2023 Award-Winning Websites.
Every winner below was scored against the 5-criteria public rubric - then published with the score. Your launch can be next - decision in 30 days, 48-hour rushed available.
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2023 edition
Awarded, in focus.
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Every site here started as a nominee. Win, and the award page is yours to keep: the page that comes up when a client looks you up.
- A permanent, Google-indexed award page on our DA 58 domain
- An embeddable winner badge + PDF certificate
- Eligibility for Site of the Month and the annual index
- Placement in the directory buyers browse to hire
- Nominee page live once paid
- On the homepage as it goes into judging
- Nominee badge for your site from day one
- Visitor + click-through stats
- Site of the Month eligible
- Certificate if you win
- Priority jury
- Everything in Premium
Free nominations are paused until late 2027: there are over two years' worth already waiting to be judged. Compare entry options →
How many websites won a Web Design Award in 2023?
5 websites won a Web Design Award in 2023. There is no quota: every entry the jury scores 7.5 or higher on the 5-criteria public rubric, and that clears the winning floor, wins.
What was the highest-scoring website of 2023?
Nelka earned the top jury score among 2023's winners: 8.20/10, ahead of QURE VR (8.20/10) and Wanderlust App (8.20/10).
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