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qutebrowser

An actively developped, keyboard-focused browser with a minimal GUI, inspired by other... Created by Florian Bruhin The-Compiler

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qutebrowser is a keyboard-focused browser with a minimal GUI. It’s based on Python, PyQt5 and QtWebKit and free software, licensed under the GPL.

It was inspired by other browsers/addons like dwb and Vimperator/Pentadactyl.

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Free lightweight web browsers that may speed up your web navigation and Lightweight Browsers

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Configurable Customizable Keyboard focused Lightweight Support for Hotkeys Vim key mapping Add a feature

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configurable customizable keyboard-driven keyboard-focused lightweight support-for-hotkeys vim-key-mapping web-browser

qutebrowser was added by Cyrille in Mar 2016 and the latest update was made in Sep 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Feb 2019 There is a history of all activites on qutebrowser in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on qutebrowser or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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qutebrowser Comments

Comment by stewartwebb

about qutebrowser · Apr 2017 · Helpful Not helpful 1 Helpful Report as spam

Can be interacted with without the use of a mouse, has vim-like controls, but is very easy to learn.

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