Here are links to website hosting and creation resources(clip art, gifs, backgrounds, fonts), free software, ide's, browsers, anti-virus, and other useful stuff

• NEOCITIES - Free web hosting with no ads. Build your own website with HTML/CSS/JS


• Animate It (now on Web Archive)
• Gifs.CC
• fg-a.com
• Netanimations
• Animationlibrary
• Picgifs
• Animatedgif
• Animatedimages
• Animated-Gifs.org
• Gifs Paradise
• Magic Lantern Graphics
• GifGifs
• Cacciopoli - Animated gifs
• Heathers Animations
• Animationcontinent
• GifandGif
• ozark gifs
• Nancy's Place
• Bonnibel's Graphic Collection
• Index of Chuck Poynter's gifs
• Cameron's World
• Animated-Gifs
• Amazing Animations
• Bewegende Plaatjes
• Horse GIFs
• Textfiles.com - a million construction gifs
• Textfiles.com - a million email gifs
• Glitter Graphics
• Wilsoninfo clipart and animated gifs
• Yoursmiles - smileys, glitter graphics, icons...
• GigaGlitters - glitter text
• Gifcities
• jansgraphics
• animatieplaatjes - animated gifs
• Witchy's Gif Shoppe - neon gifs
• queenbeanie GIFs - lots of variety
• Jeff N Traceys Gif Pages
• Hippie Gifs
• Webgizmos Gifs
• Bellsnwhistles.com - Animated Graphics, Pictures, Backgrounds, and More.
• Snick's Gif Gallery
• Marney's Place - gifs
• Star's Gifs and Backgrounds - animated stars, starry background tiles
• Free Web Art - gifs, lines, backgrounds
• Angelfire Graphics Library - gifs, icons, buttons, backgrounds
• PageWorks Toonland Original Animation
• Pink Graphics - Pink Panther gifs, pink graphics, animal pictures, backgrounds, wildlife wallpapers
• Nancy's Place - animated gifs
• Backgrounds with Emma
• Sherry's Corner Creations - small gifs and web images
• Dixieland Graphics - backgrounds page
• The Jazzman - animated gifs and midis
• Globes and Eggs (Mimi's Place) - animated snowglobes
• Zazbear's Wild Kingdom Gifs
• Angels and More Collection - angels and fairies images
• Teri's Sunny Creations - gifs and midis
• Tom & Vicky's Index Page of Gifs
• Jill's Cyberdelic Heaven - gifs
• Ron's Beach House - beach graphics
• Enchanting Castle - Gifs and Pixel Art Page
• Dan's Scrapyard - Gifs collected from GifCities
• Angel's Castle of Gifs - links to gif sites
• Bars, Lines, and Dividers Gif Images
• The Graphics Fairy
• Curlie - links to gif's, clip art, graphics, etc
• CatStuff Graphics
• Clipart Library
• HiClipart
• Free PNG Image
• PNG Img
• pngfind
• kindpng
• pingwing
• pikpng
• ClipArtPNG
• cleanpng
• clipartmax
• Webweaver's Free Clipart
• FreePNGClipart
• Carol's Place Graphics - free backgrounds, buttons, and bars
• Alba Creative
• The Shooting Stars Collection - Gundam Wing Image Archive
• Moon's Hub of Pages
• CatStuff Graphics - cat graphics
• Victoria's blinkies and animated gifs collection
• dmoz gifs and graphics
• Free Stuff Center - graphics resources listing
• Wallpaper Vault - animated backgrounds
• Graphx Kingdom - free clipart
• Mazeguy Smileys
• The Spriters Resource
• tenshiikisu - pixel backgrounds, tiles, scenery backgrounds, gifs
• Cute Kawaii Resources - icons, pixel scenes, emoticons,
• Flaming Text(archived) - icons, flags, font art
• MyBlinkie - Blinkie Maker Online
• blinkies.cafe - blinkies and online blinkie maker
• flaticon- Free Icons and Stickers
• Favicon and App Icon Generator
• Icon Archives
• RealWorld Graphics - icons, cursors, paint libraries and editors
• Windows 98 Icons
• The Best of The Iconolog Online Display
• The Icon Depot
• Noun Project: "The World’s Most Diverse and Extensive Icon Collection"
• Totally Free Cursors
• cursors-4u
• snazzyspace Tumblr mouse sparkle trails
• Da Button Factory - 88x31 Button Maker
• Dynamic Drive Online Button Maker
• Cool Text Graphics Generator
• Flaming Text - free logo design
• Glow Txt - animated glowing text generator
• SP-Studio - Create your own South Park character
• TheFreeSite
• RV's free Javascript/DHTML effects
• Angel's Realm - Blinkies collections
• Free Blinkies Arena - Myspace Blinkies
• Princess Cher's Blinkies
• Val's Blinkie Collection
• Blinkies
• Blinkie Obsession
• fallenanjel7's blinkies
• ekate23's blinkies
• Confessions of a Mad Woman blinkies page
• tami's blinkies
• Glitter Graphics (Blinkies section)
• I Love Binkies
• Jan's Graphics - Blinkies section
• Tumblr Blinkies
• MusesRealm (blinkies page)
• Amethyst and Tori's LOTR Blinkie Collection
• Webcreations with Jumpy (blinkies pages)
• GifCities (blinkie search)
• GUIdebook - GUI icons and graphics
• mariteaux's Art Bits from HyperCard
• Internet Bumper Stickers
• A. N. Lucas' 88x31 button collection
• mace486's Buttonwall 88x31 button collection
• Cyber Vanguard's 88x31 GIF Collection
• Buttons Bridge(archived) - another massive collection of 88x31 buttons
• exo.pet's 88x31 button collection
• Neonaut's 88x31 Button Archive
• Archived collection of 88x31 NOW! buttons
• Cap Stasher's 88x31 Button Collection
• eighty eight by thirty one(archived)
• Same Energy - An image search engine that lets you find related images.
• pixabay - tons of free images
• PicMix - create and download animated images(a successor to blingee)


