Show HN: An index of indie web/blog indexes

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.

• Blogosphere

  Aggregates 1,000+ independent and personal blogs

• Blogroll Club

  Home for everyone's blogrolls and post rolls

• Blogs Are Back

  Hand-curated directory of indie blogs

• Blogscroll

  Open directory of personal sites maintained on GitHub

• HN Personal Websites

  Personal sites of Hacker News users

  no submissions
• Indieseek

  Searchable human-curated indie web directory

• Mataroa Collection

  Directory of blogs hosted on Mataroa

• Minifeed

  Small personal web feed aggregator

• PersonalSit.es

  Directory of personal sites submitted by their owners

• The Big List of Personal Websites

  Flat list of personal sites

• Web Jamboree

  Directory of links to help navigate the web

• Ye Olde Blogroll

  Human-curated list of 1,000+ personal and independent blogs

• blogblog.es

  Blog directory for Spanish-language writers

• blogs.hn

  Tiny tech blog directory

• ooh.directory

  Yahoo-style taxonomy of 2,300+ blogs by topic

• refined.blog

  Personal software blogs with HN scores as quality signal, OPML export

  no submissions

RSS & Feed Aggregators

Feed-centric indexes that surface posts from indie blogs in real time. Good for following the small web like a stream.

• RSS.Social

  RSS-based social discovery

• Scour

  Surfaces posts from feeds based on stated interests

• feedle

  Search engine for RSS feeds from blogs and podcasts

• indieblog.page

  Random indie blog button; 4,900+ sites indexed

• powRSS

  Public RSS aggregator with shuffle and random features

Search Engines

Actually crawl and index the small web. Good for finding specific content or authors.

• Kagi Small Web

  Discovers personal blogs, indie YouTube channels, and webcomics

  no submissions
• Marginalia Search

  Search engine for content-rich, non-commercial, lightweight sites

• Search My Site

  Search posts from 3,400+ independent sites

• Wiby

  Search engine for older-style pages reminiscent of the early web

• blogsearch.io

  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.

• Blog of the Day

  A different IndieWeb blog featured every day, with RSS feed

• Read Something Interesting

  Surfaces great writing from around the web

  no submissions
• The Forest

  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.

• 1MB Club

  Sites under 1 megabyte

• 250KB Club

  Sites under 250 kilobytes

• 512KB Club

  Sites under 512 kilobytes

• Dark Theme Club

  Sites using dark themes by default

• no-js.club

  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.

• IndieWeb Directory

  The IndieWeb wiki's index of personal sites

• IndieWeb Webring

  Webring of IndieWeb community members

• Now Now Now

  Directory of people with /now pages, by Derek Sivers

• omg.lol directory

  Directory of personal/IndieWeb sites via omg.lol

• uses.tech

  Directory of /uses pages

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