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awesome-lite-websites [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
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A list of lightweight [versions of] websites without all the bloat.
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Websites included include no, or very little JavaScript and are smaller than 1MB in size (usually smaller by a significant margin). We love websites like [Motherfucking Website ](https://motherfuckingwebsite.com/ ).
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This list is still young and I would like to hear your feedback on what should or should not be included, please submit an issue or contribute to on-going discussions.
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Add a website by reading [CONTRIBUTING.md ](CONTRIBUTING.md )
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## Contents
* [News ](#news )
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* [Social ](#social )
* [Other ](#other )
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## News
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- [CNN Lite ](https://lite.cnn.com/en ) - A lite version of CNN.com
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- [NPR Text-Only ](https://text.npr.org/ ) - Text-only version of NPR.org
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- [LevelNews ](https://levelnews.org/ ) - Independent news index
- [Pxlet ](http://www.pxlet.com/ ) - Lite index of various websites including Hacker News, Reddit, Slashdot and more
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- [SkimFeed ](http://skimfeed.com/ ) - Tech News aggregator
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- [Hackaday ](http://retro.hackaday.com ) - Fresh Hacks Every Day from around the Internet
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- [Reuters ](http://mobile.reuters.com/ ) - A lite version of reuters.com
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- [Techdirt Lite ](https://www.techdirt.com/?_format=lite ) - Text-only version of techdirt.com
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- [laarc ](https://www.laarc.io/ ) - a tech mashup of Hacker News and Reddit by two long time fans of both forums
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- [the Context ](http://thecontext.net/ )- news website based on the information from Wikipedia Current Events Portal (News section), with occasional editorial content (Opinion section)
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## Social
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- [Facebook ](https://mbasic.facebook.com ) - Basic mode of Facebook
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- [Lobsters ](https://lobste.rs/ ) - A technology-focused community centered around link aggregation and discussion
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- [Hacker News ](https://news.ycombinator.com/news ) - A social news website focusing on computer science and entrepreneurship.
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- [Reddit ](https://reddit.com/.compact ) - Reddit .compact view
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- [Twitter ](https://mobile.twitter.com ) - A faster, data friendly way to use Twitter
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- [Tilde ](http://tilde.club/ ) - not a social network it is one tiny totally standard unix computer that people respectfully use together in their shared quest to build awesome web pages
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- [Mataroa ](https://mataroa.blog/ ) - Minimal blogging platform with export as first-class feature.
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## Other
- [Wikipedia ](https://wikipedia.org/ ) - A free online encyclopedia with the aim to allow anyone to edit articles
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- [Gmail Basic ](https://mail.google.com/mail/h/ ) - Basic HTML version of Gmail
- [Gmail Mobile ](https://mail.google.com/mail/x/ ) - Minimalistic mobile version of Gmail
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- [Project Gutenberg ](https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page ) - A volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works
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- [Listen Paradise ](http://listenparadise.org ) - A minimalistic app to listen [Radio Paradise ](http://radioparadise.com ).
- [Afrika Radyo ](http://afrikaradyo.com ) - An internet radio with emphasis on African and middle-eastern music.
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- [Super Simple Lorem Ipsum ](http://supersimpleloremipsum.com/ ) - Super simple lorem ipsum
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- [DuckDuckGo ](https://duckduckgo.com/lite ) - A lite version of duckduckgo.com
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- [wiby ](https://wiby.me/ ) - A search engine for lightweight websites
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- [Conventional Commits ](https://conventionalcommits.org/ ) - The Conventional Commits specification proposes introducing a standardized lightweight convention on top of commit messages.
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- [Txti ](http://txti.es ) - A simple app that lets you create fast web pages for everybody
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- [Gnod ](http://www.gnod.com/ ) - A set of AI-powered tools for discovering new things
- [Gnoosic ](http://www.gnoosic.com ) - Discovering music
- [Gnooks ](http://www.gnooks.com/ ) - Discovering books
- [Gnovies ](http://www.gnovies.com/ ) - Discovering movies
- [Gnod Art ](http://art.gnod.com/ ) - Discovering artists
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- [10kb Gallery ](https://10kb.neocities.org/about.html ) - art within 10,000 bytes
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- [qwsx ](https://qwsx.cf/ ) - URL Shortener
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- [emuparadise ](https://www.emuparadise.me/ ) - Place to download and play old-school retro video games
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- [tucktools ](https://www.tucktools.com/ ) - Free online tools - Needs JavaScript to work
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- [privado ](https://www.privado.com/ ) - A lightweight search engine that doesn't IP address or searches in any identifiable way
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- [UnitPrice ](https://unitprice.org/ ) - A simple price analysis tool for purchasing bulk goods on Amazon
- [okaycup ](https://okaycup.com/ ) - A text-based website that compares varieties of coffee k-cup pods
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- [MinWiz ](https://minwiz.com/ ) - A starter kit for viable, production-ready, lightweight websites
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- [trends24 ](https://trends24.live/ ) - Twitter trending hashtags and topics
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## License
To the extent possible under law, Mahdi Dibaiee has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.
