphical tools, randomization, and colorful animations. The site is part of the Neocities web revival scene, designed to work on mobile and inviting visitors to explore its whimsical, handcrafted interior.
A Random Website [2026-07-07]
A Random Website offers a collection of free-to-use website layouts available for download, designed for desktop viewing in Chrome or Firefox. Visitors can preview and grab ready-made HTML/CSS layouts with minimal restrictions, making it a handy resource for anyone building their own site.
A Secret Web [2026-07-07]
Benjamin Hollon explores the concept of the 'secret web,' a thriving ecosystem of personal websites, blogs, and webrings that exists outside the reach of search engines and social media algorithms. The post dives into communities like the IndieWeb, Small Web, and Web Revival movement, examining how human-curated discovery tools such as blogrolls, RSS feeds, and webrings help independent sites find each other.
A Website Is A Room [2026-07-07]
Created as an undergraduate thesis project by Nancy Wu, this thoughtful site explores the idea that websites function as rooms offering shelter, quiet, and gathering, drawing on thinkers like Mindy Seu and Legacy Russell. Visitors can submit URLs of websites they find restful or meaningful, contributing to a live communal feed that celebrates the web as a lived, habitable space.
a.k.a. joe jenett [2026-07-07]
Joe Jenett is an independent web maker who has maintained a collection of interconnected web projects since 1997, including a directory hub, a blues music page, a photo site, and various creative experiments. The site serves as a personal hub linking to his many 'webthings,' making it a fascinating artifact of indie web culture and long-running personal web publishing.
a11y-webring.club - A webring for digital accessibility practitioners [2026-07-07]
A webring connecting 111 digital accessibility practitioners, bringing together professionals dedicated to making the web more inclusive and usable for everyone. Created by Eric Bailey, the site includes membership listings, joining instructions, and an FAQ covering what accessibility (a11y) means and why it matters.
Aaron Parecki [2026-07-07]
Aaron Parecki is a Director of Identity Standards at Okta, co-founder of IndieWebCamp, and a leading voice in OAuth and open web standards, with thousands of articles, bookmarks, photos, and check-ins logged since 1999. His site is a living example of the IndieWeb philosophy, tracking his location since 2008, documenting 100 songs written in 100 days, and syndicating a rich stream of personal data all in one place.
About [2026-07-07]
Simon C's personal blog on the remotes.club tilde community chronicles his move to work remotely from San Pancho, Mexico, while reflecting on his history with old-school web development communities like evolt.org. The site blends personal travel updates with a lo-fi, experimental web ethos inspired by tilde.club, making it a charming snapshot of the indie web revival of the mid-2010s.
About Ideas Now | Search 1000s of personal sites [2026-07-07]
About Ideas Now is a searchable directory of personal websites indexed by their /about, /ideas, and /now pages, letting visitors discover people to talk to or collaborate with across thousands of indie sites. Created by Peter Hagen, Louis Barclay, and contributors, it surfaces real humans building in the open, writing books, making music, and more, making it a hub for the IndieWeb movement.
About Matt [2026-07-07]
A hub page for Matthew David Brown, aka Lord Matt, linking out to his personal blog, pixel wall, wishlist, a multimedia visual novel project, and various social profiles. The site doubles as a quirky self-introduction packed with nerdy humor, dad jokes, and deliberate misinformation gags alongside genuine creative projects.
Accessibility-Checking Favelets - Little scripts that you can save to test for web accessibility | Accessify [2026-07-07]
Accessify offers a collection of bookmarklet scripts (favelets) that web developers can save to their browsers for quick accessibility testing, including tools to highlight missing alt attributes, show div IDs, inspect stylesheets, and audit table structure. Each favelet runs directly in the browser, making it a handy toolkit for anyone building accessible, standards-compliant websites.
ACCORDEON DEV [2026-07-07]
Accordeon Dev is a minimalist personal site with a charming ASCII art welcome that leads to sections for a gallery, adventures, webbuttons, and programs. The site invites visitors to make their own corner of the internet, capturing that classic old-web spirit of personal expression and creation.
Adactio [2026-07-07]
Jeremy Keith: Jeremy Keith is a Brighton-based web developer and author who shares his thoughts on web standards, progressive enhancement, and front-end development through thousands of journal entries, links, notes, and articles spanning decades. The site is a rich personal archive reflecting the perspective of someone deeply embedded in the web design community, working at Clearleft and writing influential books on the craft.
Adam Varn | Front-End Developer [2026-07-07]
Adam Varn is a Senior Front-End Developer who has been building websites since 1996, and this personal site serves as a playground for indie web experimentation and accessibility advocacy. It features a charming Galaga tribute, links to his blog about the indie web movement, and a 'Uses' page detailing his daily tools and workflow.
Adamng's Shrine [2026-07-07]
Adam's personal shrine is a handcrafted retro-style website inspired by old-web and Y2K aesthetics, with the color palette drawn from the vertical shooter game Zero Ranger. The site documents Adam's web development journey since 2023 and includes sections for anime interests, blogs, Touhou content, and a glimpse at his system specs and tech setup.
Adaptive Web Design [2026-07-07]
Crafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement: The full first edition of Aaron Gustafson's influential book 'Adaptive Web Design' is available to read online, covering progressive enhancement techniques using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It traces the philosophy and practical application of building resilient, accessible web experiences that degrade gracefully across devices and browsers.
ADRBOG [2026-07-07]
ADRBOG is a playful Spanish-language personal site by a creator who obsesses over browser compatibility, offering a terminal version, a no-JS fallback, and a suite of wild color themes and visual gimmicks. The site pokes fun at SEO culture, celebrates obscure browsers like Dillo and Netscape, and invites robots and humans alike to explore its quirky experiments.
Advice for my younger developer self | Sally Lait [2026-07-07]
Sally Lait, a seasoned web developer, shares hard-won career advice aimed at her junior developer self, covering topics like career planning, technical growth, and navigating the industry. The post is thoughtful and candid, drawing from personal experience to offer practical guidance for developers at any stage of their careers.
aesham.com [2026-07-07]
This site consists of a single image with no navigable content or text, making it nearly impossible to determine its subject matter. With only one image element and no title or links, there is virtually nothing here to explore.
AFasterSlowpoke.net【ＧΞＮ０４】 [2026-07-07]
AFasterSlowpoke.net is a handcrafted personal site by the creator known as AFasterSlowpoke, featuring a retro-web aesthetic with embedded audio, Flash-era content via Ruffle, and a binary-encoded Easter egg message. The site has evolved across multiple platforms since 2023 and carries a strong old-web DIY ethos, proudly declaring itself human-made with no AI involvement.
alaweb.com [2026-07-07]
This page returns an error and displays no accessible content, making it impossible to determine the creator or subject matter. The site appears to be hosted on alaweb.com under a professor's account but is currently unreachable.
