Any time you click on a web link outside of a browser, Switchbar will prompt you to choose which browser, browser profile or email client to open that link with.




Proxly is described as 'Take control of where to open your links with Proxly, the intelligent URL router that automatically directs links to the right browser at the right time' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Proxly for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Google Chrome apps. The best Proxly alternative is URLCheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Proxly are LinkSheet, Hurl - Choose a Browser, Velja and Browser Tamer.
Any time you click on a web link outside of a browser, Switchbar will prompt you to choose which browser, browser profile or email client to open that link with.




Download browsers like Chromium and Firefox, create unlimited local profiles with proxy support. Completely free and open source.

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




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



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!.

BrowserPicker is a tool which lets you pick which browser a web link (such as in an email) opens in.




BrokenURL is a Windows URL router. When something tries to open an URL, it will ask you to select the browser you want to open it in (it can also remember previous selections). In addition, it allows you to open in private tab.


Teeny tiny app to select which browser to use each time a link is launched. I want this app to have as small of a footprint as possible, I don't want it to run in the background and I want it to have little to no setup required.


Take control of the many browsers that you may have installed on your Mac. Can launch links from just about any application. Uses no resources when idle. Works with just about any browser. Highly configurable appearance lets you choose colors, size, and more. Options for cha.




One tool to rule them all
Get virtually as many default web browsers as you want.
With Browser Fairy you can you can even have individual default web browsers for every app and literally every web page.
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A small application to select a browser every time you click a link anywhere. This is especially useful if you have multiple browsers or profiles, and you want to be able to open certain links in certain browsers.

This is a Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox extension that strips Google Analytics (i.e. Urchin Tracking Monitor) tokens from URL query strings.
UTM Stripper is the most popular Web-based alternative to Proxly.