LinCastor Browser AlternativesWeb Browsers and other similar apps like LinCastor Browser

LinCastor Browser is described as 'When you click on a link, LinCastor Browser asks you to choose a browser to load the link with from a menu. Menu can contain a browser, an application but also AppleScript, shell script, Automator Workflow or even OS X share service' and is a Web Browser in the web browsers category. There are more than 25 alternatives to LinCastor Browser for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best LinCastor Browser alternative is URLCheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LinCastor Browser are LinkSheet, Velja, Hurl - Choose a Browser and Browser Tamer.

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LinCastor Browser alternatives page was last updated Jan 15, 2025
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  1. URLCheck icon
    URLCheck icon

    URLCheck

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    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….

    31 URLCheck alternatives
    URLCheck screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    URLCheck screenshot 1
    URLCheck screenshot 2

    URLCheck Features

    1.  URL Forwarding
    2.  URL Scanning
    3.  URL analysis
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  URL Filtering
    6.  Regex substitution
    7.  WebHook Integration
    8.  Support for regular expressions
    9.  Browser integration
    URLCheck iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    URLCheck VS LinCastor Browser

    Is URLCheck a good alternative to LinCastor Browser?
     

    • URLCheck is the most popular Android alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • URLCheck is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • URLCheck is Free and Open SourceLinCastor Browser is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. LinkSheet icon
    LinkSheet icon

    LinkSheet

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    • Set preferred browser: Always list all browsers, only list native apps, always list selected browser, only list whitelisted browsers
    27 LinkSheet alternatives
    LinkSheet screenshot 1
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    LinkSheet iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    LinkSheet VS LinCastor Browser

    Is LinkSheet a good alternative to LinCastor Browser?
     

    • LinkSheet is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • LinkSheet is Free and Open SourceLinCastor Browser is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Velja icon
    Velja icon

    Velja

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    Open links in a specific browser or a matching native app. Easily switch between browsers.

    35 Velja alternatives
    Velja screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Velja screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Picker
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Block Trackers
    Velja iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Velja VS LinCastor Browser

    Is Velja a good alternative to LinCastor Browser?
     

    • Velja is the most popular Mac alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • Velja is Free and ProprietaryLinCastor Browser is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Velja is LightweightLinCastor Browser is not according to our users
  5. Hurl - Choose a Browser icon
    Hurl - Choose a Browser icon

    Hurl - Choose a Browser

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    Sometimes 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.

    24 Hurl - Choose a Browser alternatives
    Hurl - Choose a Browser screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Picker
    2.  Browser integration
    3.  Quick reference lookup
    Hurl UI
    Hurl - Choose a Browser iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Hurl - Choose a Browser VS LinCastor Browser

    Is this a good alternative to LinCastor Browser?
     

    • Hurl - Choose a Browser is the most popular Windows alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • Hurl - Choose a Browser is Free and Open SourceLinCastor Browser is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Hurl - Choose a Browser is LightweightLinCastor Browser is not according to our users
  6. Browser Tamer icon
    Browser Tamer icon

    Browser Tamer

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    Makes correct URLs open in browsers you want instead of the system defaults. Supports all major browsers and allows adding custom ones.

    30 Browser Tamer alternatives
    All windows.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Portable
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Command line interface
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Browser extension
    Browser Tamer iconLinCastor Browser Icon

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  7. Browserosaurus icon
    Browserosaurus icon

    Browserosaurus

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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.

    29 Browserosaurus alternatives
    Browserosaurus screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Browserosaurus iconLinCastor Browser Icon

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  9. Junction icon
    Junction icon

    Junction

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    Choose the application to open files and links.

    27 Junction alternatives
    Junction screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Picker
    Junction screenshot 1
    Junction screenshot 2
    +1
    Junction screenshot 3
    Junction iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Junction VS LinCastor Browser

    Is Junction a good alternative to LinCastor Browser?
     

    • Junction is the most popular Linux alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • Junction is Free and Open SourceLinCastor Browser is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Junction is Lightweight and Privacy focusedLinCastor Browser is not according to our users
  10. Browser Select icon
    Browser Select icon

    Browser Select

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    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.

    32 Browser Select alternatives
    running the program directly opens google.com

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    About form
    a link opened using browserselect as default browser
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    Settings page , you can add url patterns to be matched to select desired browser automatically or hide browsers you don't use.
    Discontinued

    The last release is from August 2019.

    Browser Select iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Browser Select VS LinCastor Browser

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  11. Default Browser icon
    Default Browser icon

    Default Browser

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    Seamlessly switch between browsers directly from your menu bar or using Shortcuts. Perfect for users who work with multiple browsers.

    22 Default Browser alternatives
    Default Browser screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Default Browser screenshot 1
    Default Browser screenshot 2

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Sits in the MenuBar
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    Default Browser iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Default Browser VS LinCastor Browser

    Is Default Browser a good alternative to LinCastor Browser?
     

    • Default Browser is the most popular commercial alternative to LinCastor Browser.

    • Default Browser is Paid and ProprietaryLinCastor Browser is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Default Browser is LightweightLinCastor Browser is not according to our users
  12. Browsers icon
    Browsers icon

    Browsers

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    Pops 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.

    32 Browsers alternatives
    Browsers screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    Browsers iconLinCastor Browser Icon

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  13. Choosy icon
    Choosy icon

    Choosy

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

    33 Choosy alternatives
    Choosy screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Choosy Features

    1.  Browser integration
    Choosy screenshot 1
    Choosy screenshot 2
    +2
    Choosy screenshot 3
    Choosy iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Choosy VS LinCastor Browser

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  14. Finicky icon
    Finicky icon

    Finicky

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    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!.

    26 Finicky alternatives
    Finicky screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Finicky iconLinCastor Browser Icon

    Finicky VS LinCastor Browser

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