Profectus AlternativesWeb Browsers and other similar apps like Profectus

Profectus is described as 'New GUI smallnet browser built in SDL to rival lagrange in terms of performance, visual design, and features' and is a Web Browser in the web browsers category. There are seven alternatives to Profectus for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, F-Droid and Android apps. The best Profectus alternative is Lagrange, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Profectus are Kristall, Offpunk, GemiNaut and Castor Browser.

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  1. Lagrange icon

    Lagrange

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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • iPhone
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    • Lagrange is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Profectus.

    • Lagrange is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Profectus.

    • Lagrange is Free and Open SourceProfectus is also Free and Open Source
    • Lagrange is Privacy focused and LightweightProfectus is not according to our users
  2. Kristall icon

    Kristall

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
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  4. Offpunk icon

    Offpunk

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    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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Python
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  5. GemiNaut icon

    GemiNaut

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    GemiNaut is a user friendly GUI client for the Gemini protocol by Luke Emmet. It aims to provide a comfortable and user friendly experience of Gemini on MS Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Castor Browser icon

    Castor Browser

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    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  7. deedum icon

    deedum

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    A web browser for Gemini. a new, collaboratively designed internet protocol, that explores the space in between gopher and the web, striving to address (perceived) limitations of one while avoiding the (undeniable) pitfalls of the other.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  9. Amfora icon

    Amfora

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    Amfora aims to be the best looking Gemini client with the most features, all in the terminal.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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