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 Tamer AlternativesWeb Browsers & Browser Selectors like Browser Tamer
Browser Tamer is described as 'Browser proxy redirects links to designated browsers or profiles using customizable rules for domain, protocol, or file type. Supports all major browsers' and is a browser selector in the web browsers category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Browser Tamer for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Flathub apps. The best Browser Tamer alternative is URLCheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Browser Tamer are LinkSheet, Hurl - Choose a Browser, Junction and Velja.
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38 URLCheck alternatives
- 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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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.
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38 Velja alternativesOpen links in a specific browser or a matching native app. Easily switch between browsers.
32 Browserosaurus alternativesBrowserosaurus 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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Mac
- Homebrew
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.
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18 OpenIn alternativesRemember 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
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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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Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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