Category notes
What is in this category
This category collects image hosting services and resources from the original old free online resources list. It includes 20 links with Wayback references, status notes, short descriptions, favicon badges when available, and live links when a current site is still useful. Example entries include Photobucket, ImageShack, TinyPic, Flickr.
Era totals
1990s: 2 Early 2000s: 12 Mid-2000s: 6
Status totals
Changed over time: 4 Defunct or closed: 9 Active or preserved: 7
Service links
Free Image Hosting directory
Use the cards for quick browsing or the table for a compact full list. Older, changed, or closed services open through Wayback first.
20 links showing
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Photobucket is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions.
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ImageShack is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions.
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TinyPic is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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Flickr is an image hosting entry from the Early 2000s web. It is marked "Free tier, active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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Picasa is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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ImageVenue is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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Imgur is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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FreeImageHosting is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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UploadHouse is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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PictureTrail is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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Shutterfly is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions.
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Snapfish is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions.
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ImageBam is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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PostImage is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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Fotki is an image hosting entry from the 1990s web. It is marked "Free tier, active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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VillagePhotos is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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Photo.net is an image hosting entry from the 1990s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures.
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PixaGogo is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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ImageHost.org is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
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MyPhotoAlbum is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function.
Compact table
All Free Image Hosting entries
| Icon | Service | Description | Main link | Era | Status | Archive | Archive target |
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| Photobucket | Photobucket is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions. | Archive | Early 2000s | Changed over time | Wayback | photobucket.com |
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ImageShack | ImageShack is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions. | Archive | Early 2000s | Changed over time | Wayback | imageshack.us |
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TinyPic | TinyPic is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | tinypic.com |
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Flickr | Flickr is an image hosting entry from the Early 2000s web. It is marked "Free tier, active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | Early 2000s | Active or preserved | Wayback | flickr.com |
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Picasa | Picasa is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | picasa.com |
| ImageVenue | ImageVenue is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | Mid-2000s | Active or preserved | Wayback | imagevenue.com |
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Imgur | Imgur is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | Mid-2000s | Active or preserved | Wayback | imgur.com |
| FreeImageHosting | FreeImageHosting is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | freeimagehosting.net |
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UploadHouse | UploadHouse is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Mid-2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | uploadhouse.com |
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PictureTrail | PictureTrail is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | picturetrail.com |
| Shutterfly | Shutterfly is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions. | Archive | Early 2000s | Changed over time | Wayback | shutterfly.com |
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| Snapfish | Snapfish is an image hosting entry that changed from its original free-web era form. The Wayback link is the best primary reference for old versions. | Archive | Early 2000s | Changed over time | Wayback | snapfish.com |
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| ImageBam | ImageBam is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | Mid-2000s | Active or preserved | Wayback | imagebam.com |
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| PostImage | PostImage is an image hosting entry from the Mid-2000s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | Mid-2000s | Active or preserved | Wayback | postimage.org |
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| Fotki | Fotki is an image hosting entry from the 1990s web. It is marked "Free tier, active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | 1990s | Active or preserved | Wayback | fotki.com |
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VillagePhotos | VillagePhotos is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | villagephotos.com |
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Photo.net | Photo.net is an image hosting entry from the 1990s web. It is marked "Active", so the live site is the primary link with Wayback kept for older captures. | Live | 1990s | Active or preserved | Wayback | photo.net |
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PixaGogo | PixaGogo is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | pixagogo.com |
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ImageHost.org | ImageHost.org is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Mid-2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | imagehost.org |
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MyPhotoAlbum | MyPhotoAlbum is an image hosting entry listed as defunct or closed. The Wayback Machine link is used first because the live site may no longer function. | Archive | Early 2000s | Defunct or closed | Wayback | myphotoalbum.com |