Temporary Containers Alternatives

Temporary Containers is described as 'Easily open disposable containers that isolate attached data and are deleted after usage: Fully automatic, based on navigation-target, for certain websites, with configured mouse clicks on links or just by using the toolbar icon' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Temporary Containers for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Mozilla Firefox, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Temporary Containers alternative is Firefox Multi-account Containers, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Temporary Containers are Island, QuaranTab, Facebook Container and Ghost Browser.

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  1. Firefox Multi-account Containers icon

    Firefox Multi-account Containers

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    The Firefox Multi-Account Containers extension lets you carve out a separate box for each of your online lives – no more opening a different browser just to check your work email! Here is a quick video showing you how it works.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
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    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is the most popular Web-based alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is Free and Open SourceTemporary Containers is also Free and Open Source
    • Firefox Multi-account Containers is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightTemporary Containers is not according to our users
  2. Island icon

    Island

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    Sandbox environment to clone selected apps and isolate them from accessing your personal data.

    19 Island alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
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    • Island is the most popular Android alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Island is Free and Open SourceTemporary Containers is also Free and Open Source
    • Island is Security-focused and Privacy focusedTemporary Containers is not according to our users
  4. QuaranTab icon

    QuaranTab

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    Safely use sensitive data with online tools. Browser extension to cut-off network access to a website to prevent it from phoning home. This allows you to input sensitive data into a website without worrying about it being stolen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Firefox
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    Incogniton

    Incogniton is the tool for anyone who wants to say anonymous online. It protects users from being detected via (unauthorized) browser fingerprinting. 100% privacy and anonymity.

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  6. Facebook Container icon

    Facebook Container

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    This extension helps you control more of your web activity from Facebook by isolating your identity into a separate container.

    7 Facebook Container alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Facebook
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  7. Ghost Browser icon

    Ghost Browser

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    Chromium web browser with multi-session browsing, workspace creation, advanced tab management, and Web3 integration. Ideal for developers, marketers, privacy-conscious users, social media managers, customer support specialists, QA experts and crypto users. Supports Chrome extensions and allows isolated sessions.

    54 Ghost Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Ghost Browser is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Ghost Browser is Freemium and ProprietaryTemporary Containers is Free and Open Source
    • Ghost Browser is Privacy focusedTemporary Containers is not according to our users
  10. Parallel Space icon

    Parallel Space

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    Parallel Space lets you clone and run multiple accounts of the same app simultaneously, and use themes to style your unique space.

    16 Parallel Space alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Parallel Space is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Parallel Space is Freemium and ProprietaryTemporary Containers is Free and Open Source
    • Parallel Space is CustomizableTemporary Containers is not according to our users
  11. Incogniton icon

    Incogniton

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    Incogniton is the tool for anyone who wants to say anonymous online. It protects users from being detected via (unauthorized) browser fingerprinting. 100% privacy and anonymity.

    37 Incogniton alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  12. Session Box icon

    Session Box

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    Use one browser with multiple active sessions per site. Log into multiple accounts on the same site simultaneously. No more need for secondary browsers, private sessions, let SessionBox handle these for you.

    40 Session Box alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    • Session Box is the most popular Linux alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Session Box is the most popular commercial alternative to Temporary Containers.

    • Session Box is Paid and ProprietaryTemporary Containers is Free and Open Source
  13. Containerise icon

    Containerise

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    Firefox extension to automatically open websites in a container. Map multiple domains and subdomain to a container with simple CSV based config. Once mapped, this extension will always open the site in a container. This behavior is disabled in private mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
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  14. Parallel Accounts icon

    Parallel Accounts

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    Operating as a virtual OS on your mobile phone, Parallel Accounts allows you to run multiple accounts of the same app simultaneously on a single phone, with just a tap to switch between the apps. It also helps hide apps for better privacy.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  15. Parall icon

    Parall

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    Run multiple instances of any macOS app side by side. Parall creates independent app shortcuts that launch separate copies with unique profiles or arguments, and can add a tray icon for quick access. Perfect for Chrome-based browsers and any non-sandboxed apps.

    16 Parall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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