Open Source Web Browsers for Windows

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  1. Zen Browser icon
     287 likes

    Privacy-centric, open-source browser with unique UI features like vertical tabs, Split View, and Zen Glance, focusing on security and tranquility.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    +8
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    103 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent59 reviews
  2. Brave icon
     1170 likes

    Fast, secure browser with built-in ad block, privacy controls, and global tracking protections. Optimizes data, speed, and battery life.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
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    247 alternatives
    4.0
    Very Good171 reviews
  3. Chromium icon
     1142 likes

    Open-source browser project forming the codebase for other browsers, with strong security, stability, frequent updates, and wide platform compatibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • TrueOS
    • Xfce
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    Start Page
    Settings
    Addons Shop
    196 alternatives
    3.7
    Good23 reviews
  4. Floorp icon
     126 likes

    The Floorp project is a project that seeks privacy and a balance between anonymity and the public nature of the web.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
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    Vertical tabs
    138 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent40 reviews
  5. Waterfox icon
     416 likes

    Waterfox is an open-source, privacy-focused browser based on the popular open source browser with a red panda as a mascot. It is designed to be a drop-in replacement for said browser that offers enhanced privacy features, performance improvements, and customizability while...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Flathub
    Desktop
    Mobile
    86 alternatives
    3.8
    Good40 reviews
  6. Mullvad Browser icon
     126 likes

    The Mullvad Browser is a privacy-focused web browser developed in a collaboration between Mullvad VPN and the Tor Project. It’s designed to minimize tracking and fingerprinting. You could say it’s a Tor Browser to use without the Tor Network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    97 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent27 reviews
  7. Helium Browser icon
     60 likes

    Chromium-based browser with preinstalled open-source blockers, default anti-tracking features, no data collection, full extension support, and a minimal interface.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    58 alternatives
  8. Open-source browser disables Google integration and background services, increasing privacy, stripping binaries, and offering user control with full transparency.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    204 alternatives
    4.2
    Very Good25 reviews
  9. LanguageTool icon
     185 likes

    An AI-powered proofreading tool supports over 20 languages, offering free and premium versions with extensive grammar checks across multiple apps.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • ONLYOFFICE
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Safari
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Microsoft Word
    • Eclipse
    • TinyMCE
    • Google Docs
    • Thunderbird
    • Vim
    • Sublime Text
    • GNU Emacs
    • Opera
    • Gmail
    • LibreOffice
    • Apache OpenOffice
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • LibreOffice - Writer
    • Cloudron
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    +4
    LanguageTool in OpenOffice.org 3.x
    96 alternatives
    3.8
    Good20 reviews
  10. NoScript icon
     359 likes

    The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra protection for Firefox, Seamonkey and other mozilla-based browsers: this free, open source add-on allows JavaScript, Java, Flash and other plugins to be executed only by trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank).

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
    • SeaMonkey
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Diablog of blocked scripts
    NoScript Anwhere (Firefox Mobile version).
    23 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good12 reviews
  11. Cromite icon
     72 likes

    Cromite is a Chromium fork based on Bromite with privacy-focused features, built-in ad-blocking, user agent switching, and DNS modification to improve security.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    new tab page
    settings page
    48 alternatives
  12. HTTrack icon
     343 likes

    Free software that downloads entire sites to local storage for offline use, maintaining the original link structure for seamless browsing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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    37 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good12 reviews
  13. Firefox Sync icon
     298 likes

    Lets you sync your data and preferences (such as your bookmarks, history, passwords, open tabs and installed add-ons) across all your devices. It's free to use.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    37 alternatives
  14. SeaMonkey icon
     241 likes

    Web-browser, advanced e-mail, newsgroup and feed client, IRC chat, and HTML editing in one application. Itis built on the open source Mozilla Gecko engine, the same code which underlies Thunderbird and is the base for the Firefox browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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    +3
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    184 alternatives
    4.2
    Very Good15 reviews
  15. Servo icon
     25 likes

    Servo is a modern, high-performance web rendering engine designed for both application and embedded use.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • KaiOS
    • Firefox OS
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    11 alternatives
  16. Gosub icon
     14 likes

    Gosub is a web browser with its own web engine. This engine is a modular system that allows developers to easily plug in their own components to customize the functionality of the engine. This will result in a more diverse landscape of browsers in the future.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
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    12 alternatives
  17. FireDragon icon
     19 likes

    A Floorp fork with custom branding and KDE patches by OpenSUSE. Features include pre-installed extensions like Ublock Origin and canvasblocker.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    53 alternatives
  18. Control your cookies! This extension is inspired by Self-Destructing Cookies. When a tab closes, any cookies not being used are automatically deleted. Prevent tracking by other cookies and add only the ones you trust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Tor Browser Bundle
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
    Toolbar. Version 2.
    Export cookie expressions white list. Version 2.
    Settings. Version 2.
    +4
    Optional notifications. Version 2.
  19. Unpaywall icon
     33 likes

    Access free PDFs when viewing scholarly articles using a free browser extension for Chrome and Firefox from multiple devices. Trusted and open-source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    11 alternatives
  20. Min icon
     63 likes

    Min is a fast, minimal browser that protects your privacy. It includes an interface designed to minimize distractions, and features such as:

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    190 alternatives
    4.0
    Very Good10 reviews
  21. K-Meleon icon
     123 likes

    K-Meleon is an extremely fast, customizable, lightweight web browser based on the Gecko layout engine developed by Mozilla which is also used by Firefox. K-Meleon is free, open source software released under the GNU General Public License and is designed specifically for...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Gecko
    K-Meleon 76 on Windows 11
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    +8
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    164 alternatives
    4.2
    Very Good9 reviews
  22. NetSurf icon
     43 likes

    NetSurf is a free, open source web browser. It is written in C and released under the GNU Public Licence version 2. NetSurf has its own layout and rendering engine entirely written from scratch. It is small and capable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • Xfce
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    134 alternatives
  23. Nora App icon
     6 likes

    Nora is a free, open-source Android app that brings together Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Threads, X (Twitter), Bluesky, TikTok, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and VK into a single, clean interface – without a single ad.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    3 alternatives