Web Design
1378 sites
https://xlthlx.com/en
Third Level is the personal blog of xlthlx, featuring dated posts on topics ranging from personal reflections to tech culture, with a sardonic and irreverent voice that immediately sets the tone. With over 134 pages of entries and a Mastodon presence, this is a long-running independent web journal with a strong anti-corporate, pro-open-web ethos evident in sections like 'Deshittification'.
https://ring.acab.dev/
The Hacker Webring is a curated ring of personal and project pages belonging to self-described hackers, makers, artists, and tinkerers from across the internet. Members cover topics like reverse engineering, cryptography, retro computing, self-hosting, and low-level programming, united by a DIY ethos and curiosity-driven approach to technology.
https://ventablack.neocities.org/
Ventablack is a password-protected personal site with a stylized Japanese-titled landing page, rated 14+ for heavy images, bright colors, and flashing GIFs. The site is built for 1920x1080 desktop viewing and hints at a curated, visually intense experience behind its login gate.
https://friendtoroaches.neocities.org/
Merie's cozy corner of the web, built as a refuge from the negativity of mainstream social media, featuring a blog, media log, and personal about page. The site embraces old-web aesthetics with webrings, site buttons, and an animated GIF banner, and even includes notes about reducing its carbon footprint.
https://atinytrashbag.neocities.org/
Bag's personal Neocities site is a colorful digital playground built as a self-taught coding project, featuring shrines, stamps, webrings, and a custom CD player with an eclectic music playlist. The site leans into indie web culture with fanlistings, cliques, and a cheerful "under construction" spirit that captures the creative DIY ethos of the modern old-web revival.
https://webringdemo.netlify.app/
Nerds of the 90s is a demo webring project built to showcase how webrings work, using a nostalgic 90s internet theme as its example subject. The site includes member listings, an embed code snippet for badges, and instructions for forking the project to host your own webring on Github.
https://shishka.neocities.org/
Shishka is a web archive-inspired personal site collecting buttons, blinkies, GIFs, and icons from the 90s and 00s web, alongside original art, shrines, reviews, and a browser-based game called 'No Follow' about the old internet. The meta keywords and section labels make clear that web graphics archiving and old-web nostalgia are the dominant focus of this carefully curated space.
https://cadence.moe/
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.
https://zohfur.dog/
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.
https://webring.nomaakip.xyz/
Swagring is a webring curated by nomaakip, designed to connect and showcase cool personal sites across the old-web community. The site is minimal and in-progress, with an about page and a members directory linking out to participating sites.