Retro categories for finding personal homepages

It's increasingly hard to find personal homepages these days. Many people lost interest in maintaining their own space and moved to easy to use social media apps like Facebook. Search engines make it nearly impossible to find them because they prioritize sites selling commercial products and services. Here are some collections dedicated to the personal homepage:

2000's era Homepages This is a collection of websites we obtained from crawl data from the mid-2000s. Only a very small percentage of URLs from this time period are still accessible today after 20 years.

Angelfire and Tripod sites Geocities was the most popular personal hosting provider of the time but shut down in 2014. This collection contains active websites from the two other popular hosts of the time, Angelfire and Tripod.

Personal Blogs Blogs were very popular before social media took over. This is a collection of personal blogs obtain from crawls from the 2010s.

Blogspot.com Blogs Blogger was founded in 1999 is remains one of the largest providers of free blogs today. This large collection is a mix of modern active blogs and long abandoned blogs dating back to the 2000s.