UX100

Blog · 2026

Twenty essays from the class of 2026.

One journal piece for each category leader published that year. The case studies stay on the winner pages.

All classes

  1. 01HealthcareHims and the 2026 UX100 healthcare award
  2. 02Generative AIWhy Perplexity led generative AI UX in 2026
  3. 03FinTechRevolut’s 2026 UX100 FinTech award, explained
  4. 04E-CommerceWhatnot won 2026 UX100 e-commerce by making the shop a show
  5. 05EducationKhan Academy’s 2026 UX100 education award
  6. 06Government ServicesLifeSG won 2026 UX100 government UX by organizing services around a life
  7. 07NewsAxios and the 2026 UX100 news award
  8. 08Social NetworksInstagram still set the grammar of social UX in 2026
  9. 09DesignFramer won 2026 UX100 design because the canvas is already the site
  10. 10Real EstateOpendoor and the 2026 UX100 real estate award
  11. 11Talent & EmploymentJobzMall’s video interface keeps the candidate in the frame
  12. 12AutomotiveWaymo’s 2026 UX100 automotive award is about trust without a driver
  13. 13Non-profitGiveWell won 2026 UX100 non-profit UX by making a recommendation auditable
  14. 14Legal TechHarvey’s 2026 UX100 legal tech award stays inside the matter
  15. 15InsuranceEthos won 2026 UX100 insurance by finishing a life policy in one sitting
  16. 16Logistics & Supply ChainFourKites and the 2026 UX100 logistics award
  17. 17Gaming & Interactive EntertainmentEpic Games won 2026 UX100 gaming by keeping three products related
  18. 18Cyber SecurityCloudflare held the 2026 UX100 cyber security award
  19. 19Travel & HospitalityHopper won 2026 UX100 travel UX by letting you watch a fare
  20. 20Fitness and WellnessWhoop’s 2026 UX100 fitness award keeps strain and recovery apart