Alex.Party [2026-07-07]
Alex Riviere's personal blog dives deep into modern CSS techniques, covering topics like trig functions, container queries, grid vs. flexbox debates, and Vue.js development. Posts are thoughtful and technically substantive, making it a great resource for front-end developers looking for practical web design insights.
alex/tech/bigandsmall.gmi [2026-07-07]
A curated directory of small, low-tech, non-commercial web platforms and communities championing the indie web revival movement. Created by alex on Flounder, it collects platforms like tildeverse and bearblog alongside essential reading about why the small web matters.
Alistair's Wonderland! [2026-07-07]
Alistair's Wonderland is a personal Neocities homepage built with old-web aesthetics, featuring blinkies, webrings, and a playful handcrafted layout. The site is sparse on visible content from the index alone but hints at multiple pages covering Alistair's personal interests and creative work.
ALL NEON LIKE [2026-07-07]
All Neon Like is Crissy's fanlisting collective and credits page, meticulously listing every tool, template, font, and graphic resource used to build the site across its years of operation from 2007 to 2023. The credits page itself serves as a snapshot of the old-web webmaster toolkit, referencing beloved resources like Dafont, Subtle Patterns, FileZilla, and various icon packs.
allies home ٩(ˊᗜˋ*)و ♡ [2026-07-07]
Velvetpetals is the early-stage personal homepage of webmaster Allie, who built it to have a more personal corner of the web while also learning to code. The site is heavy on graphics and decorative elements, with an atabook for visitor messages and sections for a gallery and links still in progress.
Almost Sweet [2026-07-07]
Almost Sweet is a web layout and design resource site offering free premade HTML/CSS layouts for others to use, including minimalist, Sailor Moon-themed, and bold typographic styles. Each design comes with demo pages and downloadable code, making it a handy stop for anyone looking to spruce up their personal site.
Alphabetical Index of Link Types [2026-07-07]
An alphabetical reference index of HTML link types, cataloging relationship values like 'stylesheet', 'author', 'glossary', 'next', and dozens more for use in anchor and link elements. Part of a larger web standards quick-reference resource, this index is a handy lookup tool for developers working with semantic HTML link relationships.
alt-webring | The (former) alternative webring system [2026-07-07]
A lovingly reconstructed archive of the former alt-webring service, which ran from 2003 to 2015, rebuilt using Wayback Machine data to restore links to hundreds of old independent websites. With 434 former rings, over 4,000 former sites, and roughly 3,456 still-clickable links, it offers a genuine portal back to the handcrafted, passion-driven web of the early 2000s.
Always Your Pal, Melon! [2026-02-01]
Melonking.net is a whimsical, handcrafted personal hub from the creator known as Melon, featuring ambient audio, canvas-based visuals, and a charming retro-web aesthetic that evokes the spirit of early internet exploration. The site serves as a colorful gateway into 'Melonland,' a broader personal web project celebrated in old-web revival communities for its creative design and personality.
alyn's space 🪐 [2026-07-07]
Alyn's personal corner of the web, built by a self-described 'bigass nerd' who goes by alynxolotl, features a portfolio, projects section, and even a curated music mixtape for visitors. The site has a charming old-web aesthetic with theme-switching, a chatbox, and links to social media, making it a delightful personal hub.
Amare Tea Party [2026-07-07]
Amare Tea Party is a themed webring connecting sites under a cozy, romantic aesthetic, built using onionring.js and hosted on Neocities. Visitors can browse the guest list, learn how to join, and explore the network of member sites that share this charming tea-party theme.
Amici e link [2026-07-07]
ZinPortal is an Italian-language Neocities site featuring a curated links page packed with 88x31 buttons connecting visitors to other personal and creative sites across the old-web revival scene. The page also participates in multiple webrings including Retronaut, Hotline, and Yesterweb, and aggregates recent blog posts from a variety of independent writers.
Amor Vincit Omnia - Love [2026-07-07]
Amor Vincit Omnia is a fanlisting dedicated to the concept of love itself, maintained by Juliet as part of the Fairytale Dreams collective and listed with The Fanlistings Network. With 226 fans and counting, it invites anyone who cherishes love to grab a button and join the community.
An Expansive Link Directory Of We The Peoples Internet [Learn, Explore, Communicate] [2026-07-07]
A sprawling personal link directory created by stonedaimuser, cataloging hundreds of external resources spanning herbal medicine, ethnobotany, coding, video streams, conspiracy topics, and much more. Built in the spirit of old-web portals, it invites visitors to explore the uncensored corners of the internet beyond mainstream search results.
an update [2026-07-07]
This is a redirect placeholder page for Yoona, a Neocities creator who has moved to a new site called Y2Kstardust. Visitors are pointed to her new home along with contact details across Melonland, 32bit.cafe, and other smallweb communities.
Ana Rodrigues [2026-07-07]
Ana Rodrigues is a front-end developer with 13 years of experience whose personal landing page points to her blog and social profiles. She is particularly focused on CSS, IndieWeb principles, ethics, sustainability, and privacy in web development.
Andeers.com [2026-07-07]
Anders Grendstadbakk is a Norwegian developer who shares practical web development insights, including tutorials on DDEV, Drupal, and React integration. The site serves as both a personal tech journal and a resource for developers working with modern CMS and frontend tooling.
Andrea Corinti [2026-07-07]
Andrea Corinti, known online as Xab, runs this Italian personal site as a self-described 'digital home' built with an old-web spirit, archiving his writing and web projects since 2018. The site features a blog touching on topics like IndieWeb and video games, with links to his GitHub, Last.fm, and Misskey social profiles.
Andrew Spittle [2026-07-07]
Andrew Spittle is a web professional and Head of Customer Experience at Automattic who writes weeknotes, farm logs, and reflections on software, reading, and rural life. His site blends tech industry perspective with personal chronicles of a new farming adventure and thoughts on customer support as a legitimate career path.
ANGEL'S LAYOUTS [2026-07-07]
Angel's Layouts is a small collection of free website layouts created by a hobbyist who shares their designs so others can put them to use. A handy stop for anyone looking for ready-made page layouts to borrow for their own site.
