Hearth – A Dropbox-like, IPFS-powered personal website publisher
Using Hearth you can publish your personal websites, share any file or folder with just a couple of clicks!
Hearth – A Dropbox-like, IPFS-powered personal website publisher launched on March 5, 2018 with 315 votes, #51 of 2,954 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
In plain words
Hearth is an IPFS-powered platform that lets users publish personal websites and share files directly without relying on third-party services. It aims to revive the diverse, quirky aesthetic of the early web by making website creation simple and accessible. The tool operates similarly to Dropbox, enabling users to get their content online with just a few clicks, offering an alternative to homogenized blogging platforms.
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From the sources
This means that you can publish your personal websites and share files with your friends without relying on third parties, quickly and easily. Back in the 90s, the web used to be a vibrant place of a myriad websites of different shapes and sizes, but nowadays it feels much more IKEA. Yes, it's much easier to start a blog by signing up with Tumblr, but that means that everything nowadays looks the same and has none of the quirkiness and personality of the old web. Places like Neocities do good work in helping bring this back, and we wanted to lend a hand and make publishing even easier. That's why we made Hearth, so you can publish your very own, very personal website, without any of the…from hearth.eternum.io
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