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The best alternative to Google Chrome is Zen Browser, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Google Chrome and 16 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Google Chrome are Pale Moon, Mullvad Browser, Falkon and Iridium Browser.

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  1. Zen Browser icon
     334 likes

    Experience a privacy-focused, open-source browser rich with features like vertical tabs, Split View, Zen Glance, and extensive security protocols. Built on Firefox, it's currently in beta, emphasizing privacy and adaptability, with future plans for horizontal tabs.

    110 Zen Browser alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • AppImage
     
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  2. Pale Moon icon
     404 likes

    This open-source Goanna-based browser for Windows, Linux, Mac, and FreeBSD offers customization, security, and privacy. Forked from Firefox, it's optimized for modern processors, ad-free, and supports unique extensions, community-backed. Comes with a functional status bar, supports NPAPI plugins.

    200 Pale Moon alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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  3. Mullvad Browser icon
     164 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.

    106 Mullvad Browser alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  4. Falkon icon
     176 likes

    Falkon, formerly QupZilla, is a QtWebEngine based cross-platform web browser.

    It aims to be a lightweight web browser available through all major platforms.

    Falkon has all standard functions you expect from a web browser. It includes bookmarks, history (both also in sidebar).

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    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
    • Snapcraft
     
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  5. Iridium Browser icon
     93 likes

    Iridium Browser is a free, open, and libre browser modification of the Chromium code base, with privacy being enhanced in several key areas.

    176 Iridium Browser alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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  6. Deta Surf icon
     32 likes

    Workspace fusing browsing, file management, and AI with local-first data; offers note-taking, applet creation, offline media storage, YouTube and PDF interaction, customizable AI-powered notes, citation tools, split views, sidebar navigation, and privacy features.

    67 Deta Surf alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. SRWare Iron icon
     189 likes

    SRWare Iron, or simply Iron, is a fork of the free and open-source web browser Chromium , of which Google Chrome is a fork of. Iron primarily aims to eliminate usage tracking and other privacy violating...

    178 SRWare Iron alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
     
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  8. K-Meleon icon
     125 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...

    169 K-Meleon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Gecko
     
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  9. suprow icon
     7 likes

    Desktop browser replaces tabs with Spaces, organizing web apps into themed workspaces for efficient switching. Includes command palette, overlay tab switcher, ad blocker, dark mode, Picture-in-Picture, download management, and robust privacy controls without telemetry.

    51 suprow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Konqueror icon
     123 likes

    Konqueror is an Open Source web browser powered by the KHTML rendering engine (and optionally Webkit) which means it supports the latest web standards such as HTML5, Javascript, CSS3, and others. Konqueror is part of KDEs "kdebase" package.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
     
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  11. Aloha Browser icon
     19 likes

    Aloha Browser is a fast, free, full-featured web browser that provides maximum privacy and security.

    109 Aloha Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
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