ANGELIC-TRUST.NET + CLOSE THE WORLD + OPEN THE NEXT [2026-07-07]
Angelic-Trust.net offers an archive of 30 free website layouts themed around anime, manga, and pop culture titles like Angel Sanctuary, Chobits, and Legend of Zelda. Each layout comes with downloadable CSS, HTML, and JavaScript files, making it a practical resource for anyone looking to style a fan site or personal page in early-2000s web aesthetics.
angelwood.xyz [2026-07-07]
Chloe Greene's personal homepage at angelwood.xyz features a blog, wiki, image gallery, and project showcase, all connected through a clean minimal layout. The site reflects a technically inclined personality with presence on Mastodon/Fediverse, IRC, and other decentralized platforms, suggesting ties to the indie web and open-source communities.
annualbeta [2026-07-07]
Søren's personal dev blog covers front-end development topics including accessibility, CSS, web performance, and the Eleventy static site generator. Articles like 'The many languages of front-end development' and 'Dynamic Social Sharing Images with Eleventy' reflect a thoughtful, craft-oriented approach to building for the web.
Anomaly INC [2026-07-07]
Anomaly INC is a gif-heavy personal Neocities page with an epilepsy warning, suggesting a visually intense old-web aesthetic loaded with animated graphics. The site is essentially a landing or splash page with minimal navigable content visible, making it more of a stylized web presence than a deep content hub.
Anthr network's homepage [2026-07-07]
Alan's personal corner of the small web, anthr network is a self-described portal to his hobbies, projects, and studies, built with an explicit philosophy of keeping the web personal and ad-free. The site is still in early development but already participates in webrings like the Fediring and Retronaut, signaling a genuine investment in the indie web community.
AntiKrist [2026-07-07]
AntiKrist is a Neocities personal portal featuring a wide range of creative sections including shrines, a toybox, aquariums, scrapbook, video games, moodboard, and even a recipe box. Established in 2021, this colorful old-web-style hub reflects a passionate hobbyist building a multi-section digital home in the spirit of classic personal web pages.
AnyBrowser Pages [2026-07-07]
Home of the Viewable With Any Browser Campaign, this site by Cari D. Burstein advocates for accessible web design that works across all browsers and platforms. It also hosts a collection of related resources including BBEdit tips, game guides, and archived community pages from various old-web projects.
Appliance Ring [2026-07-07]
Appliance Ring is a quirky webring created by Lily that connects personal websites based on a single delightful requirement: each member must feature a picture of an appliance and use it as the navigation link to the next site. Members have claimed everything from a Juicero Press to a Sunbeam Radiant Control Toaster, making it a charming slice of old-web creativity.
aquanet.de [2026-07-07]
This site at aquanet.de consists of a single image with no visible text or navigational content, making its topic nearly impossible to determine. The page appears to be a shell or placeholder with essentially no accessible content for visitors to explore.
Arco Mul [2026-07-07]
Arco Mul's personal site blends web development articles covering CSS container queries, SVG illustrations, and Storybook tips with side interests in fermentation recipes and sketched line drawings of houses. It's a quietly charming developer's corner of the web with a genuinely diverse mix of technical tutorials and hobby documentation.
ARFNET [2026-07-07]
ARFNET is the personal internet hub of arf20, a technically ambitious hobbyist based in Murcia, Spain, who has built out an impressive self-hosted infrastructure including a Debian repo, Certificate Authority, USENET access, Internet Radio, VoIP exchange, Jellyfin, Nextcloud, and more. The site also features an astrophotography section, a blog, a webring, meme pages, and project showcases, making it a fascinating window into serious homelab and indie internet culture.
Arlotter's Aviary [2026-07-07]
Arlotter's Aviary is a handcrafted personal site by a self-taught webmaster learning HTML and CSS, featuring intentional and creative layout work designed specifically for desktop viewing. The site is upfront about its experimental nature, making it a charming example of someone discovering the craft of old-school web design from scratch.
Articles - Max Design [2026-07-07]
Max Design is a deep archive of technical articles by Russ Weakley covering HTML, CSS, and web accessibility, with dozens of entries ranging from ARIA roles to screen reader behavior and the browser accessibility tree. The breadth of topics, from practical modal markup guides to detailed accessibility tree analysis, makes this an invaluable reference for front-end developers and accessibility practitioners.
ArtLung ~ Joe Crawford [2026-07-07]
Joe Crawford's long-running personal site from San Diego blends blogging, web development, interactive toys, art projects, and a massive archive of more than ten thousand URLs built over decades. A genuine old-web veteran who champions the open web and personal publishing, Joe documents his life, coding work, cosplay, bodysurfing, and creative experiments all in one sprawling digital home.
asahelix's Website [2026-07-07]
Asahelix's personal Neocities homepage is an early-stage old-web style site featuring webrings, a visitor counter, and a device selector. The content is minimal but carries the classic handcrafted web aesthetic with a Creative Commons license and a last-updated timestamp of February 2026.
ASCII Generator [2026-07-07]
An online ASCII art generator by Joerg Seyfferth that converts any word or text into large ASCII graphic lettering using more than 130 different fonts. A classic old-web utility powered by FIGlet, perfect for creating retro-style email signatures, banners, and text art.
Asciibutt's Site - Front Page [2026-07-07]
Asciibutt's site is a nearly empty Neocities page with virtually no content visible beyond a title and two links. The ASCII-themed handle hints at a personality, but there is almost nothing here to explore or engage with.
Ashe's Epic Site [2026-07-07]
Ashe's Epic Site is a retro-styled personal homepage by a creator known as Ashe, featuring webrings, a blog, guestbook, and bilingual content in English and Spanish. The site leans into old-web aesthetics with multiple webring memberships including Retronaut, Ghostring, and Hotline Webring, making it a charming example of the modern indie web revival.
Ask Tog [2026-07-07]
How to Deliver a Report Without Getting Lynched: Bruce Tognazzini's AskTog column offers expert guidance on interaction design and usability, with this installment breaking down how to write and deliver a usability report without alienating your audience. The advice is practical and illustrated with a real-world example of a student's poorly framed report, making it a valuable read for anyone working in UX or human-computer interaction.
