The industry's awards site, and the fastest way to find out what the ambitious end of web design is doing this month.
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Awwwards sits in UI & UX Libraries under Make, filed as rabbit hole.
About this category: Pattern libraries, dark-pattern catalogues, component galleries and laws-of-UX summaries. The bookmarks that actually get reopened.
Yes. Awwwards is free to use and needs no account.
No. You can use Awwwards without signing up for anything.
Not well. We file Awwwards as desktop only, so open it on a laptop or desktop computer.
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
We file it as "Rabbit hole": Clear your evening. We warned you.
Per-component checklists — buttons, forms, cards, empty states — covering the things everyone forgets until review.
Screenshots of manipulative interfaces caught in the wild, named and dissected. Grimly entertaining reading.
Harry Brignull's catalogue of interfaces built to trick people, complete with a hall of shame and the resulting case law.
Curated wall of the best-designed sites on the internet, filterable by type and updated relentlessly.
The sister site, strong on anime and historical portrait makers, with an unreasonable and very welcome number of hair options.
Engineering essays with live diagrams you drag — gears, lenses, GPS, sound — each the clearest thing ever written on its subject.
Full portfolio case studies in branding, illustration, photography and motion, with the sketches and process behind the finished work.
Centuries of natural history books scanned page by page, including illustrations nobody has looked at in decades.
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