The homepages
Click a page to read its story.
- adobe.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
adobe.com in June 2019: a parrot and a painted portrait under “Dream bigger. Creative Cloud.”; the footer row lists Acrobat Reader DC, Flash Player and AIR.
- aol.com – 2019Oct 15, 2019
AOL in October 2019: the same left menu and slider, with a Trump presidency column.
- apple.com – 2019Jun 1, 2019
iPhone XR, and “Apple Card. Created by Apple, not a bank.”
- bbc.co.uk – 2019Mar 1, 2019
“Welcome to the BBC” in March 2019: three photo stories at the top, most tiles below them gray boxes without pictures.
- bestbuy.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Best Buy in June 2019: an Apple Shopping Event banner and a San Francisco store named in the header.
- blizzard.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's “Prepare to go dark” fills Blizzard's homepage carousel.
- disney.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
disney.com in June 2019: “Yeehaw!”, a Disneyland vacation sweepstakes with Toy Story characters; the unavailable video module is folded away.
- gamefaqs.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
GameFAQs homepage: “Looking for help with a game?” and First Time Here links move above the featured list and popular board topics.
- gamespot.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
GameSpot's 2019 homepage: E3 2019 coverage leads a two-story hero above conference links and image-led highlights.
- hotmail.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Outlook.com: “Connect. Organize. Get things done.” above an inbox screenshot.
- imdb.com – 2019Apr 1, 2019
Dumbo, Hanna and Annabelle Comes Home open above a Game of Thrones prequel feature.
- lego.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
LEGO.com in June 2019: the homepage split into Grown-ups (“EXPLORE”) and Kids (“PLAY!”).
- lycos.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Lycos in June 2019: the San Francisco skyline behind the search box, with WhoWhere? still in the link row.
- mcdonalds.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
McDonald's U.S. homepage turns white and wide: “Get the App”.
- microsoft.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
“Deals unlocked – E3 Week.”
- nintendo.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Nintendo’s homepage in June 2019: “E3 2019 Live streaming June 11–13” over Pokémon Sword and Shield and Animal Crossing.
- nokia.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Nokia's homepage in June 2019: “We create the technology to connect the world”, with a Phones tile.
- nytimes.com – 2019Oct 15, 2019
NYTimes.com in October 2019: a CNN debate countdown in the lead; the archived copy renders partly unstyled.
- spacejam.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
The 1996 Space Jam planets back on spacejam.com, with Privacy Policy, Cookie Settings and AdChoices links above “© 1996”.
- theguardian.com – 2019Sep 2, 2019
theguardian.com in September 2019: the stacked name in white on navy and “Support The Guardian. Available for everyone, funded by readers”.
- walmart.com – 2019Aug 16, 2019
Walmart.com in August 2019: “New! NextDay delivery”, a back-to-school photo of children and a Free Grocery Pickup tile.
- yahoo.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Yahoo in June 2019: a large dark hero story, Trending Now and the same Yahoo Mail ad.
- ea.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
EA's homepage given to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order: “The Galaxy awaits!”
- ebay.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
eBay in June 2019: “Rolling in $ummer Deals” and Crave-Worthy Brands in colored circles.
- nick.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Nick.com in June 2019: a purple layout led by Kids’ Choice Sports and “VOTE NOW!”
- amazon.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
The card grid, and “Alexa, call Dad.”
- ask.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Ask.com in June 2019: the same logo and search box, still 18 words of text in its code.
- cartoonnetwork.com – 2019Nov 30, 2019
Cartoon Network’s November 2019 homepage: the GAMES section led by Ben 10 in Omnitrix Shadow.
- craigslist.org – 2019Jun 1, 2019
Craigslist’s SF bay area page in June 2019: the top link in the left column now says “create a posting”.
- espn.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
ESPN.com in June 2019: an ESPN+ logo in the top bar and “Sources: Lakers reach deal for Anthony Davis”.
- expedia.com – 2019May 1, 2019
A yellow Expedia header with an “Add your property” button over a dark search panel.
- google.com – 2019Mar 12, 2019
Google in March 2019: a rounded search box with a microphone, and About and Store at the top left.
- icq.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
ICQ.com’s Windows page in June 2019: the same laptop picture above a compact link footer.
- ign.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
IGN on June 16, 2019: a Fortnite live-video slot above illustrated story cards; the archived stream doesn't play.
- ikea.com – 2019May 31, 2019
IKEA’s US homepage in May 2019: 20% off mattresses over $150 for IKEA FAMILY members and a TaskRabbit assembly tile.
- newgrounds.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Newgrounds in June 2019: the flat orange-and-white wordmark over movie, game and art panels.
- nike.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Nike's homepage: “Start with a dream. Finish with a ring.” for the Toronto Raptors.
- playstation.com – 2019Nov 15, 2019
US PlayStation homepage, November 2019: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order across the top, “Now Available”, and a blue PS symbol in the header.
- pokemon.com – 2019Jan 1, 2019
Pokémon.com in January 2019: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! for Nintendo Switch.
- winamp.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Winamp homepage in 2019: a white-and-orange landing page announces Winamp 5.8 with a large llama photograph and a download button.
- blogger.com – 2019Aug 8, 2019
Blogger’s rotating hero shows the blue Technology News sample blog; the archived header wordmark is missing.
- napster.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Napster’s personal and business music offers keep separate buttons on a split-screen homepage.
- netflix.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
“All of Netflix. Free for 30 days.”, with the trial's timeline.
- paypal.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
PayPal in June 2019: the café photo split into Personal and Business, as in 2018.
