Free Fluid Alternatives

The best free alternative to Fluid is WebCatalog. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Fluid and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Fluid are Nativefier, Webapp Manager, Firework and Pake.

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  1. WebCatalog icon

    WebCatalog

     29 likes

    Transform websites into Mac and Windows desktop apps using WebCatalog. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with self-contained windows and manage multiple accounts easily. Enhance workflows through app management features, privacy protection using sandboxing, app-lock, and tracker blocking.

    26 WebCatalog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    WebCatalog vs Fluid Comments
    possum
    Positive
    0

    WebCatalog has the same functionality as Fluid, but with more. WebCatalog has many pre-configured sites to make into apps and makes them into Electron apps which have more functionality than your general web browser will have.

    • WebCatalog is Freemium and ProprietaryFluid is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • WebCatalog is Security-focused, Lightweight and Privacy focusedFluid is not according to our users
  2. Nativefier icon

    Nativefier

     14 likes

    Nativefier is a command-line tool to easily create a desktop application for any web site with succinct and minimal configuration. Apps are wrapped by Electron in an OS executable (.app, .exe, etc.) for use on Windows, macOS and Linux.

    14 Nativefier alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Native wrapper for WhatsApp Web
     
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    Nativefier vs Fluid Comments
    Bruno Dery
    Positive
    1

    TLDR: its developers recommend using the browsers own feature (save as an app in Chromium, Firefox has that too though I don't know the feature's name). It's safer for security as they're constantly updated.

    • Nativefier is Free and Open SourceFluid is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Webapp Manager icon

    Webapp Manager

     9 likes

    Are you often struggling to find a particular website among the many browser windows and tabs already opened? Do you wish you could easily just launch your favorite websites and have them run in their own window as if they were desktop applications?

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mint
    • Manjaro Linux
    Webapp Manager screenshot 1
     
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  6. Firework icon

    Firework

     26 likes

    Firework is a program for converting websites and web applications into desktop applications. People use one set of web applications every day for work or play. Firework allows you not to lose such a set among browser tabs and keep it always at hand on the Taskbar or in the...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Firework creating app
     
  7. Pake icon

    Pake

     7 likes

    🤱🏻 Turn any webpage into a desktop app with Rust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    Pake screenshot 1
     
  8. Stack Browser icon

    Stack Browser

     24 likes

    Stack is an Internet launchpad that increases the efficiency of working with the web for the average internet user by allowing simultaneous use of multiple web apps within a neatly organized working environment.

    33 Stack Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Stack Browser screenshot 1
     
  10. PWABuilder icon

    PWABuilder

     3 likes

    Formerly Manifoldjs, the simplest way to create progressive web apps across platforms and devices.

    7 PWABuilder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Multi icon

    Multi

     9 likes

    Create a custom, lightweight macOS app from a group of websites. Watch me create a Slack clone from scratch in 30 seconds.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Multi screenshot 1
     
  13. epichrome icon

    epichrome

     7 likes

    Epichrome is an application (Epichrome.app) and Chrome extension (Epichrome Helper) to create and use Chrome-based SSBs on Mac OSX.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Google Chrome
     
  14. Peppermint Ice icon

    Peppermint Ice

     3 likes

    Application to easily add and remove Chromium site specific browsers in Debian and Ubuntu based Linux distributions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Peppermint OS
    Peppermint Ice screenshot 1
     
  15. Flotato icon

    Flotato

     1 like

    Turn any web page into a Mac app.

    6 Flotato alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Flotato screenshot 1
     
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    Flotato vs Fluid Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Much faster, more responsive, and simpler to set up

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Flotato is Freemium and ProprietaryFluid is also Freemium and Proprietary
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