| qutebrowser | |
|---|---|
![]() qutebrowser running in the command mode. | |
| Original author | Freya Bruhin ("the Compiler") |
| Developers | |
| Initial release | 14 December 2014 (2014-12-14)4 |
| Stable release | |
| Written in | Python, JavaScript |
| Engine | WebKit or QtWebEngine |
| Operating system | Linux, Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD6 |
| Available in | 1 languages7 |
List of languages English7 | |
| Type | Web browser |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | qutebrowser |
| Repository | |
qutebrowser (pronounced "cute browser") is a web browser for the operating systems Linux, Windows, and macOS, with vim-style key bindings and a minimal graphical user interface (GUI).8 It is keyboard-driven and is inspired by similar software such as Vimperator and dwb.9 It is developed by Freya Bruhin.1
Qutebrowser is free and open-source software released under the GNU General Public License, and is included in the native repositories of Linux distributions such as Fedora and Arch Linux.10
Qutebrowser can use two layout or browser engines: QtWebEngine by default, or WebKit optionally instead. It uses DuckDuckGo as the default search engine.
See also
See also
- List of web browsers
- uzbl – another minimalist web browser with similar concept (discontinued)
- Minimalism (computing)
References
References
- "CH Open Source Awards 2016: vergeben". Pro-Linux (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- "Release qutebrowser v0.1". GitHub. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- "Release 3.7.0". 3 April 2026. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- "Installing qutebrowser". qutebrowser.org. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- "Internationalization #31". GitHub. GitHub. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- "Qutebrowser: браузер для поклонников vim". PCWeek Russia (in Russian). Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- "FAQ". qutebrowser.org.
- "qutebrowser – ArchWiki". archlinux.org. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
