Torgeek
Is there a free site like GeoCities?
The best alternative is Wayback Machine, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Geocities Archive are oldweb today, OoCities and TheOldNet.
What happened to GeoCities com?
At the peak of its popularity, GeoCities was sold to Yahoo!, which drove it away from its social origins, making it irrelevant in the Web 2.0 era. A decade later, it was shut down everywhere outside of Japan.
What is GeoCities used for?
As a free Web hosting service, Geocities was a model of how large companies could provide public "utilities" for Web users. Individuals registered to receive a hosted domain and uploaded text, images and page content to Yahoo servers. The resulting pages provided an alternative to more developed commercial websites.
