Web Guru Awards Β· Our Awards

Honouring the Web's
Brightest Work

A transparent, community-driven awards platform for exceptional websites and the people behind them.

Submit. Get Recognised. Get Discovered.

Your website can earn recognition for exceptional UI, UX, creativity, innovation, typography, motion and more while competing for Guru of the Day, Guru of the Month and Guru of the Year.

The Awards

Our Awards

From daily inspiration to annual recognition and beyond.

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Flagship Awards
Our highest recognition for outstanding websites.
Guru of the Day (GOTD)
Awarded daily
Guru of the Month (GOTM)
Selected from monthly GOTD winners
Guru of the Year (GOTY)
Selected from 12 monthly winners
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WGA Distinction
Awarded by our jury throughout the year.
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WGA Distinction
Recognising other outstanding websites.
The Process

How It Works

A fair, transparent and community-driven process.

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Submit
Submit your website in any category.
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Review & Approve
Our team reviews submissions for quality and guideline compliance.
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Community Votes
The global community views and votes for outstanding websites.
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Awards Selection
Top websites are selected for GOTD, then GOTM and GOTY. Additional Honors and Distinctions are also awarded.
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Get Recognised
Winners are featured on our website, receive a certificate and can showcase their badge.
Judging

Selection Criteria

We look for websites that push boundaries and deliver exceptional experiences.

CriterionWeight
Design & Visual Quality
Aesthetics, layout, colour and attention to detail.
25%
UX & Usability
Navigation, clarity, accessibility and ease of use.
20%
Creativity & Innovation
Originality, new ideas and forward-thinking execution.
20%
Content & Storytelling
Copy, narrative and how well the message lands.
15%
Technical Execution
Performance, responsiveness and build quality.
10%
Overall Experience
The lasting impression the site leaves as a whole.
10%
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Driven by Community.
Curated by Quality.

A combination of community votes and expert curation helps us celebrate websites that truly stand out.

All Year Round

Award Timeline

A continuous cycle of recognition throughout the year.

Daily
Guru of the Day (GOTD)
Selected and announced every day.
Monthly Β· 10th
Guru of the Month (GOTM)
Selected from the month’s GOTD winners.
Annual Β· 10 Jan
Guru of the Year (GOTY)
Selected from 12 monthly winners.
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Plus Honors, Distinctions and Creative Awards
Honors and Distinctions are awarded throughout the year based on category excellence and overall impact. Creative Awards are announced every January 15.
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