Astro's Lair [2026-07-07]
Astro's Lair is a handcrafted personal site by a creator who goes by Astro, built as a love letter to the old web with fully hand-coded HTML and CSS, no frameworks, and a strong commitment to accessibility and privacy. Visitors can explore projects, a codex, mini-games, and a thoughtfully minimal design philosophy that celebrates the creative spirit of the early internet.
astruxie [2026-07-07]
Sam's personal homepage, astruxie, is a lovingly crafted old-web style site celebrating the aesthetic of 1990s personal pages, complete with webrings, blinkies, a guestbook, and a to-do list of planned features. Still in its early stages, the site promises future sections for art, movie reviews, and friend links, making it a charming work-in-progress with a strong retro sensibility.
augmented urbanism - DENCITY.net [2026-07-07]
DENCITY.net is an augmented urbanism project by Kai Kasugai and Philipp Hoppe that lets users tag and explore city spaces using mobile camera phones and QR codes, mapping urban environments in a collaborative database. Visitors can browse user-submitted maps, view tagged locations in Google Maps and Google Earth, and contribute to a growing network of geotagged urban data.
auroradynia [2026-07-07]
Auroradynia is a handcrafted personal website built as a deliberate alternative to social media, featuring a distinctive desktop-first aesthetic that its creator describes as looking 'like this on purpose.' The site serves as a minimalist personal hub with sidebar links to remaining social accounts, embracing the old-web ethos of owning your own corner of the internet.
auth's site [2026-07-07]
Auth's personal site is a refreshingly honest confession and fresh start, where the creator openly admits to previously using AI to build their sites and is now learning HTML, CSS, and JavaScript from scratch. The site documents their journey learning the basics through W3Schools and Mozilla Web Docs, complete with a JavaScript playground and webrings, making it a genuine beginner's handcrafted corner of the web.
ava7 patterns /// 1905 free seamless background patterns [2026-07-07]
Ava7 Patterns offers a massive collection of 1905 free seamless background patterns and textures, organized by color and shape, available for use on websites, Twitter, Facebook, or as desktop wallpaper. With nearly 2000 downloadable tiles spanning styles from minimalistic to pixel and geometric, it is a genuinely useful graphics resource for web creators.
AwesomeSheep48's Landing [2026-07-07]
AwesomeSheep48's minimal landing page serves as a hub linking to their Fediverse presence, Codeberg projects, blog, and cryptographic keys. The site wears its open-source values on its sleeve with badges for uBlock Origin, anti-Electron sentiment, DuckDuckGo, and AbuseIPDB contributions.
Axel Valdez – personal website [2026-07-07]
Axel Valdez is a Design Engineer from Hermosillo, Mexico who blends professional front-end development expertise with personal writing, music mixtapes, and reflections on indie web culture. The site serves as a thoughtful hub covering everything from short stream-of-consciousness posts to longer essays on notebooks, headphones, and everyday observations.
AzN Addicts Links page [2026-07-07]
AzN Addict's links page is an early 2000s curated directory of resources organized into categories including MP3 downloads, software, game cheats, emulators, and anime sites. Built on Tripod with an AzN Pride aesthetic, it offers a snapshot of the kinds of sites young internet users were frequenting at the turn of the millennium.
B-list resource carrd [2026-07-07]
Dia's code resource carrd offers a wide collection of CSS and HTML snippets for Carrd website builders, covering text effects, image borders, animations, custom cursors, music players, and much more. It's a handy reference hub packed with ready-to-use code snippets and tutorials for anyone looking to customize their personal Carrd site.
baccyflap.com - a delicate blend of bakelite and fear [2026-07-07]
Baccyflap.com is the personal homepage of rmf, a thoughtfully crafted old-web style site containing a museum of curiosities, a resources section, and personal writings, photos, and audio. The creator's passionate manifesto about the early web's anarchic humanity and the site's deliberate avoidance of ads, trackers, and cookies makes it a genuine love letter to the personal homepage era.
Baldur Bjarnason [2026-07-07]
Baldur Bjarnason is a web developer based in Hveragerði, Iceland, who shares sharp, opinionated notes on web development, digital publishing, and the tech industry. With 292 pages of posts, the site covers everything from SVG engines and CSS tooling to critical takes on AI hype and open-source sustainability.
Bandit Lair [2026-07-07]
Bandit Lair is a personal Neocities site with an old-web aesthetic, currently serving as a minimal landing page inviting visitors to enter. The site is designed with a desktop-first layout optimized for 1920x1080 screens in Firefox, suggesting a carefully crafted classic web experience awaits inside.
BannerClub. [2026-07-07]
BannerClub is a community hub for personal site owners to share and display their 200x40 pixel banners, inspired by an older Japanese web tradition. Maintained by rice.place on Nekoweb, it connects 31 members whose banners represent their individual sites and identities.
Based Stacys [2026-07-07]
Based Stacys is an exclusive clique and curated directory celebrating creative women on the web, featuring a handpicked list of female webmasters with eclectic tastes and unique personal sites. The site functions as a members-only network, offering codes for participants and serving as a discovery hub for interesting indie web creators.
Basil's Café [2026-07-07]
Basil's Café is the personal corner of Basil, a self-described catgirl and full-stack developer who loves building things on the web. The site offers a journal, projects showcase, and sitemap, presenting a charming café-themed homepage for a web-focused creative.
Bastian Allgeier [2026-07-07]
Bastian Allgeier is a designer and developer from Germany best known for creating Kirby, a file-based CMS. His personal blog features dated notes on topics like web development, the IndieWeb movement, simplicity, privacy, and technology trends.
baz's PC [2026-07-07]
Baz's PC is a creative personal site built to look and feel like a desktop operating system, complete with draggable windows, a taskbar, Clippy, themes, and a file explorer interface. The site is a genuine labor of love packed with clever web experiments, zines, a website garden, and an evolving to-do list of planned features that showcases serious front-end creativity.
Bedr00mZ [2026-07-07]
Bedr00mZ is a bare-bones personal homepage on Neocities with almost no content currently visible beyond its title and a single link. The site appears to be in its earliest stages, offering little more than a placeholder for what may eventually become a fuller personal web presence.
bee's home [2026-07-07]
Bee's Bumbling Base is a web layout template and HTML reference page offering a responsive 3-column design with mobile-friendly flexbox collapsing, available on GitHub. The site demonstrates common HTML text elements and serves as a practical starting point for anyone building an old-web style personal page.
Beeep beeep [2026-07-07]
Beeep beeep is a minimalist personal homepage on Neocities featuring ASCII art and a simple welcome message inviting visitors inside. The site is essentially a landing page shell with almost no discoverable content beyond its charming retro text-art aesthetic.
Before Entering The Dump [2026-07-07]
Squishii's Dump Space is a personal Nekoweb site currently in early construction, offering a heads-up about its neon red link colors, slow-moving GIFs, and mobile layout quirks. The site is just getting started, with the creator noting that page creation will be gradual.
