Lots of websites with menus on the left!
Can you send an example? I’ve only seen these foldout side bar menus.
I’m looking at a page right now that has some buttons for “Subscribe, Create a post, Block community” on the side. But I guess it’s on the right side and maybe since they’re buttons it doesn’t count as a menu.
To be fair, those are less a nav bar and more contextual content. You likely also have the main nav bar along the top.
YouTube, google drive, Any readthedocs site with more than 1 page
Well, the youtube menu is most likely positioned there because they dont want people to use it.
Every site in the early 2000s had a left nav menu
Lemmy Frontend called Photon:
Wikipedia, especially the new design with the table of contents in the sidebar.
Here’s some articles written about it as well from NN group if you’re interested
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/vertical-nav/
Here’s an article on user attention on website predominantly leaning left as well as a related topic
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/horizontal-attention-leans-left/