macOS software

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Google > Chrome >
Software > Web browsers, SVG viewers >

(on Wikipedia)
(on Google Play)
https://github.com/brave/brave-browser
https://brave.com/

Brave is a web browser that uses components from Chrome to build a more security-conscious browser which also has an alternate advertising mechanism with revenue sharing.

Like Chrome, it's missing fundamental things.



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Google > Chrome >
Software > Web browsers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://dissenter.com/

A web browser that uses components from Chrome to build a more security-conscious browser which also has a server-independent commenting mechanism like an old ICQ project had.

Like Chrome, it's missing fundamental things.

  • Abandoned - As of 2022-02-18 - The project was to be reworked to be based on Firefox instead of Brave, but that didn't seem to get off the ground.



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Google > Chrome >
Software > Web browsers, SVG viewers >

(on Wikipedia)
offline installers
https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge?ep=0&form=MA13T3&es=176&ch=1

Yet another Chrome derivative, but Microsoft took it seriously and made improvements.



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Google >
Software > Web browsers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://vivaldi.com/

Based on Chrome's open-source components (Chromium), but with real-browser functionality added.

Spectacular. It has all the pieces missing from Chrome. I'd strongly consider switching to it from Pale Moon if it had proper ScrapBook X support.



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Software > Web browsers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://web.archive.org/web/20180320105649/https://qupzilla.com/

A Qt cross-platform web browser.

  • abandoned -- website gone, the project became Falkon



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Google > Chrome >
Software > Web browsers, SVG viewers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/

A web browser by Google, designed to be fast and perfectly willing to sacrifice features.

  • Properly titled Google Chrome



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Software > Web browsers >

(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/midori-browser/core
https://gitlab.com/midori-browser/midori-core
https://astian.org/midori-browser/

A semi-light web browser. It's been creeping in as many features as possible over the years.

  • 2020-05-23 - Abandoned/migrated into another project.



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