Puffin AlternativesTop Web Browsers and other similar apps like Puffin

Puffin is described as 'Speeds up mobile browsing by shifting the workload from the resource-limited devices to the cloud servers, and resource-demanding webpages can run super-fast on your phones or tablets' and is a popular Web Browser in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Puffin for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, Android Tablet and iPhone apps. The best Puffin alternative is Brave, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Puffin are Google Chrome, Vivaldi, Floorp and Opera.

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  1. Brave icon

    Brave

     1166 likes

    Fast, secure browser integrating ad and tracker blockage, privacy features, and VPN. Offers seamless performance with data and battery optimization, faster loads by blocking pop-ups and ads. Safeguards user privacy with tracking protections and built-in brave search.

    247 Brave alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
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    Comments about Brave as an Alternative to Puffin
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Brave blocks ads but has optional ads which give you BAT (a cryptocurrency that can be used to buy gift cards)

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Brave is a great Puffin alternative.

    • Brave is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Puffin.

    • Brave is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Puffin.

    • Brave is Free and Open SourcePuffin is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Brave is Privacy focused, Security-focused and CustomizablePuffin is not according to our users
  2. Google Chrome icon

    Google Chrome

     4954 likes

    Open-source browser featuring real-time web translation, integrated password manager, dark mode, task-level resource management, multi-user account support, automatic updates, and cross-device sync, available on all major operating systems for secure, efficient browsing.

    86 Google Chrome alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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    Comments about Google Chrome as an Alternative to Puffin
    Top Negative Comment
    kayronn monteiro
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    não tem nada haver com puffin

    nao_robot
    0

    free while puffin is paid/super limited but has no amonity

    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Doesn't use proxy like puffin

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 5 comments
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    • Some users think Google Chrome is a great Puffin alternative, some don't.

    • Google Chrome is Free and ProprietaryPuffin is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Google Chrome is CustomizablePuffin is not according to our users
  4. Vivaldi icon

    Vivaldi

     1273 likes

    Flexible browser featuring deep customization, integrated ad and tracker blocking, Chromium compatibility, powerful tab management tools, note sync, screenshot utility, custom web panels, theme and toolbar editing, plus support for Android, iOS, desktop, and privacy protections.

    183 Vivaldi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Flathub
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
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    Opera Mini icon
    Opera Mini

    Experience fast mobile browsing with Opera Mini, which compresses web pages for quicker loading and up to 90% data savings. Enjoy features like Speed Dial, tab browsing, a dedicated download manager, and unique compression modes ...

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  6. Floorp icon

    Floorp

     125 likes

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

    138 Floorp alternatives

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
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  7. Opera icon

    Opera

     1821 likes

    A fast, secure web browser with advanced privacy features like a built-in VPN with ad blocking, Speed Dial, smart AI, cloud sync, picture-in-picture mode, and easy extensibility through plugins and extensions.

    230 Opera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Kindle Fire
    • Flatpak
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Snapcraft
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  8. ungoogled-chromium icon

    ungoogled-chromium

     251 likes

    Open-source web browser eliminates Google integration, disables background communications, strips non-free binaries, and includes privacy-focused patches and scripts for full transparency, control, and compatibility with Chromium extensions across major platforms.

    204 ungoogled-chromium alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  10. Cromite icon

    Cromite

     72 likes

    Cromite is a Chromium fork focusing on privacy, featuring built-in ad-blocking, user agent customization for privacy, DNS adjustments for security, and anti-fingerprinting measures to ensure user safety throughout browsing sessions.

    48 Cromite alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    new tab page
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  12. DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser icon

    DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser

     73 likes

    Privacy-focused open-source smartphone browser by DuckDuckGo blocks trackers, enforces encrypted connections, and provides a Privacy Grade. Partners with 'Terms of Service Didn't Read' and offers features like tabs, bookmarks, and autocomplete, keeping search data private.

    174 DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
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  13. Orion Browser icon

    Orion Browser

     43 likes

    WebKit-based privacy browser supporting Chrome and Firefox extensions, zero telemetry, built-in ad-blocker, anti-tracking for enhanced privacy, native macOS and iOS integration, lightweight performance, battery-saving technology, and a streamlined browsing experience.

    80 Orion Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  14. Opera Mini icon

    Opera Mini

     352 likes

    Experience fast mobile browsing with Opera Mini, which compresses web pages for quicker loading and up to 90% data savings. Enjoy features like Speed Dial, tab browsing, a dedicated download manager, and unique compression modes on Android and iOS for enhanced performance.

    157 Opera Mini alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
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  15. Maxthon Browser icon

    Maxthon Browser

     247 likes

    Experience a fast, secure browser featuring cloud solutions, ad-blocking, anti-IP tracking, free VPN, sync across devices, and Web3 AI tools. Maxthon offers user-controlled privacy settings, incognito mode, anti-phishing, tab management, split-screen multitasking, and more.

    169 Maxthon Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Comments about Maxthon Browser as an Alternative to Puffin
    Guest
    Negative
    3

    it does mpt have flash does it

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Maxthon Browser is a great Puffin alternative.

    • Maxthon Browser is Free and ProprietaryPuffin is Freemium and Proprietary
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