Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac




Vimperator is described as 'Firefox browser extension with strong inspiration from the Vim text editor, with a mind towards faster and more efficient browsing. It has similar key bindings and you could call it a modal web browser, as key bindings differ according to which mode you are in' and is a keyboard navigation utility in the web browsers category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Vimperator for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome apps. The best Vimperator alternative is qutebrowser, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Vimperator are Vimium, Mousio, Vieb and hunt-n-peck.




Experience mouse control through keyboard-driven input, enabling rapid clicks in less than two seconds with an on-screen overlay for effortless navigation. It's ideal for enhancing productivity, reducing strain from prolonged trackpad use, and providing accessibility for those who cannot use traditional mice.




mouseless - mouse control is the most popular commercial alternative to Vimperator.
VimFx is a Mozilla Firefox extension which introduces Vim-style keyboard shortcuts for browsing and navigation, significantly reducing the use of mouse, and allowing your hands to rest on the home row.
Vim-inspired lightweight browser with webkit engine, designed for efficient keyboard navigation. Offers vim-like keybindings, hinting, SSL validation, shortcut customization, and a read-it-later feature. Ideal for users seeking low memory usage and fast browsing.


Vrome is a Vim keybindings extension for Chrome. Designed to provide a more efficient browsing experience, Vrome comes with its own additions that will surprise you.




Stop using your clunky trackpad/mouse now. Vimac is a productivity application that revolutionizes the way you navigate macOS.
Spotlight for the macOS user interface. Navigate macOS with just the keyboard.




Conkeror is a keyboard-oriented, highly-customizable, highly-extensible web browser based on Mozilla XULRunner, written mainly in JavaScript, and inspired by exceptional software such as Emacs and vi. Conkeror features a sophisticated keyboard system, allowing users to run...
Vim Vixen is a Firefox add-on which allows you to navigate with the keyboard on the browser. Firefox started to support WebExtensions API and will stop supporting add-ons using legacy APIs from version 57. For this reason, many legacy add-ons do not work on Firefox 57.


Vim Vixen is the most popular Web-based alternative to Vimperator.


Mouse less browsing (without shortcuts) https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/spotlink/ccpeekpolhnigeclfncaglcennmfcfjg?hl=nl.


Upon pressing G, Keys for Safari generates & renders shortcuts for every clickable element on the page. It's a much more beautiful and simple alternative to apps that just display a little yellow tag anywhere without much thought to user experience.



