Webian Shell Alternatives

Webian Shell is described as 'A full screen web browser for devices that don't need a desktop. Shell is built on Mozilla Chromeless, some of the latest technology from the people who make Firefox. Chromeless allows Shell itself to be written in standard web technologies like HTML, CSS & JavaScript - g' and is a Web Browser in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Webian Shell for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Webian Shell alternative is Mozilla Firefox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Webian Shell are Brave, Tor Browser, Google Chrome and Vivaldi.

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A full screen web browser for devices that don't need a desktop. Shell is built on Mozilla Chromeless, some of the...

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Webian Shell alternatives page was last updated Jul 24, 2023
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  1. K-Meleon icon
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    K-Meleon is an extremely fast, customizable, lightweight web browser based on the Gecko layout engine developed by Mozilla which is also used by Firefox. K-Meleon is free, open source software released under the GNU General Public License and is designed specifically for...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Gecko

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Based on Gecko engine
    4.  Firefox-based Browsers
    5.  Active Development

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  2. SRWare Iron icon
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    SRWare Iron, or simply Iron, is a fork of the free and open-source web browser Chromium , of which Google Chrome is a fork of. Iron primarily aims to eliminate usage tracking and other privacy violating...

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Portable
    4.  Chromium-based Browsers
    5.  SRWare
    6.  Built-in Ad-blocker

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  3. Opera GX icon
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    Opera GX is a special version of the Opera browser built specifically for gamers. The browser includes unique features like CPU, RAM and Network limiters to help you get the most out of both gaming and browsing.

    197 Opera GX alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Gaming-focused

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Picture in Picture
    4. Twitch icon  Twitch Integration
    5. Discord icon  Discord integration

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  4. NetSurf icon
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    NetSurf is a free, open source web browser. It is written in C and released under the GNU Public Licence version 2. NetSurf has its own layout and rendering engine entirely written from scratch. It is small and capable.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  HTTPS Support
    2.  Non profit
    3.  Activity history
    4.  Bookmarks
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Tabbed browsing

    NetSurf VS Webian Shell

     
  5. CentBrowser icon
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    Cent Browser is an enhanced version of the Chromium web browser that bundles many useful features, such as scrollable tab bar, automatic memory optimization, lazy session loading, mouse gesture, super drag and a lot of tab options.

    157 CentBrowser alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Optimal performance
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Clean design

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Chromium-based Browsers
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Support for Gestures
    7.  Multiple Account support
    8.  Bookmark Organization

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  6. Dillo icon
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    Dillo is a multi-platform graphical web browser, known for its speed and small footprint, that is developed with a focus on personal security and privacy.

    129 Dillo alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Oracle Solaris

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Support for Themes
    4.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Portable
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Small-footprint
    8.  Automated speed adjustments
    9.  Debugging

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  7. Privacy Browser icon
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    Privacy Browser protects your privacy by disabling features like JavaScript, DOM storage, and cookies that are used by websites to track users. Settings can be adjusted by domain and on-the-fly to enable these features when needed.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Disable JavaScript
    2.  Block Trackers
    3.  Built-in Script Blocker
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Ad-free
    8. Tor icon  Support for TOR
    9. I2P icon  i2P integration

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  8. Konqueror icon
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    Konqueror is an Open Source web browser powered by the KHTML rendering engine (and optionally Webkit) which means it supports the latest web standards such as HTML5, Javascript, CSS3, and others. Konqueror is part of KDEs "kdebase" package.

    158 Konqueror alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft

    Konqueror Features

    1.  Integrated PDF Viewer
    2.  Integrated FTP client
    3.  Built-in Text editor
    4.  Based on Webkit engine
    5.  KDE

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    Comodo Dragon is a Chromium technology-based Browser that offers you most of Google Chrome's features PLUS the unparalleled level of security and privacy you only get from Comodo. Including a greater level of privacy than Chromium technology offers.

    148 Comodo Dragon Internet Browser alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Portable
    3.  Chromium-based Browsers

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  10. Lunascape icon
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    Lunascape is a web browser that handles all three major web rendering engines — Mozilla Firefox’s Gecko, Internet Explorer’s Trident, and WebKit (which is used by Google Chrome and Safari.

    150 Lunascape alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Lunascape Features

    1.  Multi Engine
    2.  Gecko
    3.  Built-in RSS reader
    4.  Tabbed browsing

    Lunascape VS Webian Shell

     
  11. UC Browser icon
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    Experience blazing fast browsing with video acceleration, secure your data from third parties, enjoy 20GB free cloud storage, ad-free browsing, data compression, multitasking with small window mode, and unique video player features for optimal playback.

    158 UC Browser alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Warning

    UC Browser leaks private and personally identifiable information to a server in China: https://citizenlab.ca/2016/08/a-tough-nut-to-crack-look-privacy-and-security-issues-with-uc-browser/

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Wi-Fi Sharing
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Built-in Download Manager
    5.  Tabbed browsing
    6. X icon  X Integration
    7.  MultiTouch
    8.  Built-in Screen Capture
    9.  Downloading all type of files
    10. Evernote icon  Evernote integration
    11. Facebook icon  Facebook integration
    12.  Built-in RSS reader

    UC Browser VS Webian Shell

     
  12. Dolphin Browser icon
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    Dolphin is a free, fast, smart and personal web browser for Android, iPhone and iPad. The exclusive features include one-tap share, tabbed browsing, cloud sync, gesture browsing, sonar search, speed dial, sidebar and a lot more to be discovered.

    135 Dolphin Browser alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    Warning

    Dolphin Browser has long-standing reputation of collecting/stealing users' data and browsing history: https://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1319529

    Dolphin Browser Features

    1.  Support for Gestures
    2.  YouTube background listening
    3.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    4.  Built-in Adobe Flash Player
    5.  Fullscreen support
    6.  Speed dial

    Dolphin Browser VS Webian Shell

     
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