Blogs are back. RSS is cool again. (Said the blogger to his RSS feed.)
Here is a collection of small, independent directories of blogs, personal websites, and smol/indie/slow/human web sites that I’ve run across and bookmarked.
Most of them accept submissions. Some of them have RSS feeds.
Directory-ish Directories
ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you
A collection of 2,388 blogs about every topic


Mataroa Collection
BlogScroll - Personal Blog & Site Directory
An open directory of personal sites and blogs, maintained entirely on GitHub.


Ye Olde Blogroll - Because blogs are the soul of the web
You are viewing a humanly curated list fine personal & independent blogs and sites that are updated regularly. No algorithms ever!
Blogroll

Blogroll Club
A home for everyone’s blog and post rolls.
Blogroll Club

blogs.hn
A tiny tech blog directory.
Taylor Troesh
Indieseek.xyz Indie Web Directory
A web directory of Indieweb | Indie Web or Independent websites. We index the creative web.
Indieseek.xyz Indie Web DirectoryIndieseek.xyz Indie Web Directory

The Big List of Personal Websites
This is a big list of links to personal websites.
Minifeed
Minifeed
⬤ minifeed
Jamboree
Find pages and sites from all around the World Wide Web! Jamboree provides a directory of links to help you navigate the Web.

PersonalSit.es
Personal sites are sick as hell, so this site was built so we can all discover each other’s. This directory of links are by folks that want to share their site with the world.
Yes we got hot and fresh sites

HN Personal Websites Directory

Blogosphere — Discover Independent Blogs & Personal Writing
Blogosphere brings together over 1,000 independent and personal blogs in one place. Real stories, real people — aggregated. Rediscover the personal web.


RSS-centric
powRSS - Discover the Indie Web
powRSS is a public RSS feed aggregator for small and independent websites.
Discover the Indie Webfiercefreesia

RSS.Social
feedle: Search and Discover Quality RSS Feeds from Thousands of Blogs and Podcasts
A search engine for blogs and podcasts, where every search is an RSS feed.
feedle

Scour
Scour interesting reads from noisy feeds you can’t keep up with and smaller sites you didn’t know to check.
Scour

Explore Indie Blogs | Blogs Are Back
Browse our hand-curated directory of independent blogs. Writers on tech, design, personal essays, creativity, and more.
Blogs Are BackBlogs Are Back

StumbleUpon-like
Read Something Interesting
Celebrating great writing on the web
ReadSomethingInteresting.com

Kagi Small Web
Discover the small web - personal blogs, independent YouTube channels, and webcomics from genuine humans on the internet.


The Forest
Rediscover the joy of getting lost on the web
The Forest
Constraint-based
The 250kb Club
An exclusive membership for web pages presenting themselves in no more than 250kb.
koehr

512KB Club
The 512KB Club is an exclusive list of web pages weighing less than 512 kilobytes.
512KB ClubKev Quirk
1MB Club: A collection of web pages weighing in less than 1MB
An exclusive membership for web pages weighing less than 1 megabyte.

Hall of glory | The no-JS.club
The no-JS.club
Search Engines
Wiby - Search Engine for the Classic Web
Wiby is a search engine for older style pages, lightweight and based on a subject of interest. Building a web more reminiscent of the early internet.
Search Engine for the Classic Web

Marginalia Search
Marginalia Search is a small independent do-it-yourself search engine for surprising but content-rich websites that never ask you to accept cookies or subscribe to newsletters. The goal is to bring you the sort of grass fed, free range HTML your grandma used to write.
Marginalia Search