Tor Browser Alternatives

Tor Browser is described as 'The Tor software protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world: it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, it prevents the sites you visit from learning' and is a leading Web Browser in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Tor Browser for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Tor Browser alternative is Brave, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tor Browser are Helium Browser, Mullvad Browser, IronFox and Orbot.

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Tor Browser alternatives are mainly Web Browsers, but if you're looking for Ad Blockers or Anonymizing Networks you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Mac, Windows and Linux. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Tor Browser.
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  1. Norton Private Browser icon

    Norton Private Browser

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    Boasts advanced ad blocking, robust data encryption, secure file vault with encrypted downloads, real-time web protection, privacy cleaner, browser lock with passcode or biometrics, flexible search engine choice, tracking protection, and dark mode support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
    Norton Private Browser screenshot 1
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  2. Mercury Browser icon

    Mercury Browser

     5 likes

    Firefox fork with compiler optimizations and patches from Librewolf, Waterfox, and GNU IceCat. It aims to be the Firefox equivalent of my main project: Thorium (a Chromium fork).

    67 Mercury Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Ghost Browser icon
    Ghost Browser

    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, Q...

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  6. Glacier Web Browser icon

    Glacier Web Browser

     4 likes

    Glacier is an open-source web browser with extensive customization capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Python
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  7. Sphere Browser icon

    Sphere Browser

     3 likes

    Sphere - is the most secure and functional all-in-one solution for anonymous surfing in the net.

    155 Sphere Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • CA flagCanada
    Sphere Browser screenshot 1
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  9. Nav0 icon

    Nav0

     3 likes

    Nav0 is a minimal Chromium-based desktop browser that deliberately omits what most browsers pile on - no AI assistant, no account or sync, no crypto wallet, no bundled VPN. Built on Electron, it targets measurably lower memory and CPU under heavy tab load than Chrome.

    51 Nav0 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • IN flagIndia
    New tab page
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  10. Torxy icon

    Torxy

     3 likes

    Torxy is a free program that can help protect your online privacy and bypass firewall and location based restrictions, by routing Internet traffic through Tor.

    21 Torxy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Torxy screenshot 1
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  11. OnionFruit Connect icon

    OnionFruit Connect

     7 likes

    OnionFruit™ Connect is a free utility that allows users to connect to the Tor network with minimal effort. Taking a similar form to a VPN program, it's easy to use and gives the user maximum control.

    35 OnionFruit Connect alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    OnionFruit Connect screenshot 1
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  13. Oku Web Browser icon

    Oku Web Browser

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    A web browser with an emphasis on local-first data storage.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Oku Web Browser screenshot 1
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  14. Resistal icon

    Resistal

     21 likes

    Resistal is abbreviation of Digital Resistance. Resistal is a cross-platform graphical controller for the Tor software, that's runs on Microsoft Windows and Android.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    Windows 1
    Windows 2
    Android 1
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  15. BadWolf icon

    BadWolf

     4 likes

    Minimalist and Privacy Oriented Web Browser.

    162 BadWolf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • OpenBSD
    Homepage
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