Choosy Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to Choosy for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Browserosaurus, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Choosy and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Choosy are Velja, Browserino, Default Tamer and OpenIn.

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  1. Browserosaurus icon
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    Browserosaurus is an open-source (MIT license), Electron-based app for macOS. It works by setting itself as the default browser; any clicked links in non-browser apps are now sent to Browserosaurus where it’ll present you with a menu of all your installed browsers.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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  2. Browserino icon
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    Browserino is a tiny browser selector for MacOS written in SwiftUI. Just set as default browser, assign shortcuts, and now you can choose in which application you want to open the link.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
     
  3. Default Tamer is a macOS menu-bar app that becomes your default browser “interceptor”. Once set as the default web browser, it receives every link first, checks your routing rules, and then opens the link in the right browser automatically.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. OpenIn icon
     3 likes

    Remember the last time you double-clicked an app and regretted it right away? Because fully loaded IDE was a default application for a Markdown file, you wanted to edit? No more. We give you a list of applications that support a specific file type, so you can choose which...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Setapp
     
  5. Browsers icon
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    Pops up a small browser selection dialog when opening a link from an app (except a browser). Supports profiles for most browsers and also containers for Firefox.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Switchbar icon
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    Any time you click on a web link outside of a browser, Switchbar will prompt you to choose which browser, browser profile or email client to open that link with.

    36 Switchbar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  7. Finicky icon
     8 likes

    A macOS app for creating rules that decide which browser is opened for every link that would open the default browser. Open Facebook in one browser, and Trello in another. Or Spotify links in the Spotify client. Or whatever URL in whatever app!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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  8. Donut Browser icon
     2 likes

    Donut Browser is an open source anti-detect browser that lets you create unlimited isolated browser profiles, each with its own unique fingerprint, cookies, proxy, and settings. Built as a privacy tool first, it collects zero telemetry and the app source code is fully auditable...

    35 Donut Browser alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Seamlessly switch between browsers directly from your menu bar or using Shortcuts. Perfect for users who work with multiple browsers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Browser Fairy icon
     3 likes

    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.

    You always wanted to automatically open different web sites in browsers of.

    26 Browser Fairy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. MultiBrowser icon
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    Take 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.

    27 MultiBrowser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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