Web Cache Alternatives

Web Cache is described as 'When you see the 404 not found pages while you are searching something, you can directory go to the backup page with "Wayback Machine extension". You may find web cache with this extension from The Internet Archive, Google Cache, Yahoo Cache, MSN cache(Bing Cache)' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are eight alternatives to Web Cache for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, Mac and Windows apps. The best Web Cache alternative is Wayback Machine, which is free. Other great apps like Web Cache are Resurrect Pages, Perma.cc, Amazon ElastiCache and TheOldNet.

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  1. Wayback Machine icon
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    With the power of the Wayback Machine, you can go back in time to see how a website has changed and evolved through the history of the Web.

    26 Wayback Machine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Wayback Machine is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Web Cache.

    • Wayback Machine is the most popular free alternative to Web Cache.

    • Wayback Machine is Free and ProprietaryWeb Cache is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Resurrect Pages icon
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    Dead pages, broken links, the scourge of the internet. Powerhouse sites like Slashdot and Digg can bring a server to its knees. What do we do when a page is dead but we still want to see it? Call in the clerics, and perform a resurrection ceremony!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
    • Resurrect Pages is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Web Cache.

    • Resurrect Pages is the most popular Open Source alternative to Web Cache.

    • Resurrect Pages is Free and Open SourceWeb Cache is Free and Proprietary
  3. Perma.cc icon
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    Perma.cc is a service that helps anyone who needs to cite to the web create links to their references that will never break. Perma.cc prevents link rot.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Amazon ElastiCache is a web service that makes it easy to set up, manage and scale distributed in-memory cache environments in the AWS Cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
    • Amazon ElastiCache is the most popular SaaS alternative to Web Cache.

    • Amazon ElastiCache is Freemium and ProprietaryWeb Cache is Free and Proprietary
  5. TheOldNet icon
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    The Old Net is an attempt to restore vintage web browsing on vintage computers. It uses the Internet Archive: Wayback Machine API and a proxy that strips out any incompatible javascript and stitches together as many links as it can.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Fierr icon
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    Fierr is an extension for Mozilla Firefox that replaces the default error page with a useful, visually appealing page with three buttons: Back, Reload, and Search. The background image of the error page is a high quality 500x500 logo matching the product.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Pale Moon
    • SeaMonkey
    • Firefox
     
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    Browse the old web using emulated browsers from the same era.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • oldweb today is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Web Cache.

    • oldweb today is Free and ProprietaryWeb Cache is also Free and Proprietary
  8. lolifox icon
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    Replaces the error page with a lolifox appearance with additional features. Based on Fierr add-on created by RealityRipple (Andrew Sachen). Difference is only error image, add-on icon and off course add-on name with UUID...

    3 lolifox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Pale Moon
    • SeaMonkey
     
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