Browser Select Alternatives

Browser Select has been discontinued. Similar apps include URLCheck, which is free and open source. Other options are Hurl - Choose a Browser, Browser Tamer, LinkSheet and Browserino. You're spoiled for choice with Browser Selectors like Browser Select: we list more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux and Android.

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  1. Untracker icon
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    Remove tracking information before sharing links.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  2. OpenIn icon
     4 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...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Setapp
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  3. Browser Picker icon
     10 likes

    A default browser replacement for windows to let you pick your preferred browser on the fly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
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  4. Choosy icon
     18 likes

    Choosy opens links in different browsers as specified, according to rules, set by the user.

    41 Choosy alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. LinkRouter icon
     2 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
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  6. FixupXer icon
     2 likes

    Strips tracking codes from URLs across 25+ platforms like Facebook and Instagram, processes links offline with no permissions required, offers browser mode, configurable post-clean actions, history tracking, privacy-friendly conversions, and open-source code.

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    • Android
    • Obtainium
    • F-Droid
    • GitHub
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  7. Switchbar icon
     4 likes

    Switchbar helps you choose where every link opens. Pick a browser, browser profile, email client, or desktop app when you click a link, or set up rules to make the choice automatically.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. Browseraptor icon
     1 like

    Browseraptor is a tiny, cross-platform Rust application that lets you quickly choose which browser to open a link with, and includes a plugin system — it intercepts links system-wide and routes them to the right browser based on your own rules.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Finicky icon
     9 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!.

    36 Finicky alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  10. BrowserPicker icon
     4 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. Switchyard icon
     1 like

    Modern rules-based URL launcher ready to replace your default browser.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Flatpak
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  12. BrowserSelector allows to dynamically select the browser to open links.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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