• Dynamic Drive - DHTML & Javascripts to enhance your web site!


• EZGif - Make your own animated GIFs
• GIFMaker.me - Make your own animated GIFs
• GIFMaker.org - Make your own animated GIFs


• CSS Colors - Color Names Supported by All Browsers
• HTML-Color Codes
• Wikimix - large listing of named colors and their hex and rgb values
• Encycolorpedia - find the hex/rgb values of any color
• Color Hexa - Color encyclopedia : Information and conversion.
• Werner's Nomenclature of Colours
• RedKetchup - Image Color Picker Tool
• HTML Color Codes - Colors From Image
• ImageColorPicker - ...pick your color online
• RapidTables - Hex to RGB Color Converter
• rgb to - convert rgb/hex/ral/etc color codes


• Cosgan's Smilies
• Emojipedia
• Smilies and Emoticons
• List of ASCII emoticons
• Alt Codes (also some unicode for card suites, chess pieces, etc)
• Unicode characters
• UTF-8 Miscellaneous Symbols


• WhatTheFont - "Instant font identification powered by the world’s largest collection of fonts."
• Fonts In Use - an independent archive of typography
• Fontseek - commercial font search engine, free fonts download
• Dafont
• 1001 Free Fonts
• The Font Factory
• ActionFonts
• Fontstock
• Acid Fonts
• Urbanfonts
• Fontspace
• Fonts2U
• free-fonts - free font search and download
• all-free-download (fonts section)
• FontFreak
• wFonts
• FFonts
• BEfonts - Free Fonts for Designers
• Fonts Market
• BigFontSite
• Fonts Family
• Download Free Fonts
• What Font Is
• Spoogy's Eternal Nirvana of Fonts
• Atari Classic TTF - MAC/Atari Fusion
• Andrew Sun Font Converter
• The Ultimate Oldschool PC Font Pack
• Atari8bit.net - Atari fonts
• The Oldschool PC Font Resource
• Intellivision GSpot - Angelfire site with Intellivision fonts
• fontstruct - build, share, and download fonts
• Automotive Font Archive
• PCFonts.com - free font websites listing
• Famous Fonts - "Fonts You Recognize, FREE For Download!"


