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My name is Ralph de Groot. I’m the founder and author at My Codeless Website. Wake me up for a great web design. I love writing about website examples, too!
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Once a year I collect 500 website examples to create/update this article. I create a shortlist which I send to my team of web designers. Together, we vote to determine the order of this list.
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Best Happy Website Examples

1. Paper Planes
Paper Planes presents a dreamy and playful digital experience where users fold, stamp, and throw virtual planes across the globe. The design shines with soft gradients, smooth animations, and interactive elements that spark curiosity, evoking childlike wonder while fostering a sense of global connection and happiness.
Things we love about this web design
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3. Window SwapÂ
Window Swap offers a soothing portal to the world beyond your own window. Its minimalist design highlights a calming button that opens 10-minute videos of views from strangers worldwide. The gentle visuals and natural sounds create a comforting, uplifting atmosphere that sparks curiosity and joy.
Things we love about this web design
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Simple and cozy layout
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One-click access to global views
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Relaxing ambient sounds
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
4. OMFGDOGSÂ
OMFGDOGS is a riotously joyful blast of retro web fun. It features an endless stream of pixelated dogs running across a rainbow-hued background, all set to infectious chip-tune music. The absurd, nostalgic aesthetic creates an instant mood lift, transporting you to a playful internet corner where simple silliness rules.
Things we love about this web design
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Bright, bold pixel art with a rainbow backdrop
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Nostalgic, upbeat audio accompaniment
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Instant feel-good overload
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
5. Bouncy Balls
The Village Early Learning Centre in Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, offers a nurturing environment that embodies the values of love, laughter, and learning. The website showcases a harmonious blend of warm colors and inviting imagery, reflecting the centre’s commitment to fostering a sense of belonging and community for young learners.
Things we love about this web design
- Vivid bouncing visuals that respond instantly to sound levels
- Harmonious blend of warm colors
- Inviting imageryÂ
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
6. Koala to the MaxÂ
Koalas to the Max greets visitors with a field of playful, soft-colored circles that split apart as you hover, slowly revealing a hidden image. The organic motion, subtle pastel gradients, and smooth interactivity spark delight and curiosity, turning a simple hover action into a surprisingly joyful, almost meditative experience.
Things we love about this web design
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Hypnotic, responsive circle-splitting interaction
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Gentle color transitions feel calming and fun
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Hover-based discovery makes exploration rewarding
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
7. 100,000 Stars
https://stars.chromeexperiments.com/
100,000 Stars mesmerizes with a radiant 3D map of our stellar neighborhood where over one hundred thousand stars float in space. Its sleek WebGL rendering, smooth zooming, and ethereal soundtrack create an immersive, awe-inspiring visual journey that turns space exploration into a joyous, inspiring experience.
Things we love about this web design
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Smooth zooming and rotation in a realistic 3D star field
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Ethereal ambient soundtrackÂ
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Interactive discovery
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
8. Patatap
Things we love about this web design
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Interactive audiovisualÂ
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Colorful visuals and sounds
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Effortless play anytime interfaceÂ
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
9. Pixel Thoughts
Pixel Thoughts invites you to meditate by typing a stressful thought into a star that slowly fades away, paired with calming background music. The minimalist design, soft pastel tones, and gentle animation create a peaceful, uplifting experience that helps you release tension and feel lighter.
Things we love about this web design
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Minimalist and serene visual design
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Gentle animation that feels soothing
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Encourages mindful letting go of worries
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
10. Quick, Draw!
https://quickdraw.withgoogle.com/
Quick, Draw! invites you into a playful digital sketch-off where you have twenty seconds to doodle a given prompt while a friendly AI guesses in real time. Its clean, colorful interface feels like doodling in a modern sketchbook, and the responsive feedback and lively graphics make creativity feel rewarding and joyful.Â
Things we love about this web design
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Straightforward and bright interfaceÂ
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Real-time AI feedback
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Engaging, simple mechanicsÂ
🚀 Here's the website builder I recommend to replicate this website
These are my favourites.
BONUS: Wix
URL: wix.com
Although this one shouldn't be on the list - I couldn't keep this one from you. Wix has amazing website themes and leads by example. Their own homepage looks stunning.
What can you learn from this great website
- Playful design
- Clear call to actions
- Great user experience
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FAQ
What makes a good happy website?
A happy website should have a minimalistic design, be easy to navigate and include a lot of social proof. Have a look at this page for great example websites.
How to create a happy website?
- Analyze the best examples on this page
- Make notes of what you like – and what you don’t like
- Design your own site with this drag & drop website builderÂ
- Publish your website with our recommended hosting platform.
How much does a happy website cost?
A web designer will charge anywhere between $1800 and $4800 for a decent website. However, this article will teach you to do it yourself for less than $100.
What information is needed on a happy website?
Your website will need at least the following pages: ‘Home, About us, Contact, Timetable. To create trust with your visitor it’s important to show lots of pictures and videos of your classes.