Category:Web Browser

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A web browser is an application for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from a web server and then displays the page on the user’s screen.

Alpine Linux packages several web browsers.

Console

  • Elinks elinks: feature-rich text mode web browser
  • Links links/links-graphics: web browser with both graphics and text mode
  • Lynx lynx: text-based browser
  • w3m w3m: text-based web & gopher browser, as well as pager

Graphical

  • Badwolf badwolf: A minimalist and privacy-oriented WebKit browser
  • Chromium chromium: the open source project behind Google Chrome, Blink-based
  • Dillo dillo: small and fast GUI web browser
  • Epiphany/GNOME Web epiphany: GNOME's WebKitGTK-based browser
  • Firefox: browser from Mozilla based on Gecko with fast rendering
  • Librewolf librewolf: Community-maintained fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom. (Available in testing)
  • Netsurf netsurf: an open source web browser (Available in testing)
  • Nyxt nyxt: the “hacker’s browser”
  • Qutebrowser qutebrowser: keyboard-driven, Vim-like browser based on PyQT5
  • Surf surf: a simple web browser based on WebKit2/GTK+ (Available in testing)
  • Vimb vimb: a Vim-like browser

Pages in category "Web Browser"

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