- cnn.com – 2019Jun 2, 2019
Are students being set up to fail? leads a page of photographs and text links.
- deviantart.com – 2019Feb 1, 2019
DeviantArt’s homepage in February 2019: the last green browse-layout capture in this rewind
- runescape.com – 2019Jun 17, 2019
RuneScape's splash page with Play Now and “The world's most popular free to play MMORPG*”.
- habbo.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Habbo's 2019 capture repeats the May 2018 news panel from the saved copy.
- miniclip.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Miniclip’s 2019 homepage: no takeover, a red dragon feature and 8 Ball Pool first in the Top 10 Web Games.
- wikipedia.org – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Wikipedia in June 2019: the 2017 portal, with English at “5 870 000+” articles.
- xbox.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Xbox.com in June 2019: a LEGO race car expansion above the icons, Gears 5 and Game Pass tiles.
- addictinggames.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
AddictingGames.com in June 2019: a charcoal design with category chips that count their games and “New Games - Every Thursday!”.
- friendster.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Friendster’s direct index page still displays its yellow taking-a-break announcement in this 2019 capture.
- steampowered.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Steam’s homepage in June 2019: Dark Souls: Remastered in the Featured & Recommended carousel above special offers.
- last.fm – 2019Dec 15, 2019
Harry Styles leads Last.fm’s Spiking Artists bubble display; the all-time counter is unpopulated.
- myspace.com – 2019Apr 1, 2019
Myspace in April 2019: the slideshow’s Billie Eilish slide, on her “When The Party’s Over” video.
- skype.com – 2019Oct 16, 2019
Skype homepage: bold wordmark, “Skype makes it easy to stay in touch” and split view.
- tesla.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Three cars under “Model 3” with Custom Order and Existing Inventory; a 7-day return promise below.
- digg.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Digg in June 2019: a “Picks” tab, a lead story and photo cards, one of them selling CBD oil.
- facebook.com – 2019Aug 6, 2019
Facebook in August 2019: “It’s free and always will be.” and a Custom gender option. ABC News reported the slogan’s replacement on August 28.
- orkut.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Orkut's 2019 landing page keeps the Orkut/hello banner and a Download hello link.
- etsy.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Etsy's headline: “If it's handcrafted, vintage, custom, or unique, it's on Etsy.”
- huffpost.com – 2019Sep 1, 2019
HuffPost in 2019, the first capture in this set at huffpost.com: Hurricane Dorian across a full-width photograph.
- linkedin.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
LinkedIn in June 2019: “Welcome to your professional community” beside a drawing of an office on a pink circle.
- reddit.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Reddit in June 2019: the redesign, with posts as cards, a round orange logo and “LOG IN” and “SIGN UP” buttons.
- wordpress.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
WordPress.com: “Build a website, build a movement” pairs a teal hero with a circular customer portrait and a contrasting plans section.
- youtube.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
“Trending” and channel shelves continue in the older, compact homepage layout.
- kongregate.com – 2019Nov 14, 2019
Kongregate's 2019 homepage: the red-header homepage adds quick-play links above game grids; the promotion banner, which no longer plays back in the archive, is collapsed.
- spotify.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Spotify in June 2019: “Music for everyone.” and “GET SPOTIFY FREE”, with the $0.99 offer moved to a box below.
- twitter.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Twitter in June 2019: the blue split screen with “Join Twitter today.” and Sign Up and Log in buttons.
- zillow.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Zillow.com in June 2019: the new logo and a serif “Reimagine home” over a house at dusk.
- airbnb.com – 2019Jun 1, 2019
“Book unique places to stay and things to do.” in a card over an interior.
- dropbox.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Dropbox.com in June 2019: “Work better, safer, together.” and a Dropbox Business trial button.
- tumblr.com – 2019Feb 1, 2019
Tumblr in February 2019: painted background art and the wordmark without its full stop, “tumblr”.
- github.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
GitHub in June 2019: “Built for developers” with a count of “36 million developers” and a GitHub Enterprise box.
- hulu.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
Hulu’s homepage in June 2019: the same “All Your TV In One Place” page with plans starting at $5.99/month.
- stackoverflow.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Stack Overflow in June 2019: the blue hero, “over 50 million developers” each month, and Teams in the left menu.
- bing.com – 2019Mar 1, 2019
Bing in March 2019: the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge at sunset, the year Bing turned 10.
- minecraft.net – 2019Oct 1, 2019
Minecraft’s homepage in October 2019: Missed MINECON Live?, MINECON Exclusives! and Minecraft Earth under a $26.95 Java Edition button.
- soundcloud.com – 2019Oct 1, 2019
SoundCloud’s homepage in October 2019: “Connect on SoundCloud” over a new photo of dancers; the button below reads “Explore trending playlists”.
- instagram.com – 2019Jun 15, 2019
Instagram.com in June 2019: the sign-up form beside the phone’s editing screen, almost the same page as in 2017.
- pinterest.com – 2019May 31, 2019
“Welcome to Pinterest” over a new set of pins.
- discord.com – 2019Jul 16, 2019
Discord's dark gaming homepage with a footer: “JOIN OVER 250 MILLION PLAYERS TODAY”.
- openai.com – 2019Jun 16, 2019
OpenAI’s homepage in June 2019: an orange-to-purple gradient with Recent Releases, among them MuseNet and GPT-2’s “Better Language Models”.
One capture per site from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, checked by eye. What a capture shows is what the archive kept that day: some images and scripts are missing.
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