BEFORE YOU PROCEED [2026-07-07]
Meraki is a handcrafted personal site on Nekoweb with a bilingual English and Chinese splash page warning visitors about flashing lights before entering. The site is coded entirely by hand, suggesting a creative and design-focused personal space waiting beyond the entry gate.
benharri@tilde.club [2026-07-07]
Ben Harris's personal tilde.club page introduces the co-admin who founded tilde.team in 2017 and helped revive the beloved ~club community. The page highlights his involvement in the tildeverse ecosystem, including the tildeverse zine and a writeup on using pandoc and make to build sites from markdown source.
Benjamin Rancourt [2026-07-07]
Benjamin Rancourt is a Web Sustainability and Performance Consultant who shares thoughts and experiments across a blog covering web technologies and related subjects. The site doubles as a professional showcase and personal space, making it a useful stop for anyone interested in sustainable and high-performance web development.
Benjamin Smallwood [2026-07-07]
Benjamin Smallwood is a full stack developer sharing writings on UI/UX, digital minimalism, and practical web development topics like static site hosting and shell scripting. His posts blend personal reflection with technical insights, making it a thoughtful read for developers interested in simplifying their digital lives.
Benscape 6.1.1 - What in the hell is a webring [2026-07-07]
Benscape is the personal homepage of Zohfur, a site with minimal indexed content but a playful, old-web sensibility hinted at by its version-numbered title and cheeky subtitle about webrings. The sparse page structure suggests a creative personal space that may be under construction or intentionally minimal.
berlitzpublishing.com [2026-07-07]
This domain appears to redirect or link to Kei.pl, offering virtually no content of its own. There is almost nothing here beyond a single link, making it essentially an empty shell or placeholder page.
Best 'TopSites' Webring [2026-07-07]
The Best 'TopSites' Webring is a hub connecting homepages dedicated to vote-ranked website directories, where site owners can join and navigate between member pages via a shared navigation panel. Managed by the same ringmaster who oversees numerous other topic-specific webrings, this page also lists a broad collection of other rings covering subjects from geocaching to historic Route 66.
Best Effort Network [2026-07-07]
Best Effort Network is a minimalist web project that renders entirely on an HTML canvas, pushing the boundaries of unconventional browser-based presentation. The sparse, experimental nature of the site makes it a curious artifact of creative web engineering.
Best Motherfucking Website [2026-07-07]
A profanity-laced manifesto and satirical demonstration advocating for lightweight, accessible, readable websites, making its point by being exactly the kind of minimal site it preaches about. It covers web design principles like text contrast, font loading, HTTPS, and HTTP/2 in a blunt, irreverent style that has made it something of a cult classic among web developers.
Better Motherfucking Website [2026-02-01]
A satirical but genuinely useful manifesto on readable web design, arguing that just 7 lines of CSS can dramatically improve any website's usability. The site covers practical typography tips like line-height, contrast, font size, and line-width, all delivered with deliberately crude humor.
Betty's Graphics [2026-07-07]
The largest graphics archive on Neocities!: Betty's Graphics is a massive hand-curated archive of over 16,000 free web graphics hosted on Neocities, organized into categories like Animals, Backgrounds, Holidays, and Zodiac Signs. With 5 million views and a full Google Drive download available, it is one of the most substantial free graphics resources for old-web enthusiasts and hobbyist site builders.
BG2 😎 COOL [2026-07-07]
BG2COOL is a free interactive pattern library created by Lemon, offering a curated collection of seamless CSS background patterns you can preview, customize, and copy directly into your own website. Visitors can tweak size, borders, and placement options live, then download or copy the generated CSS code for instant use.
Big Man's Big Webpage [2026-07-07]
Big Man's Big Webpage is a retro-styled personal homepage by a creator who goes by 'Big Man,' featuring classic old-web aesthetics like spinning skulls, hit counters, burning text logos, and a Hotline webring. The site is light on content so far but radiates nostalgic charm with its playful tone and handcrafted early-internet vibes.
bigtub [2026-07-07]
Bigtub is a hand-coded personal site built in an old-web aesthetic, featuring shrines and custom-designed pages crafted by a self-taught developer. The landing page highlights accessibility considerations, browser compatibility notes, and animated GIF warnings, signaling a creator deeply invested in the craft of building personal web spaces.
BinaryDigit.net [2026-07-07]
Chas is a tech director building a personal corner of the indie web, sharing posts about open source, retro tech, art, gaming, and the philosophy of a smaller, weirder internet. The site blends short-form blog entries, art, photography, and a 'Weak Notes' series alongside IndieWeb integrations like a guestbook, blogroll, and ActivityPub presence.
biome | airport [2026-07-07]
Biome is a charmingly designed personal hub styled as an airport departures board, offering navigation to a creator's various open-source projects, games, visual novels, and a 3DS zine. The airport metaphor ties together a small but imaginative world of tools, artwork, and collaborative creations.
Birthplace of the Process of Illogical Logic [2026-07-07]
Nicki Faulk's personal corner of the web blends sysadmin life, coding projects, comic fandom, and general geekery into a long-running blog spanning over a decade of posts. The site reflects a self-described quirky IT engineer and web designer who handles her own WordPress customization and hosts fanlistings alongside her personal writing.
bisq's guestbook - Atabook [2026-07-07]
This is the guestbook for 'bisq', a personal site creator known for their Y2K aesthetic indie web presence built from scratch in Brackets. Visitors leave enthusiastic notes praising the site's design and vibes, discovered through webrings like the BL webring and Ribbit.
bitfission.com - Will Leinweber [2026-07-07]
Will Leinweber's personal site at bitfission.com appears to be a minimal online presence, likely serving as a landing page or placeholder for the creator. The sparse content makes it difficult to identify a dominant topic beyond the owner's name and domain identity.
BitFontMaker2 - Pixel Font Gallery [2026-07-07]
BitFontMaker2 is a browser-based pixel font creation tool from pentacom.jp, and this page is its public gallery showcasing fonts submitted by users from around the world. Visitors can browse, preview, and download community-created bitmap fonts rendered live on HTML5 canvas, with options to filter by license including Public Domain and Creative Commons.
BitFontMaker2™ BitMap Font Editor [2026-07-07]
BitFontMaker2 is a browser-based bitmap font editor that lets users draw pixel-by-pixel custom fonts and export them for use in web and digital projects. The tool includes a gallery for sharing community-made fonts, import/export functionality, and options for licensing and advanced typographic metrics.
BlackPirateX [2026-07-07]
Sudip, a Zoology graduate from Bankura Christian College, built this personal site as an algorithm-free corner of the internet to collect thoughts, blog posts, book notes, bookmarks, and gallery photos. With 830 posts and over 31,000 words, the site reflects a genuine love of computing, web building, and everyday life observations.
blakewatson.com - Homepage [2026-07-07]
Blake Watson is a software engineer and hobbyist game developer whose personal site blends a journal, link blog, and microblog covering web development, CSS, accessibility tools, and indie software projects. The site is especially notable for its focus on assistive technology and AI-powered tooling, reflecting Blake's perspective as a full-time wheelchair user building software that matters to him.