• Free Music Archive
• Incompetech free music
• Open Music Archive
• Freesound
• SoundBible
• WavSource
• Midi-Files-For-Free
• TheFreeSite - free wav files
• PatMW's Midi Collection
• Soundboard - sound files from movies, tv, music, and elsewhere
• BigSoundBank
• WAV sound files directory
• Midiworld
• PartnersInRhyme - free music and sound effects
• download-midi.com
• BitMidi
• Classical Guitar Midi
• Classical Piano Midi Page
• COOL MIDI
• Joan's Music - lots of midis
• The World of Free MIDI Files Amsterdam
• BFXR - Make sound effects for your game
• MIDIjs - play midi files in your browser
• VST 4 Free - free musical instruments/sound effects plugins
• MIDIsite - MIDIfile search engine
• MovieSounds - WAV files


• Apache Open Office
• Libre Office
• GIMP - Free image editor similar to Photoshop
• Inkscape - Free vector art drawing tool
• Krita - free and open source painting program
• Scribus - Open source desktop publishing
• Codeblocks - A great IDE for C/C++(and other) programming
• Notepadd++ - Lightweight text editor for HTML/CSS/Javascript


• Mozilla FIREFOX Browser
• Brave Browser
• Seamonkey Browser Suite
• Librewolf - Browser, privacy-focused, anti-drm
• All The Internet - search engine with a good/unique aggregate of results
• Giburu - uncensored private search engine
• Mojeek - uncensored search engine based in the UK
• wiby - the search engine for classic websites
• Thunderstone's Website Catalog
• Indieseek.xyz Indieweb Directory
• Marginalia - search engine for exploring personal websites
• Search My Site - niche search engine for the Indieweb (you can add websites to it)
• TOR Browser
• I2P - The Invisible Internet Project
• Freenet - a peer-to-peer platform for censorship-resistant communication and publishing
• Tutanota - secure email based in Germany
• ProtonMail - secure email based in Switzerland
• Proton VPN(Free)
• That One Privacy Site - detailed VPN and Email comparisons


• Free Software Foundation - resources
• Freeware-Guide.com (archived)
• FreewareFiles.com
• OnlyFreewares.com
• Sourceforge - Free open source software
• Softonic - Free Apps, Programs, and Tools Download
• Oldversion.com - old software, browsers, etc for download
• WinWorldPC MS abandonware
• WinWorldPC MS abandonware
• AllBootDisks - old versions of Windows
• Macintosh Repository
• Vetusware - "the biggest free abandonware downloads collection in the universe"
• AlternativeTo - crowdsourced software recommendations
• ComputerHope - Free computer help since 1998
• The Javascript Source
• Amigan Software Links Page
• DVD3K - vintage software downloads, resources, games, links, more...


• pngtopdf.com - for resumes
• Online PNG Tools
• CloudConvert - Online File Converter
• Free Online Soundfile Conversion Tool
• Zamzar - Free Online Soundfile Conversion
• 7 ZIP - opens many types of file formats
• Litterbox by Catbox - temporary file upload
• VLC Player - free and open source cross-platform multimedia player
• Keepvid - Youtube video downloader
• YT5s.com - Download YouTube videos for free
• SaveTheVideo - online video downloader and converter
• Invidious - an open source alternative front-end to YouTube
• Freetube - The Private YouTube Client


• HTML5 media and data URIs(about)
• Base64.Guru - base64 file encoder/decoder
• Base64 file encoder/decoder
• browserling - Convert Files to Base64
• GiftOfSpeed Base64 Encoder


• Adblock Plus - Gets rid of pesky ads and popups. I wouldn't surf without it.
• Ghostery - Gets rid of pesky ads and popups.
• HMA (online proxy vpn) - surf anonomously, bypass blocked websites
• Comodo - Free firewall/antivirus software
• MajorGeeks.com - Kaspersky TDSSKiller 3.1.0.28 rootkit removal


• Escargot - a replacement for MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger.
• Jabber.org is the original IM service based on XMPP
• pidgin IM - IM all your friends in one place
• XMPP - the open standard for messaging and presence
• HexChat - A free IRC client for both Windows and Unix-like systems
• eXtropia - WebBBS application, web and scripting tutorials, resources


• Blogger - blog creation and hosting site


• onionring.js - files to create your own WEBRING by garlic garden


• Internet Archive - archive your website
• archive.today - archive your website (takes a screenshot of webpages. removes all javascript elements.)