hi everyone. today im going to give you an entire epic list of the websites, themes and stuff that brings back the old internet!
SOME THEMES REQUIRE STYLUS, AND TAMPERMONKEY (or greasemonkey, or violentmonkey.)
CREDITS TO EVERYONE.
WEBSITE REVIVALS:
youtube
- bitview (2010 revival)
- kamtape (2006 revival.)
- eracast (2012 revival)
- classictube (2005 revival frontend)
- rehike (2016 revival frontend. you need to set it up.)
- tubefixer (not a website revival. BUT it revives youtube from IOS 3-6. if you want to learn of how to set it up. heres the guide)
- yt2009 (2009 revival frontend. learn more here)
- 7kttube (2016 revival script)
- cosmic cat (2012 revival script)
- newpipe (2017 revival android app)
- customtube (2008-2019 revival, extension for firefox. if you have an issue of 2012 theme. please use this. also if you want the google chrome version, click here.)
- goldentube (2006 revival frontend)
- 3gpipe (2010 revival, mobile site)
- 7kttube (alternative) (2016 revival)
- yt2009 (on render) (2009 revival, there is also a mobile version which you can download here.)
- retrobook (maybe 2005-2007 revival. idk. and yes. it got temporaily closed and it’ll come back in the future. idk why)
- offline (2007 revival)
- mbasic facebook (2012 inspired revival, offical website, if the design when you signed in is still in the present, install and use with this)
- 2013 facebook layout (2013 revival)
- old layout for facebook (E2020 revival)
- blips (2009 revival, if you want the old/2007 theme, click here)
- africa2 (2006 revival)
- owler (2007 revival)
- goodtwitter2 (2016 revival)
- oldtwitter (2014-2016 revival)
- pilko (similar to 2006-2009 twitter. its not the same style though)
- classic twitter (2008-2011 revival)
- 2020 twitter 2013 style (2013 revival)
- old reddit (keep in mind dont be confused because thats the offical website as an offical old layout.)
- classic reddit (2009-2013 revival)
- reddit classic (2006 revival, diffrent from classic reddit)
google (and other google stuff)
- oldgoogle (1998-2013 revival)
- vanced (2000-2015 revival. its like oldgoogle but they included 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2015)
- google2002 (2002 revival, keep in mind if you search. it reverts you to original google)
- 2010 google (2010 revival)
- startgoogle (2012-2018 revival, the theme is only for startpage, and not for google)
- searx.be google 2009 theme (2009 revival, same thing to startgoogle. but its for searx)
- 2010 google (2010 revival)
- google images restored (old google images revival before august 6 2019)
- silverfox (2012 google theme with firefox)
- classic blue theme (2012-2015 google chrome revival)
- classic blue theme 2 (another 2012-2015 google chrome revival)
- gmail classic (gmail 2014 revival)
- old gmail 2018-2022 (gmail 2018-2022 revival)
- the return of old gmail (gmail 2011 revival)
- google docs 2010-2011 rewritten (google docs 2010-2011 revival)
- old google slides theme (google slides 2013? revival)
- google drive 2018 (2018-2013 revival of google drive)
- classic google icons (google icons revival from 2015-E2020)
- loogle+ (2013-E2015 of google plus revivals, keep in mind it is malwarish due to like serv00, but meh try ignoring it, also read ray’s latest reply, and also, if you want the 2011 version, click here. but keep in mind its WIP so yeah.)
- anasdew search (2002 revival)
discord
- oldcord (2015-2016 revival)
- DTM-16 (2016 revival, requires betterdiscord)
- DTM-18 (2018 revival, requires betterdiscord)
myspace
- spacehey (2008-ish revival, maybe it could be early 2008. if you want the 2009 theme, click here, and if you want the 2005 theme, then click here)
- spacemy (2008 revival)
- anyspace (2005 revival, theres an open-source version of it which you click here)
yahoo!
- oldyahoo (2012-2013 revival)
- ytoo! (2003 revival)
- project yahoo! (made by @MysterRainbow, another 2003 revival ig)
VKontakte
- openVK (made by @veselcraft and there is also an english version if your not russian.)
- VK 2011 (2011 revival)
- VK 2016-2020 (2016-2020 revival)
imgur
- img09 (2009 revival frontend)
bing
- waosen (2009 revival)
- bingbingo (another 2009 revival, same thing to startgoogle and searx google theme, but this time its for duckduckgo)
MSN (and other MSN stuff)
- 2009msn (2008 revival)
- voobly (msn gaming zone revival)
- hotmail retro 2002 (2002-2006 revival of MSN hotmail. only for outlook)
windows live search
- windows live search revival (i assume its 2007-2009)
wikipedia
- change wikipedia style (2004-2010 revival, basically if you want to change ur style to 2004-2010 as i said it before, you need to choose “monobook”, cuz its the same theme they use in 2004-2010. )
- nostolgia wikipedia (2001 revival)
deviantart
- deviantart classic (2007 revival)
- an entire list of another 2007 revival, as a kit:
style header
profile page
folder buttons (with thumbnail)
folder buttons (without thumbnail)
error message page - buzzly deviantart v7 (once again of another 2007 revival)
- instagram 2014 (2014 revival)
- instamaterial (another 2014 revival, but for mobile)
- legacyIGN (a private instagram server, needs setting up)
- lunar (remake of old instagram API)
steam
- steam in 2007 (2007 revival)
- STEAM 2011 (2011 revival)
- 2014-esque STEAM (2014 revival)
newgrounds
- newgronds 2004 (2004 revival)
- newgrounds 2015 (2015 revival)
- newgrounds 2017 (2017 revival)
tumblr
- GPOY (2012 revival)
- redux (2010s profile)
- fold (2007 profile)
- minimalist (2006 profile)
- old tumblr dashboard (july 2023 revival)
livejournal
INSTANT MESSENGING REVIVALS:
MSN messenger
- escargot (mostly iconic. for users that has an old browser, please click here, and note that the legacy website dosent have a signin button. so use a new browser.)
