One embed for every site
Share one hosted friends.json and install LinkPals with a tiny JavaScript snippet on Astro, static HTML, WordPress, React, Vue, or any page that accepts a script tag.
LinkPals friends link widget
Build a friendly link network without crowding every footer.
Paste one URL per line. LinkPals fetches titles, descriptions, and favicons, publishes a hosted friends.json, and gives every site a framework-free widget snippet for real, crawlable links.
Paste URLs
Build your friends list data first.
Start with up to 50 public websites. You can edit the fetched data before publishing.
Preview
Featured strip + drawer
Edit data
Review every site before it goes live.
Fetch metadata first. The editable site table will appear here.
| Featured | Site | Description | Category | Tags | Accent | Remove |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No sites yet. | ||||||
Publish
Create your hosted friends.json.
This publishes the reviewed list as a hosted JSON file. You can still go back and edit before publishing.
Ready sites 0
The widget will feature a small set of links and keep the full friends list in the drawer.
Optional update
Keep the same JSON URL when the friends list changes.
Choose a globally unique list id. This id becomes the stable public JSON URL you can update later.
Copy & install
Publish once, then copy the widget snippet.
After publishing, this section will show your hosted JSON URL and one-line embed snippet.
Public JSON URL
Publish to generate this value. Embed snippet
Publish your friends list to generate an embeddable script.SEO positioning
A portable blogroll for small sites that care about discovery.
LinkPals is built for indie websites, personal blogs, newsletters, open-source projects, and creator circles that want a cleaner way to manage friend links, link exchange pages, and curated website networks. Keep the homepage focused, expose real anchor links after render, and give search engines a static page for the full network.
Real links, less clutter
Feature 4-8 relevant links in the footer while keeping the full friend network available in a searchable drawer and a static /friends page.
Designed for upkeep
Fetch metadata, review titles and descriptions, mark featured links, and update the same public JSON URL as your community grows.
- blogroll widget
- friend links
- link exchange
- indie website discovery
- static friends.json
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