Dillo directory – Directory of useful sites that work reasonably well on Dillo

A directory of websites that work well on the Dillo browser has been published, focusing on human-crafted content with minimal JavaScript and CSS. The list includes alternative frontends, archives, blog platforms, and other resources for users of the lightweight browser.

Dillo directory Directory of useful sites that work reasonably well on Dillo with a focus on human crafted content. Typically with no JavaScript and modest use of CSS. No affiliation. Alternative Frontends Farside https://farside.link/ - Alternative frontends to many sites. Archives Usenet Archives https://yarchive.net/ - Articles saved from Usenet newsgroups by Norman Yarvin Textfile directory http://textfiles.com/directory.html - BBS text files archive 1980-1995. Web Textfiles http://web.textfiles.com/ - BBS text files archive post 1995. Archive Team https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/Main Page - Loose collective of rogue archivists, programmers, writers and loudmouths dedicated to saving our digital heritage. Blog Aggregators Bearblog https://bearblog.dev/discover/ - "Discover articles and blogs on Bear". Bubbles https://bubbles.town/ - "Independent blog posts, ranked by the community. Good stuff bubbles up. The rest pops". CAPCOM gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/capcom/ proxy https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/gemini.circumlunar.space/capcom/ - "CAPCOM is a public aggregator of subscribable Gemini pages and Gemini Atom feeds". Blog Platforms Bear https://bearblog.dev/ - "A privacy-first, no-nonsense, super-fast blogging platform". Mataroa https://mataroa.blog/ - "Naked blogging platform, for minimalists". Books Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/ - Online library with over 75,000 free eBooks example https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/11/pg11-images.html . Standard Ebooks https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/ - High quality free public domain eBooks example https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/lewis-carroll/alices-adventures-in-wonderland/john-tenniel/text/chapter-1 . Wikipedia Book Search https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources - Search a book using the ISBN in multiple sites and databases. Open Textbook Library https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/subjects - Library for textbooks with an open license. Fediverse Smolfedi https://smolfedi.pollux.casa/ - A smolweb Fediverse client. Forums MelonLand Forum https://forum.melonland.net/ - Forum for art and creative topics closed on mondays . 32-Bit Cafe https://discourse.32bit.cafe/ - "A community of like-minded website hobbyists and professionals helping to make the web fruitful and bountiful again". Privacy Guides https://discuss.privacyguides.net/categories - "Socially motivated website that provides information for protecting your data security and privacy". Magazines Low Tech Magazine https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/ - Solar-powered magazine covering low technology solutions. Good Internet https://www.goodinternetmagazine.com/ - A magazine for the non-corporate and independent web. Phrack https://phrack.org/index latest.html - Computer security and hacker culture magazine since 1985. Paged Out https://pagedout.institute/ - Programming, security, electronics and similar topics. ELPiS https://elpis.ws/ - Magazine exploring the small web, indie web, and digital minimalism. Marketplace Epic Attic https://www.epic-attic.co.uk/ - Marketplace listing with no checkout or shopping cart UK based . Newspapers NPR text https://text.npr.org/ - Text-only version of National Public Radio US . CBC Lite https://www.cbc.ca/lite/news - Text-only version of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. NewsWaffle gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/ proxy https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/ - News aggregator via Gemini. Timef https://timef.com/ - News aggregator US centric . Slowernews https://www.slowernews.com/ - Hand crafted news updated when relevant. Research Search Engines Marginalia https://old-search.marginalia.nu/ - Small independent search engine. Wiby https://wiby.org/ - Search engine for older style and lightweight pages. DuckDuckGo Lite https://lite.duckduckgo.com/lite - Lightweight version of DuckDuckGo search engine. Mojeek https://www.mojeek.com/ - Independent search engine. Software ArchWiki https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Main page - Arch Linux curated documentation applicable to many other distros . Awesome Self-Hosted https://awesome-selfhosted.net/ - Comprehensive list of free software for self-hosting big . Let's Decentralize https://letsdecentralize.org - Alternatives to the standard internet stack. POSIX.1-2008 Specification https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799.2008edition/mindex.html - POSIX.1-2008 official documentation see table of contents . Sustainability Earth Notes https://www.earth.org.uk/ - Practical steps to reduce carbon footprint. Permacomputing https://permacomputing.net/ - "Permacomputing is both a concept and a community of practice oriented around issues of resilience and regenerativity in computer and network technology inspired by permaculture". Technology News Lobsters https://lobste.rs/ - Computing-focused link aggregator with moderated discussion. LWN https://lwn.net/ - Reader-supported news for Linux and free software development. Blue Dwarf https://bluedwarf.top/ - Link aggregator with a small social network hosted on a RPi 3. Altershash https://alterslash.org/ - Unofficial Slashdot digest. Web Directories Plaintext World https://plaintextworld.com/ - "A collecton of plaintext and mainly text websites". UnScripted https://alex.envs.net/ - "A guide to navigating the web without JavaScript". Greycoder text-only news https://greycoder.com/a-list-of-text-only-new-sites/ - "A list of text-only & minimalist news sites". BMK Lite & Text Only News and other Websites https://bmk.neocities.org/ - "A List of text only & lightweight, News, Sports, Weather, Search Engines, Cooking, Tech News, News Aggregator Websites, and other stuff". Cheapskate's Guide http://cheapskatesguide.org/resources.html - "Resources page for the Cheapskate's Guide to Computers and the internet". Marginalia Links https://www.marginalia.nu/links/ - "The Internet is not much without links. We should link more". XXIIVV Bookmarks https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/bookmarks.html - "The Bookmarks is a curated list of websites". マリウス Bookmarks https://xn--gckvb8fzb.com/bookmarks/ - "Collection of all bookmarks that I used to save across multiple browsers and devices". Seirdy Search Engines https://seirdy.one/posts/2021/03/10/search-engines-with-own-indexes/ - "A look at search engines with their own indexes". Webrings Merveilles https://webring.xxiivv.com/ - Hand-crafted wikis and portfolios for artists and developers. IndieWeb Webring https://xn--sr8hvo.ws/directory - Blogs and personal sites from IndieWeb many images .