Inspire others with your academic work
Owlstown is your online platform for creating an academic website that showcases your work, while being easy to maintain and update.
Start your FREE academic website
For PhDs (by a PhD)
Designed and developed for PhDs (by a PhD), Owlstown has several benefits for academics that other website builders just don’t have.
Save time for more research
No coding and no server maintenance means you can focus on sharing your academic content, save time for more research, and networking!
Share all types of content
You can share your academic work in ways beyond just a plain list of publications, such as project summaries, presentation videos and slides, course descriptions, CVs, research statements, blog posts, etc.
Keep your website updated
Keep your website updated with all of your academic work, so people can be informed and inspired by all of your interesting research.
Features
Web-based editor
Edit your website wherever you have a browser (on desktop, tablet, or mobile)
Free hosting
We host your academic website for free. No server maintenance, no worries.
Beautiful themes
Select from several beautiful themes. Change themes with just a click of a button.
Mobile friendly themes
Your website looks great on every screen with mobile-friendly layouts.
Any type of academic content
Share your publications, projects, presentations, courses, and more!
Find and import publications
Search for your publications and just click to add them to your website.
BibTeX import and export
Import your publications and allow exporting via BibTeX
Blog posts
Blog about your work and lessons you learn during your academic career.
Free stock photos
Use beautiful stock photos from Unsplash to add visuals to your website.
Colors and fonts
Customize themes with your favorite colors and fonts.
Rich content
Embed videos, diagrams, Twitter timelines, Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets.
Markdown or visual text
Edit text using Markdown or a visual text editor.
