Sitio web cuyo objetivo es ofrecer al usuario, de forma fácil e integrada, el acceso a una serie de recursos y de servicios, entre los que suelen encontrarse buscadores, foros, compra electrónica, etc.

A web site that aims to be a "doorway" to the World-Wide Web, typically offering a search engine and/or links to useful pages, and possibly news or other services. These services are usually provided for free in the hope that users will make the site their default home page or at least visit it often. Most portals exist to generate advertising income for their owners.