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….
Open Source Browser Select AlternativesBrowser Selectors and other similar apps like Browser Select
The best open source alternative to Browser Select is URLCheck. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Browser Select and 17 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Browser Select are Hurl - Choose a Browser, LinkSheet, Browser Tamer and Junction.
Alternatives list
38 URLCheck alternatives
28 Hurl - Choose a Browser alternativesSometimes 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.
- Set preferred browser: Always list all browsers, only list native apps, always list selected browser, only list whitelisted browsers
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
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34 Browser Tamer alternativesIntercepts 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.
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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.
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.
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
A default browser replacement for windows to let you pick your preferred browser on the fly.
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LinkRouter is a lightweight, portable Windows tool that gives you total control over where your links open — based not just on protocol (like http), but on the actual URL content using custom regex rules.
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33 Browsers alternativesPops 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.
24 Donut Browser alternativesDownload browsers like Chromium and Firefox, create unlimited local profiles with proxy support. Completely free and open source.
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