URLCheck acts as an intermediary when opening url links, allowing, among other things: to remove trackers, affiliate links, unnecessary elements, facilitating link sharing, protecting against certain phishing techniques and many more….



Browser Picker is described as 'A default browser replacement for windows to let you pick your preferred browser on the fly' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Browser Picker for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Flathub and F-Droid apps. The best Browser Picker alternative is URLCheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Browser Picker are Hurl - Choose a Browser, Browser Tamer, Junction and Browser Select.
URLCheck acts as an intermediary when opening url links, allowing, among other things: to remove trackers, affiliate links, unnecessary elements, facilitating link sharing, protecting against certain phishing techniques and many more….



Sometimes you might want to open a link in a browser of your choice, instead of the default one. Hurl is used to let you choose the browser everytime you click a link (links outside of browser). So naturally, It acts as default browser to do that.


Intercepts clicked links and redirects them to configured browsers or profiles based on detailed rules by domain, protocol, and file extension. Supports major and custom browsers, works with multiple profiles, uses minimal resources, respects privacy, and is free to use.





Browser Select is a 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.







BrowserPicker is a tool which lets you pick which browser a web link (such as in an email) opens in.




BrokenURL is a Windows URL router. When something tries to open an URL, it will ask you to select the browser you want to open it in (it can also remember previous selections). In addition, it allows you to open in private tab.


Simple 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).



