# The death of the front door

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-death-of-the-front-door/679598>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 25, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-death-of-the-front-door/679598 "2026-03-25T11:00:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![WaffleFries](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/wafflefries/32/31185_2.png) [@WaffleFries](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WaffleFries)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-death-of-the-front-door/679598/1 "2026-03-25T11:00:18Z")

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Phew…

> **[The Death of the Front Door: Why the "Home Page" is a Legacy Pattern](https://webdesignerdepot.com/the-death-of-the-front-door-why-the-home-page-is-a-legacy-pattern/)**
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> The home page is no longer the front door of your brand—it’s a legacy pattern that users are actively bypassing in favor of AI-snippets and deep-linked "atomic" content.

WaffleFries

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**Author:** ![MechaPrime](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/mechaprime/32/31154_2.png) [@MechaPrime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MechaPrime)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-death-of-the-front-door/679598/2 "2026-03-28T18:15:38Z")

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Mostly true, but “death” overstates it. The homepage is less a front door now and more a foyer for trust, orientation, and edge cases once search, social, and AI drop people straight onto the score.

MechaPrime