The index of indexes.
A maintained, canonical meta-index of indie web and small web index sites. 39 entries across 6 categories. Unless noted, each index accepts submissions.
Curated Directories
Human-maintained lists of blogs and personal sites. Good for submitting your own site or browsing by topic.
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Aggregates 1,000+ independent and personal blogs
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Home for everyone's blogrolls and post rolls
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Hand-curated directory of indie blogs
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Open directory of personal sites maintained on GitHub
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Personal sites of Hacker News users
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Searchable human-curated indie web directory
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Directory of blogs hosted on Mataroa
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Small personal web feed aggregator
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Directory of personal sites submitted by their owners
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Flat list of personal sites
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Directory of links to help navigate the web
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Human-curated list of 1,000+ personal and independent blogs
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Blog directory for Spanish-language writers
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Tiny tech blog directory
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Yahoo-style taxonomy of 2,300+ blogs by topic
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Personal software blogs with HN scores as quality signal, OPML export
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RSS & Feed Aggregators
Feed-centric indexes that surface posts from indie blogs in real time. Good for following the small web like a stream.
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RSS-based social discovery
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Surfaces posts from feeds based on stated interests
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Search engine for RSS feeds from blogs and podcasts
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Random indie blog button; 4,900+ sites indexed
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Public RSS aggregator with shuffle and random features
Search Engines
Actually crawl and index the small web. Good for finding specific content or authors.
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Discovers personal blogs, indie YouTube channels, and webcomics
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Search engine for content-rich, non-commercial, lightweight sites
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Search posts from 3,400+ independent sites
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Search engine for older-style pages reminiscent of the early web
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Blog-focused search engine
Random Discovery
Send you somewhere unexpected. Good for when you want to find something new without knowing what you're looking for.
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A different IndieWeb blog featured every day, with RSS feed
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Surfaces great writing from around the web
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Get lost on the web — random site discovery
Constraint-Based Clubs
Indexes defined by a technical or creative constraint (page weight, no JS, dark theme, etc.). Good for finding deliberately minimal sites.
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Sites under 1 megabyte
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Sites under 250 kilobytes
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Sites under 512 kilobytes
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Sites using dark themes by default
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Sites with no JavaScript
IndieWeb Infrastructure
Webrings, /now pages, webmention networks, and other connective tissue of the IndieWeb. Good for plugging into the broader community.
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The IndieWeb wiki's index of personal sites
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Webring of IndieWeb community members
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Directory of people with /now pages, by Derek Sivers
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Directory of personal/IndieWeb sites via omg.lol
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Directory of /uses pages