Interactive Demo

See the 1990 Web Archive in Action

Explore how our platform preserves, searches, and renders the earliest pages of the World Wide Web β€” from the first HTML documents to the dot-com era.

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<HTML> <HEAD>
<TITLE>Welcome</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
 <H1>Hello World</H1>
</BODY>
</HTML>
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http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Shibuya/5521/index.html
~*~ Welcome to My Homepage ~*~
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β˜… β˜… β˜… This site is always under construction! β˜… β˜… β˜… Last updated: March 1997 β˜… β˜… β˜…
Hi! I'm Sarah and this is my page on the World Wide Web!
I live in Tokyo and I love anime, computers, and the internet!
You are visitor number:
# 004,821
Best viewed in Netscape Navigator 3.0 at 800x600 resolution
Made with notepad.exe on Windows 95

πŸ“ Sign My Guestbook!

User123 (1997-02-14):
Cool page! Loved the animated GIFs. Visited your web ring too!

WebSurfer99 (1997-01-20):
Awesome site! Added you to my favorites. Check out my page too!

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πŸ“ˆ Pages Archived by Year

πŸ“Š Archive Statistics

4.2M
Pages
892K
HTML Docs
340K
GIFs

🌐 Site Types Distribution

πŸ—ΊοΈ Preservation Timeline

Showing 9 of 180,000 Geocities pages
</html>
[ GIFs ]
[ Frames ]
mikes_page.html
1996-03-15
[ TABLE ]
[ Guestbook ]
[ Email ]
welcome_home.html
1997-01-22
[ MIDI β™« ]
[ Animated ]
cool_links.html
1995-11-08
[ Hit Counter ]
[ Web Ring ]
fan_zone.html
1998-06-30
[ Table Layout ]
[ Tiled BG ]
arts_and_crafts.html
1996-09-14
[ Under Const. ]
[ Marquee ]
my_dream_page.html
1997-04-01
[ Web Ring ]
[ Links ]
digital_art.html
1995-07-19
[ Animated ]
[ MIDI ]
anime_corner.html
1998-02-10
[ Frames ]
[ Guestbook ]
space_fan.html
1997-11-25

From Ancient URLs to Modern Discovery

Our pipeline captures, preserves, and renders web content from the dawn of the internet.

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Capture & Crawl

Our specialized crawlers access preserved snapshots from the Internet Archive, university repositories, and personal backup collections. We focus on content from 1990–1999 β€” the formative decade of the web.

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Process & Analyze

Each captured page is analyzed for structure, technology stack, and visual elements. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and media assets are parsed and cataloged for rich metadata and searchability.

03

Render & Authenticate

Pages are rendered in authentic period-correct browsers. Each archival record is cryptographically signed with timestamp proofs, creating an immutable chain of evidence for the page's existence.

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Search & Explore

Users search across the full archive using era-aware filters. Results display authentic renderings, metadata, and relationships β€” connecting pages through web rings, linked sites, and shared technology.

Built for Digital Preservation

The infrastructure powering our archive of the early web.

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Deep Crawler

Custom-built for legacy protocols and deprecated HTTP implementations

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AI Parser

Neural networks trained on 90s HTML to understand layout and structure

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Emulated Browsers

Period-correct rendering engines for Netscape, Mosaic, and IE

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Proof Chain

Cryptographic timestamps and blockchain-backed preservation records

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Distributed Storage

Geographically distributed redundant storage across 12 data centers

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Search Engine

Era-aware full-text search with filters for technology, style, and era

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