Blink tags for all! [2026-07-07]
A tilde.club micro-page by kentbrew offering a CSS stylesheet that restores the classic HTML blink tag effect in modern browsers. Nostalgic and cheeky, it provides a single linkable resource for anyone who misses this famously deprecated web feature.
blinkie maker | generate blinkie gifs with custom text! [2026-07-07]
Blinkies.cafe is a free online generator by Amy that lets you create custom blinkie GIFs, those tiny animated text badges beloved by old-web and Neocities communities. The site includes a massive browsable archive of pre-made blinkies sorted by theme, a blog, and open-source tools built with Node.js and ImageMagick.
Blog - JakeArchibald.com [2026-07-07]
Jake Archibald, a developer working on Firefox, writes in-depth technical articles covering web standards, CSS, JavaScript, and browser behavior. Posts explore nuanced topics like fetch streams, progressive image rendering, garbage collection, and custom HTML elements, making it a valuable resource for front-end and web platform engineers.
Blog · Eric Eggert [2026-07-07]
Eric Eggert's blog is a deeply informed resource on web accessibility, centering on WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) interpretation, compliance debates, and the intersection of accessibility with modern tech trends like AI. Posts tackle nuanced topics like focusable UI elements, audit inefficiencies, and the European Accessibility Act, making it essential reading for developers and accessibility professionals alike.
Blog Home | Delyo's blog [2026-07-07]
Delyo's blog covers digital freedom, open tools, counter-culture, and the indie web, with posts ranging from Cyrillic typography history to Linux font tricks and Fediverse explainers. Written in both English and French, it reflects a thoughtful commitment to open-source values and reclaiming the web from corporate platforms.
Blog of the .Day [2026-01-11]
Explore the (indie) web, one blog at a time.: Blog of the.Day is a daily discovery engine that spotlights one independent or personal blog each day, chosen at random from a curated list of indie web creators. Maintained by Joe Crawford and built on GitHub, it champions the idea of personal web ownership and offers an RSS feed to help readers follow along with the daily picks.
Blog question challenge 2025 [2026-07-07]
Anders Thoresson, a Swedish technology reporter and communication strategist, reflects on his decade-plus blogging journey in this "Blog Question Challenge 2025" post, covering his history with platforms like WordPress, Ghost, and Eleventy. The site digs into the IndieWeb philosophy, static site generators, and the personal motivations behind maintaining an independent blog, making it a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the craft of blogging and web publishing.
Blog Question Challenge 2025 - Dom Corriveau [2026-07-07]
Dom Corriveau's personal blog covers his journey from warehouse manager to marketing director and beyond, with posts reflecting on blogging culture, technology, and independent web philosophy. The site embraces an anti-corporate, Fediverse-connected ethos, with Dom sharing thoughts on tools like Hugo and Docker alongside personal reflections.
Blog Questions Challenge for 2025 [2026-07-07]
Adam Douglas runs Adamsdesk, a long-running personal blog covering blogging culture, Linux, the command line, the fediverse, and web development. This particular post joins the Blog Questions Challenge, offering candid reflections on his blogging history spanning back to 1995 and the tools and platforms he has used along the way.
Blogroll - The Hive [2026-07-07]
The Hive's blogroll, maintained by Apis Necros, curates a handpicked list of blogs and personal sites spanning infosec, programming, IndieWeb, and tech commentary. It serves as a warm introduction to a community of independent web authors, mixing close friends' personal sites with colleagues writing about cybersecurity, software freedom, and accessibility.
Blogroll | Clara Le [2026-07-07]
Clara Le's personal blogroll is a thoughtfully curated collection of links spanning UX, accessibility, typography, web design, and personal blogs she genuinely loves. It revives the old-web tradition of subjective link curation, even including a random link button to send visitors on an unexpected journey across the web.
Blogroll Club [2026-07-07]
Blogroll Club is a curated directory of 333 blogs organized into categories like Art, Gaming, History, Music, Photography, and more, giving visitors an easy way to discover active personal blogs across the web. It harkens back to the old-web tradition of blogrolls, offering RSS subscription support and a submission form so bloggers can get their sites listed.
Blogroll francophone [2026-07-07]
Maintained by Alex Sirac, this curated blogroll gathers independent French-language blogs organized alphabetically by category, covering everything from cooking and film criticism to personal journals and tabletop RPGs. It offers an RSS feed for new additions and welcomes submissions, serving as a lively discovery tool for the Francophone independent web.
BlogScroll - Personal Blog & Site Directory [2026-07-07]
BlogScroll is an open directory of personal blogs and independent websites, maintained on GitHub by Den Delimarsky as a way to surface small digital gardens and personal corners of the internet outside Big Tech platforms. With hundreds of entries organized by category and features like an RSS feed, OPML export, and a 'Surprise Me' button, it's a delightful way to rediscover the human-scale web.
Blood Gulch Avenue [2026-07-07]
Blood Gulch Avenue is a handcrafted personal site by a creator who clearly embraces the old-web aesthetic, complete with webring participation and a retro-friendly design philosophy. The splash page hints at a full site within, tested across unusual platforms like Xbox Edge, suggesting a quirky and dedicated hobbyist builder.
bodytag - web programming explorations [2026-07-07]
Bodytag.org is Glen Murphy's collection of web programming experiments and proof-of-concept projects using JavaScript, DHTML, PHP, and Java. The code is freely available for commercial and non-commercial use, making it a practical playground for developers exploring browser-based techniques.
Bookmarks [2026-07-07]
A personal bookmarks collection exported in 2004, organizing hundreds of saved links across categories like Computers, Software, New York, Arts & Entertainment, and Sports. The sheer breadth of over 1,500 cataloged links across 15 sections makes it a fascinating snapshot of early-2000s web browsing habits.
Bookmarks for Dennis Paul Himes [2026-07-07]
Dennis Paul Himes has compiled an expansive personal bookmarks page covering hundreds of curated links across art, anthropology, weather, cars, polyamory, and workplace tools. The sheer breadth of categories and named artists, museums, and services makes it a fascinating snapshot of one person's wide-ranging internet life.
boot screen [2026-07-07]
A boot screen splash page by abslimeware on Neocities, featuring a clickable computer graphic that leads to the main site. The page is still under construction, with plans for autoplaying music and further content development.
