Is The Million Dollar Homepage free?

Yes. The Million Dollar Homepage is free and does not ask you to register or hand over an email address before you can use it.

How long does The Million Dollar Homepage take?

One quick round, then you can leave. We file it under "A minute" — a million pixels sold in 2005, still hanging there.

Does The Million Dollar Homepage work on a phone?

The Million Dollar Homepage really wants a mouse and a wide window. It will load on a phone, but the experience is built for desktop.

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The Million Dollar Homepage

A million pixels sold in 2005, still hanging there

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What The Million Dollar Homepage actually is

Alex Tew sold advertising space on a single page at a dollar per pixel and cleared a million dollars in four months. Nothing has been touched since, so the grid now works as a map of 2005 web commerce in which most of the tiny logos point at domains that no longer resolve.

Why it is worth your time

Hovering across the blocks turns it into an accidental link-rot experiment, with roughly half of 2005's startups quietly gone.

Common questions

Is The Million Dollar Homepage free?: Yes. The Million Dollar Homepage is free and does not ask you to register or hand over an email address before you can use it.
How long does The Million Dollar Homepage take?: One quick round, then you can leave. We file it under "A minute" — a million pixels sold in 2005, still hanging there.
Does The Million Dollar Homepage work on a phone?: The Million Dollar Homepage really wants a mouse and a wide window. It will load on a phone, but the experience is built for desktop.
What kind of site is The Million Dollar Homepage?: We list it under Time Machines — the internet's own memory, still browsable. Hovering across the blocks turns it into an accidental link-rot experiment, with roughly half of 2005's startups quietly gone.

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A million pixels sold in 2005, still hanging there

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A minute · Best on desktop

Free, no sign-up · online since 2005

What The Million Dollar Homepage actually is

Why it is worth your time

Hovering across the blocks turns it into an accidental link-rot experiment, with roughly half of 2005's startups quietly gone.

Common questions

Is The Million Dollar Homepage free?: Yes. The Million Dollar Homepage is free and does not ask you to register or hand over an email address before you can use it.
How long does The Million Dollar Homepage take?: One quick round, then you can leave. We file it under "A minute" — a million pixels sold in 2005, still hanging there.
Does The Million Dollar Homepage work on a phone?: The Million Dollar Homepage really wants a mouse and a wide window. It will load on a phone, but the experience is built for desktop.
What kind of site is The Million Dollar Homepage?: We list it under Time Machines — the internet's own memory, still browsable. Hovering across the blocks turns it into an accidental link-rot experiment, with roughly half of 2005's startups quietly gone.