Teeny tiny app to select which browser to use each time a link is launched. I want this app to have as small of a footprint as possible, I don't want it to run in the background and I want it to have little to no setup required.
Browser Select Alternatives
Browser Select is described as 'Utility to dynamically select the browser you want instead of just having one default for all links. similar to the prompt in android to choose a browser when a link in a non-browser app is clicked/touched' and is a browser selector. There are more than 25 alternatives to Browser Select for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and F-Droid apps. The best Browser Select alternative is URLCheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Browser Select are Hurl - Choose a Browser, LinkSheet, Browser Tamer and Junction.
Alternatives list
27 MultiBrowser alternativesTake control of the many browsers that you may have installed on your Mac. Can launch links from just about any application. Uses no resources when idle. Works with just about any browser. Highly configurable appearance lets you choose colors, size, and more. Options for cha.
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One tool to rule them all
Get virtually as many default web browsers as you want.
With Browser Fairy you can you can even have individual default web browsers for every app and literally every web page.
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A small application to select a browser every time you click a link anywhere. This is especially useful if you have multiple browsers or profiles, and you want to be able to open certain links in certain browsers.
When you click on a link, LinCastor Browser asks you to choose a browser to load the link with from a menu. Menu can contain a browser, an application but also AppleScript, shell script, Automator Workflow or even OS X share service.
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20 Browser Selector alternativesSimple rules-based automatic browser selection based on URLs. Provides fine-grained routing to desired browsers with full command-line string (for profile selection and other params if needed).
Browsly, the ultimate app designed to enhance your web browsing experience by giving you the freedom to open web pages in any browser of your choice.
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Route links and requests for some sites to different browsers, without any extra clicks. Open certain websites or pages in your browser of choice with this desktop application and its complementary browser extensions.
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Nix Package Manager
- Flatpak
Set it as your default browser and when opening a link from anywhere you'll get a neat selection which browser to use or use rules to automate which browsers to use for which links.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Firefox
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