Best of Swiss Web 2026: 79 projects on the shortlist
Switzerland's premier web competition has cleared its first major hurdle. Ninety-six experts reviewed 317 submissions and nominated the 79 strongest digital innovations of the year.
After an intensive jury day on March 2, 2026, it has been decided which projects have made it onto the coveted Best of Swiss Web shortlist. A total of 96 experts carefully examined 317 submissions and nominated the 79 strongest innovations of the year. The chance for these teams to receive a gold, silver or bronze award at the Award Night on April 16, 2026 is now within reach. The Goldbach Crossmedia Award will also be presented at the awards ceremony.
Expert jury selects Switzerland's digital leaders
The selection of this year's shortlist projects is based on a detailed assessment by a high-caliber jury of experts. In a total of eleven categories, the submissions were assessed on criteria such as innovation, usability, design and technological implementation. The 79 nominated projects represent the current digital performance of Swiss agencies and businesses. An exclusive insight into the expert jury's demanding evaluation process can be found in the Background report "That was the jury day".
The shortlist for Best of Swiss Web 2026 is now available on the www.bestofswissweb.swiss/hall-of-fame/shortlist/ available.
Master of Swiss Web: The race for the most prestigious title
Alongside the announcement of the shortlist, excitement is building for the selection of the Masters. The projects that have qualified for the prestigious title of "Master of Swiss Web 2026" will be announced on March 9. The decisive phase will begin on March 17, when Netzticker readers will be invited to vote for their favorite. All subscribers who have signed up for the newsletter by March 16 are eligible to vote. The Master title will be awarded by a combination of jury assessment, reader vote and live voting on the Award Night.
The awards ceremony will take place on April 16, 2026 in The Hall in Dübendorf.