- omessenger (has a similar goal to escargot.)
AIM instant messenger
- phoenix (KEEP IN MIND BE CAREFUL THAT THERE MIGHT STILL BE HACKERS. USE IT IN YOUR OWN RISK.)
- runningman network (a safe version. unfortuantely. version 1.0 and 3.5 is avaiable)
- sm1’s OSS AIM server (veselcraft mentioned it. bc thats open sorce)
- NINA (it is supported. but its currently in beta for supporters.)
- AOLemu (another safe version)
yahoo messenger
- NINA (however they are planning to revive other IM’s. such as ICQ. and AIM instant messenger)
ICQ
- KICQ (runs only 99 to 6.5. suprisingly can run almost every other IM that has ICQ support.)
- NINA (it is supported. but its currently in beta for supporters.)
Xfire
note that 2 revivals i shown is actually combined which Pfire and Xfyre is both made by the same owner.
- Xfyre (please note that if you go to Xfyres server and getting a code, it means you have free access to the revival before public release)
- Pfyre (just for downloading the client.)
NOTE: if you experience the problems in step 2 by using the src folder but you dont know where. you must compile it to github…
or for lazy people (like me) downloads this (CREDITS TO RAY)
skype
- pinto! (skype 0.97 revival. not the real app but made a client looks like S 0.97, CALLING REQUIRES HAMACHI, also there is an early version of 1.2 that is a prerelease so you can try it out)
miranda IM
- miranda NG (cool miranda IM revival, supports many protocols)
MORE WEBSITES/THEMES/GAMES/EXTRAS:
- windows live onecare rewritten (a working best free revival of windows live onecare)
- echelon (old firefox theme)
- beautyfox (old IE theme)
- oldfirefoxstart (firefox 3.6 startpage, special thing is that if you search. then oldgoogle 2010 search will appear)
- 333networks (gamespy revival, site is now unavaiable but its planning to bring the site into the reposity collection online.)
- openspy (another gamespy revival)
- oldschool runescape (old runescape revival)
- vidyascape (another runescape revival)
- open runescape classic (older runescape revival)
- 2009scape (runescape 2 revival, but its a remake)
- HDOS (2009-2011 theme for oldschool runescape)
- 2004scape (2004 runescape revival ig)
- toontown rewritten (old toontown revival)
- toontown: corporate clash (another old toontown revival)
- toontasic (once again of another old toontown revival)
- toontown archive (old versions of toontown, and once again again of another old toontown revival)
- toontown relams (once again again again of another toontown revival)
- toontown: funny farm (once again 4 of another toontown revival)
- toontown: fellowship (once again 5 of another toontown revival, and this one is more difficult ._.)
- club penguin legacy (old club penguin revival. and its the first revival that this revival is big. many players love using CPL)
- new club penguin (another club penguin revival)
- CPjourney (once again of another club penguin revival)
- club penguin imagined (once again again of another club penguin revival)
- the club penguin experience (once again again again of another club penguin revival, and the revival is 2006/AS1)
- waddle penguins island (club penguin island revival)
- nicktropolis timewarp (nicktropolis revival)
- neopets classic (neopets revival)
- leopets (another neopets revival.)
- grundo’s cafe (once again of another neopets revival, and seems like its better than the other neopet revivals.)
- webtv redialed (webtv revival)
- hackTV (another webTV revival)
- minisrv (once again of another webTV revival)
- firefox start page reproduction (2005-2009 revival)
- steamsrvemu (2003-2011 revival of steam. needs setting up)
- habbo.bz (habbo 2006 revival)
- oldskool habbo (once again of another habbo revival, keep in mind its now back.)
- moshi monsters rewritten (moshi monsters revival)
- bin weevils rewritten (bin weevils revival)
- panfu.us (panfu revival)
- pet pals (pet society revival)
- angry birds chrome remake (angry birds chrome revival)
- oldminecraft (2011 minecraft website revival)
- Olauncher (old minecraft launcher revival)
- classic minecraft (minecraft 0.30 revival)
- cut the rope (HTML5 edition)
- cut the rope
- cut the rope: time travel
- cut the rope: magic
- cut the rope 2 (HTML5 edition)
- cut the rope experiments (HTML5)
- cut the rope: holiday gift
- subway surfers (san fransisco)
- clearvista buttons (basically. it sets every button in every web into the windows vista/7 style)
- oldversion (all softwares with old version)
- ranvirs download site (some games and old softwares, made by @th1n)
- android 4.2 iconpack (made by @bartek_ginger)
- wacup (old winamp revival)
- reminecraftPE (old minecraft PE)
- legacy console nostolgia (old minecraft console edition for java)
- serpo’s console (another old minecraft console edition for java)
- wiimmfi (nintendo WFC revival)
- team fortress 2 classic (2008-2009 old team fortress 2 revival)
- wiilink24 (wiiconnect24 revival)
- pretendo network (nintendo 3DS and wii U server revival)
- sploder launcher (sploder revival)
if you have any other revivals. please suggest me