Chawan AlternativesWeb Browsers and other similar apps like Chawan

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   Links

    94 likes

   Links is a text mode web browser, released under GPL. Links2 has the ability to display graphics.

   14 Links alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application type

   • Web Browser

   Origin

   • Czechia
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Snapcraft

   • Czechia
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Dillo

    36 likes

   Dillo is a multi-platform graphical web browser, known for its speed and small footprint, that is developed with a focus on personal security and privacy.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Web Browser

   Origin

   • Spain
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Oracle Solaris

   • Spain
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Lagrange

    12 likes

   Lagrange is a desktop GUI client for browsing Geminispace. It offers modern conveniences familiar from web browsers, such as smooth scrolling, inline image viewing, multiple tabs, visual themes, Unicode fonts, bookmarks, history, and page outlines.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)

   Application type

   • Web Browser

   Origin

   • Finland
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • AppImageHub
   • Flathub
   • Flatpak
   • Android
   • F-Droid
   • iPhone

   • Finland
   • EU

   

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   Browsh

    10 likes

   A fully-modern text-based browser, rendering to TTY and browsers.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (LGPL-2.1)

   Application type

   • Web Browser

   Origin

   • United Kingdom

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • OpenBSD

   

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   W3M

    29 likes

   w3m is a text-based web browser as well as a pager like ' more ' or ' less '. With w3m you can browse web pages through a terminal emulator window (xterm, rxvt or something like that).

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Web Browser
   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • Japan

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux

   • Japan

   

   

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   Kristall

    5 likes

   Graphical small-internet client for Windows, Linux, MacOS X and BSDs. Supports gemini, http, https, gopher, finger.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Web Browser

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Haiku

   

   

   

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   Carbonyl

    4 likes

   Carbonyl is a Chromium based browser built to run in a terminal.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)

   Application type

   • Web Browser

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   

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    Ebrowser

     4 likes

    minimal suckless web browser based on chromium.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Browser

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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    Lynxlet

     6 likes

    Lynxlet is an application for launching the text web browser Lynx in a Terminal window. Lynxlet is a Termlet - a class of applications designed to make Terminal based programs easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    • United States

    

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    Offpunk

     1 like

    A command-line and offline-first smolnet browser/feed reader for Gemini, Gopher, Spartan and Web by Ploum.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Browser

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Python

    

    

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    Surfraw

     2 likes

    Surfraw - Shell Users' Revolutionary Front Rage Against the Web provides a fast unix command line interface to a variety of popular WWW search engines and other artifacts of power.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Browser

    Origin

    • Australia

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    • Australia

    

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    Castor Browser

     1 like

    A graphical client for plain-text protocols written in Rust with GTK. It currently supports the Gemini, Gopher and Finger protocols.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Browser

    Origin

    • France
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    • France
    • EU

    

    

    

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