BrainJar.com [2026-07-07]
Ouija Board: BrainJar.com hosts an interactive DHTML Ouija board that responds to mouse movements, letting visitors ask questions and watch the pointer glide to spell out answers. It showcases a clever JavaScript/DHTML trick from the late 1990s, making it a neat example of early dynamic web interactivity.
Bring Back Blogs! January 2023 [2026-07-07]
Bring Back Blogging is a community initiative by Ash and Ryan encouraging creators to return to long-form blogging in the wake of Twitter's decline, complete with a directory of over 700 participating writers, artists, and makers. The project celebrates RSS, newsletters, and personal blogs as a richer alternative to social media, inviting readers to discover new voices before everyone scatters to new platforms.
broider [2026-07-07]
Broider is an interactive browser-based tool by Max Bittker for designing pixel-art-style '9-patch' CSS border decorations. Users can draw their own border patterns and instantly copy the generated CSS code to use on their own websites.
brokenpixel.com [2026-07-07]
Brokenpixel.com appears to be a minimal site with almost no retrievable content, consisting of a single image with no title or text. Without further accessible content, the site's dominant topic cannot be determined beyond its bare shell presence.
Browserhacks [2026-07-07]
Browserhacks is an extensive reference collection of browser-specific CSS and JavaScript hacks, letting developers target particular browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, and others with precision. Created by Kitty Giraudel, Tim Pietrusky, and Fabrice Weinberg, it organizes hacks by browser and type (selector, media query, JavaScript, supports), complete with live tests to verify which hacks still work.
Bruce Lawson's personal site [2026-07-07]
Bruce Lawson is a veteran web accessibility and standards consultant who shares in-depth technical articles about HTML, CSS, and browser behavior. This particular post digs into why the HTML outlining algorithm was removed from the spec, a topic that will resonate with anyone who has wrestled with sectioning elements and heading levels.
Brutalist Web Design [2026-07-07]
Created by David Bryant Copeland, this site lays out a philosophy of web design inspired by brutalist architecture, advocating for content-first, honest, and performant websites. It presents a set of practical guidelines covering readability, navigation, scrolling, decoration, and performance that challenge the bloated conventions of modern web design.
Brutalist Websites [2026-07-07]
Brutalist Websites is a curated gallery showcasing websites that embrace the brutalist design philosophy, celebrating raw, uncomfortable, and unconventional web aesthetics as a counterpoint to polished mainstream design. With over a thousand examples from studios, artists, and creative projects, it serves as both an archive and a manifesto for a distinct school of web design thinking.
Bryan Braun - Frontend Developer [2026-07-07]
Bryan Braun is a frontend/fullstack engineer who writes about web development, side projects, and lessons learned from years of building things on the web. Posts range from technical deep-dives on JavaScript and Git to reflections on productivity, AI tools, and the indie web.
bstn.info [2026-07-07]
Sebastian's minimalist digital garden covers thoughts on the web, clean HTML, RSS, and the small-web ecosystem. Posts reflect on digital habits and tools, with a focus on thoughtful, human-generated content in the IndieWeb spirit.
Buddy Icons [2026-07-07]
IconHell is a massive archive of AIM buddy icons organized into categories like Animals, Anime, Celebrity, Movies, and Video Games, with nearly 19,000 icons spread across 779 pages. Visitors can browse by theme, search by author, and even learn how to make their own icons, making it a comprehensive resource for old-school AOL Instant Messenger customization.
BUDDYCORE323 [2026-07-07]
Buddy's BUDDYCORE323 is a hand-curated directory of favorite Neocities sites, complete with descriptions, content warnings, and recommendation blurbs for each featured page. Still under construction, the site's current primary purpose is pointing visitors toward other interesting corners of the indie web, making it a charming little launchpad for old-web exploration.
bunbun.dev [2026-07-07]
Winter Hille's personal homepage at bunbun.dev is a minimal old-web style landing page featuring an 88x31 button collection linking to friends' sites across the indie web. The page offers embed codes for its own 88x31 button and connects to a small network of personal sites, with a Mastodon presence rounding out its social footprint.
Burgeon Lab [2026-07-07]
Naty’s Tech Log: Burgeon Lab is Naty S.'s tech-focused personal log from Hong Kong, covering Hugo static site guides, IndieWeb integration, web development tips, and privacy-conscious open-source tools. A medical doctor by training, Naty brings a thoughtful perspective to topics like data ownership, microformats, webmentions, and sustainable web hosting.
BUS STOP [2026-02-01]
Bus Stop is a minimalist, anonymous message board where posts vanish after just one day, creating a fleeting and low-pressure space for casual conversation with strangers. The board supports WakabaMark formatting, spoiler tags, and threaded replies, making it a charming throwback to imageboard culture with a deliberately ephemeral, stress-free philosophy.
buttons / and let forever be delayed [2026-07-07]
Created by cc debtdeath, this page offers a collection of handcrafted 88x31 buttons free to use on your own website, including pride flag buttons, Indigenous solidarity buttons, and general website badges. The buttons are thoughtfully designed with context and meaning behind each set, making it a small but charming resource for the personal web community.
c l o u d c o v e r [2026-07-07]
Cloud Cover is a personal Neocities homepage still in its early stages, welcoming visitors with design notes and accessibility warnings about autoplaying gifs and bright colors. The site is being built for a 1920x1080 desktop experience on Windows 11, with mobile-friendly intentions noted for future updates.
C O E U R L [2026-07-07]
SITE: Coeurl is Ashton's personal Neocities space featuring a layout archive, link-back buttons, webrings, and web asset resources including brushes, textures, and tutorials. The site leans heavily into old-web webmaster culture, offering downloadable site graphics and a curated button wall for community linking.
C&C Enterprises [2026-07-07]
C&C Enterprises appears to be a bare-bones personal or hobbyist page with almost no visible content beyond a title and a 'beacon type' label. The site is effectively a shell with a single link and minimal text, offering little to explore.
cadence's website [2026-07-07]
Cadence's personal website is a vibrant celebration of the creative, fun web, featuring a Geocities-inspired design with sparkly animations, pastel colors, and a warm handcrafted feel. Beyond the aesthetic manifesto, the site includes a weblog, video game pages, recipes, VRChat drawings, a GB camera section, and a thoughtful list of personal interests and special topics.
caffeine.wiki [2026-07-07]
A richly written personal homepage belonging to a former 90s sysop now running a boutique tech consulting firm in Rio de Janeiro, written in a distinctive second-person narrative style. The site covers an eclectic mix of interests including Japan, technology and system design, flow-inducing games, curated oddities, and an annual best-of list, all connected through the Merveilles webring community.
caffeineNATION _____ one more cup... [2026-07-07]
caffeineNATION is a webclique run by Kirryn for coffee lovers who rely on caffeine to power through all-nighters and deadlines. With 45 members and growing, it invites fellow coffee enthusiasts to join and display their membership codes as a badge of caffeinated solidarity.
