WEB BROWSERS

Web browsers are free and legal applications used to access websites, stream content, manage online accounts, and browse the internet safely. This category includes mainstream browsers, privacy‑focused options, lightweight builds for older PCs, and portable versions that run without installation. All browsers listed here come from trusted developers and official download sources, ensuring secure, reliable, and up‑to‑date browsing for every type of Windows computer.

This section connects with other areas of the Free Software Hub, including Internet & Communication, System & Security, and Utilities & Tools, helping users find dependable software across multiple categories. License labels indicate whether each browser is Open‑Source (OS), Freeware (FW), Free Version (FV), or Trial (TR).

License Labels:

• Open‑Source (OS) – Completely free, legal, and redistributable.
• Freeware (FW) – Free to use, but not open‑source.
• Free Version (FV) – Free edition of a paid product.
• Trial (TR) – Free to download but not fully free.

• Apple Safari (Windows legacy) (FW) – Older Safari version for Windows.
• AT Browser (FW) – Lightweight Chromium‑based browser.
• Blisk Browser (FV) – Developer‑focused testing browser.
• Basilisk (OS) – Firefox‑based classic browser.
• Brave Browser (OS) – Privacy‑focused Chromium browser.
• Chromium (OS) – Open‑source base for Chrome.
• Comodo IceDragon (FW) – Secure Firefox‑based browser.
• Comodo Dragon (FW) – Secure Chromium‑based browser.
• Dissenter Browser (FW) – Privacy‑focused browser.
• DuckDuckGo Browser (FW) – Privacy browser with tracker blocking.
• Dooble Browser (OS) – Privacy‑oriented open‑source browser.
• Epic Privacy Browser (FW) – Chromium browser with built‑in privacy tools.
• ELinks (OS) – Text‑based web browser.
• Falkon (OS) – Lightweight QtWebEngine browser.
• Firefox (OS) – Popular open‑source browser.
• Firefox Waterfox (OS) – Privacy‑focused Firefox fork.
• Firefox Pale Moon (OS) – Lightweight Firefox fork.
• Google Chrome (FW) – Mainstream Chromium browser.
• Google Chrome Enterprise (FW) – Enterprise Chrome edition.
• Google Chromium Builds (OS) – Latest Chromium snapshots.
• Iridium Browser (OS) – Privacy‑enhanced Chromium.
• IceCat (OS) – GNU privacy‑focused Firefox fork.
• K‑Meleon (OS) – Lightweight Gecko‑based browser.
• Konqueror (OS) – KDE web browser and file manager.
• Lunascape (FW) – Triple‑engine browser.
• LibreWolf (OS) – Hardened Firefox fork.
• Maxthon Browser (FW) – Cloud‑based browser.
• Midori Browser (OS) – Lightweight open‑source browser.
• Mozilla Firefox Developer Edition (OS) – Developer‑focused Firefox.
• Mozilla Firefox Beta (OS) – Pre‑release Firefox.
• Mozilla Firefox Nightly (OS) – Cutting‑edge Firefox builds.
• Opera Browser (FW) – Feature‑rich Chromium browser.
• Opera GX (FW) – Gaming‑focused browser.
• Opera Crypto Browser (FW) – Web3‑focused browser.
• Pale Moon (OS) – Lightweight Firefox fork.
• Puffin Browser (FV) – Cloud‑accelerated browser.
• qutebrowser (OS) – Keyboard‑driven browser.
• QtWeb Browser (OS) – Lightweight Qt‑based browser.
• SeaMonkey (OS) – Browser + email suite.
• Slimjet (FW) – Fast Chromium‑based browser.
• SlimBrowser (FW) – Lightweight browser.
• SRWare Iron (FW) – Privacy‑focused Chromium fork.
• Sleipnir Browser (FW) – Gesture‑based browser.
• Tor Browser (OS) – Anonymous browsing.
• Ungoogled Chromium (OS) – De‑Googled Chromium.
• Vivaldi Browser (FW) – Highly customizable browser.
• Vivaldi Snapshot (FW) – Pre‑release Vivaldi.
• Waterfox (OS) – Privacy‑focused Firefox fork.
• Whale Browser (FW) – Feature‑rich Korean browser.
• Yandex Browser (FW) – Chromium browser with AI tools.
• Yandex Browser Beta (FW) – Pre‑release Yandex.
• 360 Browser (FW) – Security‑focused browser.
• UC Browser (FW) – Fast mobile‑style browser.
• Firefox ESR (OS) – Extended support Firefox.
• Arora Browser (OS) – Lightweight Qt browser.
• Ladybird Browser (OS) – New open‑source engine.
• NetSurf (OS) – Lightweight browser for old PCs.
• Otter Browser (OS) – Classic Opera‑style browser.
• Lynx (OS) – Text‑only browser.
• w3m (OS) – Terminal web browser.
• Links Browser (OS) – Text/graphics hybrid browser.
• ELinks (OS) – Enhanced text browser.
• Firefox for Android (Windows installer) (OS) – Android Firefox via Windows installer.
• Opera Mobile (Windows installer) (FW) – Mobile Opera via Windows installer.
• Brave Portable (OS) – Portable privacy browser.
• Chrome Portable (FW) – Portable Chrome.
• Firefox Portable (OS) – Portable Firefox.
• Opera Portable (FW) – Portable Opera.
• Slimjet XP Version (FW) – Browser for Windows XP.
• K‑Meleon XP Build (OS) – XP‑compatible browser.
• MyPal Browser (OS) – XP/7‑compatible Firefox fork.
• Falkon Portable (OS) – Portable Qt browser.
• Ungoogled Chromium Portable (OS) – Portable de‑Googled Chromium.
• Waterfox Portable (OS) – Portable Waterfox.
• Vivaldi Portable (FW) – Portable Vivaldi.
• Opera Portable (Official) (FW) – Official portable Opera.
• Firefox Nightly Portable (OS) – Portable nightly Firefox.