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24 alternatives to The Evolution of the Web

Google shows you how the Internet has evolved over years.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Evolution of the Web launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   The evolution of the web▲94

   A data visualization about the growth of the web since 1990

   2015 · evolutionofweb.appspot.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Evolution Of Webdesign▲224

   See how one webpage has evolved since 1991

   2016 · fabianburghardt.de · its alternatives →

3. 3
   old version▲69

   Surfing the web in a new way

   2014 · blabla.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Museum of Websites▲302

   Curated gallery of how internet companies changed over time

   2018 · kapwing.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Google 2015 A Year in Search▲125

   Look at the 2015 search trends from Google

   2015 · trends.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Ten Years Ago▲336

   See what was happening on the Internet ten years ago

   2017 · neal.fun · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Google Alerts▲68

   Monitor the web for interesting new content (redesigned)

   2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Ten Years Ago▲38

   See what was happening on the internet ten years ago

   2018 · neal.fun · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Surfkoll▲88

   Insights into your browsing history

   2014 · surfkoll.se · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The History of the Web▲115

    The web's best stories, delivered each week.

    2017 · thehistoryoftheweb.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    TheNeeds▲64

    Discover the best of the web based on your interests

    2014 · theneeds.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Google Year in Search 2017▲220

    See what was trending in 2017 through Google searches

    2017 · trends.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Better History▲93

    Your Chrome Browsing history. Better.

    2014 · better-history.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Think with Google▲142

    Put Google research and insight behind your thinking.

    2014 · business.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Founch▲95

    A new way to explore the web (an advanced Wikipedia)

    2015 · founch.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Map of the Internet▲83

    Journey through/over/across the world wide web by Quartz

    2016 · qz.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Built With▲95

    See Technologies Behind Websites in Real-Time

    2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Google Fortune Telling▲89

    What does the future look like?

    2015 · voddler.co.uk · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Google+▲219

    The new Google+ all about your interests

    2015 · blog.google · its alternatives →

20. 20
    oldweb.today▲98

    Time travel across the world wide web using old browsers

    2015 · oldweb.today · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Web Design Handbook▲158

    Design Amazing Websites

    2015 · rafaltomal.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Best About Pages▲96

    Showcasing the best about page examples on the web.

    2014 · bestaboutpages.com · its alternatives →

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    Google Dashboard▲83

    All The Things (you Google)

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Design for the Web▲62

    Guide to web design by Mark Boulton

    2014 · designingfortheweb.co.uk · its alternatives →

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