Calummm [2026-07-07]
Calum's personal dev blog covers web development topics like semantic HTML, theme switching, and JavaScript projects alongside reflections on AI's impact on senior developers. Posts range from bite-sized frontend techniques to small games built in JavaScript, making it a charming mix of tutorials and tinkering.
Canal Swans [2026-07-07]
Canal Swans is a thoughtful long-running blog exploring the intersection of technology, community, and digital infrastructure, with essays touching on permacomputing, static site generators, software decay, and the social dynamics of online spaces. Posts like 'Bioregional Computing' and 'Degrading Fabric, Degrading Networks' reveal a writer deeply engaged with how digital systems shape and reflect human communities.
Candy Hospital [2026-07-07]
Candy Hospital is Dollie's personal link collection hub, gathering resources, interesting websites, and a small amount of original content across topics like mental health, writing, and parent resources. The site has a charming old-web aesthetic and includes sections for a web chapel, favourite things, and miscellaneous links, making it a cozy starting point for browsing curated corners of the internet.
Carlos Fenollosa - Blog [2026-07-07]
Carlos Fenollosa shares a detailed and candid account of abandoning self-hosted email after 23 years, arguing that a handful of tech giants have effectively killed the open, distributed nature of email. The post is a compelling mix of technical insight and personal frustration, documenting the practical barriers that make running your own mail server nearly impossible today.
catgirl.boutique [2026-07-07]
The Hotline Webring connects catgirl-themed personal sites under the 'catgirl.boutique' banner, offering simple prev/next navigation between member pages. It's a charming example of old-web webring culture centered around a niche internet aesthetic.
censorine's guestbook - Atabook [2026-07-07]
The guestbook for censorine's personal website, where visitors leave warm messages praising her creativity, beautiful thoughts, and inspiring online presence. Comments suggest the main site is a visually expressive, art-forward personal page that has earned a dedicated following in the old-web community.
Chaox is based [2026-07-07]
Chaox is a small community built around the philosophy of a free, decentralized, and minimal web, proudly serving pages without JavaScript, tracking, or ads. Run by Ty3r0X and hosted on a self-managed VPS, the site offers services, a zine, and a webring for like-minded old-web enthusiasts.
CharbrOwOil Dot Me [2026-07-07]
The personal homepage of lonewolf225, featuring a quirky mix of political commentary, LGBTQ+ identity pride flags, a blog, and webring memberships including the Appliance Ring and Gaymering rings. The site has a distinctive old-web aesthetic with pixel art, comic sans, and cheeky copyright notices that give it a fun retro-internet personality.
Charm Bracelets Pixel Club [2026-07-07]
The Charm Bracelets Pixel Club is a pixel-trading community where members design tiny bracelet charm graphics to exchange and display on their own websites, linked together in a shared aesthetic tradition of old-web pixel art. Run by Xandra, the club offers templates, community milestone charms for events like Halloween and the holidays, and a growing roster of members participating in the broader 32-Bit Cafe creative community.
Chase McCoy [2026-07-07]
Chase McCoy is a design engineer whose blog explores the web as both a creative and technical medium, covering topics like personal cloud computing, design systems, and the cultural history of blogging. The site includes a library, lab, and portfolio alongside a curated linked list and blogroll of fellow web thinkers, making it a thoughtful hub for anyone interested in the craft of building the web.
Cheesy [2026-07-07]
The Cheese Sticks/Mozzarella Sticks Fanlisting: Cheesy is a fanlisting dedicated to cheese sticks and mozzarella sticks, run by Annie and listed with The Fanlistings Network with over 609 members worldwide. Fans of these beloved fried appetizers can join the listing by submitting their name and country, celebrating a shared love of this classic snack.
Chef Older's World of Food worldwide Food ring for food and more [2026-07-07]
Chef Older's Food~n~More Ring is a RingSurf-powered webring connecting food-related websites for browsing food lovers. Visitors can hop between member sites using previous, next, and random navigation, or submit their own food site to join the growing community.
Chris DeLuca - Chris DeLuca [2026-07-07]
Chris DeLuca's personal site blends short-form micro-posts about movies, music, and daily life with longform technical writing, including a detailed piece on advanced CSS custom properties from a Florida Drupal Camp talk. The mix of web development expertise and casual cultural commentary makes it a genuinely interesting read for both developers and curious browsers.
Chris World [2026-07-07]
Chris World is a handcrafted personal site by someone going by Chris, featuring a styled entrance page with content warnings, theme options, and retro web aesthetics. Part of the Retronaut webring, this old-web inspired landing page has been live since 2017 and sets the stage for a personal creative space.
Cirrus's Realm [2026-07-07]
James Nash's personal website: James Nash is a design system specialist and classically trained webmaster who shares his work, art, and technical insights on this personal site. Highlights include blog posts on CSS tricks and Design Tokens Community Group contributions, alongside a geek code block and a collection of badges that give it an authentic old-web charm.
Clagnut by Richard Rutter [2026-07-07]
Richard Rutter's personal blog focuses heavily on web typography, browser interoperability, and human-centred design, drawing on his work as co-founder of Clearleft, a digital design consultancy. Posts range from technical typographic deep-dives and Interop feature requests to reflections on design leadership and AI, making it a thoughtful read for web professionals.
clarity flowers ~ Clarity Flowers [2026-07-07]
Clarity Flowers maintains this minimalist personal site featuring a journal, projects, wiki, and reading list, with a distinctive indie-web sensibility. The site participates in the xxiivv and Recurse webrings and is notably available on the Gemini protocol, signaling a thoughtful interest in alternative internet spaces.
cleverdevil — Jonathan LaCour [2026-07-07]
Jonathan LaCour's personal web home since 2002, featuring nearly 16,000 posts spanning microblogs, photos, check-ins, movies watched, and more collected over 25 years. The site showcases an impressive IndieWeb-style timeline with a "Time Machine" feature, yearly review summaries, and a custom feed generator for personalized RSS subscriptions.
Clew [2026-07-07]
Clew is an independent web search engine that aims to offer something different from mainstream search giants, describing itself as 'the magic ball of string leading through the internet.' It features browser integration, bang shortcuts for quick searches, and a fediverse presence, making it a quirky alternative search tool for the curious web explorer.

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