The Old Web Directory
Explore the independent web
A growing, hand-reviewed directory of independent sites — personal pages, fan archives, retro corners, indie tools, and the gloriously weird. No algorithm decides what you see here. Browse a category, search, or just hit random and wander.
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Crypt Keeper Archive
Fan Archives
A 1996-style Tales From The Crypt fan archive, wiki & horror-news tracker.
ThwipNet
Fan Archives
A 1997-style Spider-Man fan site — movies, animated series, comics & heroes, with Spidey ripping through from another universe.
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Crypt Keeper Archive
Fan Archives
A 1996-style Tales From The Crypt fan archive, wiki & horror-news tracker.
Living Dead Archive
Fan Archives
A 2001-style shrine to Night of the Living Dead (1968) — watch the public-domain film in a CRT TV.
Hey Vern!
Fan Archives
A loud, 1997-style fan tribute to Ernest P. Worrell & Jim Varney. KnoWhutIMean?
Disco Bud Blitz
Weird Web
A 16-bit arcade game in The Fox’s Lair — smash Budweiser bottles with a disco ball on a 1976 CRT.
ThwipNet
Fan Archives
A 1997-style Spider-Man fan site — movies, animated series, comics & heroes, with Spidey ripping through from another universe.
CyberSoda
Blogs
A free social blog platform for the old internet — profiles, blog posts, guestbooks & a top 8. No algorithm, just HTML and vibes.
Arrogante Enten KI — die arroganteste Ente im Netz
Personal Sites
Eine KI, die nichts weiß, nichts hilft und es dir ins Gesicht sagt. Schreib ihr was, sie antwortet frech von Hand.
BossAtlas — Source-Led Game Guides & Notes
Personal Sites
An independent field guide to Phantom Blade Zero. Start with published systems and preview encounters, with a clear source behind every note.
Poster Display for Plex
Indie Tools
Turn any Roku TV into an always-on movie & TV poster display, driven by your Plex library.
The Old Web Project — Preserving the Independent Web
Personal Sites
The Old Web Project is a cultural initiative dedicated to preserving the independent web, promoting digital ownership, and resisting the centralization of online life.
The Old Web Project — Preserving the Independent Web
Personal Sites
The Old Web Project is a cultural initiative dedicated to preserving the independent web, promoting digital ownership, and resisting the centralization of online life.
The Stranger Dollar
Personal Sites
Can 10,000 strangers send me $1? No charity. No product. No sob story. I'm James; a tiny team of AI agents helps me run it. Real count, no fake numbers.
Wusoup: random chat without the sleaze
Personal Sites
Thoughtful one-on-one clean text chats with friendly people. Free, strictly moderated, 19+. Bring real effort; no dating, sexting, hookups, bots, AI, or spam.
Webrings & Good Neighbors | Nicholas Proy · WT3O
Personal Sites
Webrings and independent websites connected to Nicholas Proy’s Hobby Workshop at WT3O.com.
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Webrings & Good Neighbors | Nicholas Proy · WT3O
Personal Sites
Webrings and independent websites connected to Nicholas Proy’s Hobby Workshop at WT3O.com.
Wusoup: random chat without the sleaze
Personal Sites
Thoughtful one-on-one clean text chats with friendly people. Free, strictly moderated, 19+. Bring real effort; no dating, sexting, hookups, bots, AI, or spam.
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