Open Source Browsers & Extensions
A curated collection of the best open source web browsers and browser extensions enhancing productivity or utility.
See also:Web BrowsersBrowser Extensions
An independent browser engine built from scratch, not a fork
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66,102Last commit
12 hours agoLicense
BSD-2-Clause
Open source web browser with its own engine, built from scratch without Blink, WebKit, or Gecko. Non-profit backed, no search deals, no user monetization.
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Privacy-focused browser with powerful customization
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44,346Last commit
13 hours agoLicense
MPL-2.0
A Firefox-based browser offering enhanced privacy, split views, and extensive customization options for a personalized browsing experience.
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Privacy-first browser with ad-blocking and no bloat
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20,439Last commit
12 hours agoLicense
GPL-3.0
Chromium-based desktop browser with default ad and tracker blocking, no analytics, native !bangs, split view, and full MV2 extension support.
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Fast, private browser that puts you first
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23,587Last commit
15 hours agoLicense
MPL-2.0
A secure web browser that blocks ads and trackers, protects privacy, and loads pages faster while saving data and battery life.
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Free, private screen recording for Chrome
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18,678Last commit
4 days agoLicense
GPL-3.0
Capture, annotate, and edit screen recordings with no limits or sign-up required. Completely private and open source.
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Fast grammar checking that respects your privacy
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15,064Last commit
12 hours agoLicense
Apache-2.0
Open source grammar checker that analyzes your writing quickly while keeping your data completely private and secure on your device.
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AI-powered grammar checker for 30+ languages
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14,993Last commit
12 hours agoLicense
LGPL-2.1
Check grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors instantly with AI-powered technology. Supports 30+ languages with browser extensions and desktop apps.
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Intercept, modify, and debug HTTP(S) requests effortlessly
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6,758Last commit
21 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
A powerful browser extension and desktop app for developers to manipulate network requests, debug APIs, and improve web app testing
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Browser and notebook combined with local-first AI
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3,561Last commit
16 days agoLicense
Apache-2.0
A browser that doubles as a personal notebook, letting you research, summarize, and take notes on web pages, PDFs, and videos without switching apps.
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System-wide ad-blocking and privacy protection, no extensions needed
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4,219Last commit
11 days agoLicense
MIT
Free, open-source desktop app that blocks ads, trackers, and surveillance scripts across all browsers and apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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Fast, secure browsing with powerful organization features
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1,072Last commit
3 months agoLicense
GPL-3.0
A modern browser combining minimalist design with smart features like profiles, spaces, and command palette. Full Chrome extension support and privacy-focused browsing.
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Privacy-focused translation with offline capabilities
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1,059Last commit
17 hours agoLicense
BSD-3-Clause
Full-featured browser extension for translating web pages, text, and subtitles with offline mode, personal dictionary, and custom translator support.
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Open-source AI browser for intelligent web automation
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506Last commit
6 months agoLicense
BSD-3-Clause
Privacy-focused AI browser with intelligent agents for research, analysis, and workflow automation. Features unified memory, compliance guardrails, and seamless integrations.
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Fast, secure, and privacy-focused web browsing
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391Last commit
4 days agoLicense
MPL-2.0
Midori Browser is a lightweight, fast, and secure browser that protects users' privacy, available for Windows, Linux, and Android.
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Organize and access your bookmarks seamlessly in the cloud
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74Last commit
30 days agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Cloud-based bookmark manager that lets you save, categorize, and access your web favorites from any device with smart organization features
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