A visual history of your favorite technology
Version Museum showcases the visual history of popular websites and games that have shaped our lives. Much like walking through a real-life museum, this site focuses on the changes in design of historic versions of technology, rather than just the written history behind it.
View Website Histories
Our expanding collection of the biggest and most historic sites on the internet.
Amazon.com
The world's largest online retailer started off as a bookstore in 1995. The logo contained the Amazon River! (31 images)
Apple.com
The company is known for its incredible design, but did that extend to Apple's early web presence? (38 images)
Facebook.com
Although Facebook's love of the color blue goes back to it's earliest versions, the site has changed dramatically over the years. (33 images)
Google Maps
The world's most popular map has wowed it's users since day one. But do you know what it looked like in 2005? (48 images)
Google.com
Take a ride through the history of Google's search engine from 1998 through present day. Did you know it used to be called BackRub? (41 images)
Microsoft.com
Did you know the software behemoth used its homepage to fight a US government lawsuit for years? (25 images)
New York Times
The newspaper of record began as a service on AOL, and has had numerous design changes over the years. (23 images)
Yahoo.com
Yahoo was a pioneer of the early web and discovered a love of the color purple before it was acquired by Verizon. (20 images)
YouTube.com
The world's largest video site has quite the design history. And one design decision started the demise of the IE6 browser. (23 images)
View Game Histories
Our new collection of the most popular games.
Geometry Dash
The massively popular side-scroller has come a long way in a short time. Did you know it was first called Geometry Jump? (28 images)
Grand Theft Auto
The infamous criminal simulator has had numerous smash hits. But have you ever seen GTA 1 or 2? (27 images)
Mario Kart
One of the most popular game franchises of all time has 9 versions over 3 decades. See them all! (82 images)