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1128 reviews from r/browsers, r/MacOS, r/androidapps and 47 more subreddits

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Brave

4.5

(232)

"Brave is my go-to."

"Please never use chrome use brave firefox or vivaldi nothing else."

"I found brave and Orion to be the best."

"Use brave. Ad-blocking and tracker/fingerprinting prevention on mobile."

"Brave & Firefox are the best."

"Brave in thebest. With built-in adblocker."

"Brave browser. I use it across all my platforms."

"I get none when I use Brave."

"Brave. You can also play youtube in background or lock screen."

"Brave."

Mozilla

4.4

(124)

"Firefox + ublock origin"

"Firefox + uBlockOrigin"

"Firefox + ublock origin is the best adblocking experience period"

"Firefox <3"

"Firefox and install uBlock Origin addon"

"Firefox by far. No shady company behind it."

"Firefox + arcwtf theming"

"Firefox"

"Everyone should be using and supporting firefox as their browser right now"

"Firefox is the only one I know of that puts the subtitles in the PiP window."

Apple

4.3

(87)

"Safari, always and forever."

"Safari with Wipr 2 is my favorite."

"Safari works great on Mac."

"Safari. Hands down."

"I'm back on Safari, and it's been easily the best."

"It's the best by far."

"The most streamlined out there."

"Safari for personal, Arc for work."

"Safari + AdGuard has been working great."

"Safari ofc."

Vivaldi

4.2

(86)

"Vivaldi is made here."

"Vivaldi"

"Vivaildi. not only for Pop!_OS but also for any other OSs."

"Try Vivaldi, Edge, and Zen."

"It's definitely the best browser to get shit done."

"Vivaldi / Zen"

"Vivaldi is so customizable that it’s unlikely any two users in the world have two instances of Vivaldi that look alike."

"Vivaldi"

"Out of the box vivaldi is probably the most customizable browser with the built in tools and settings."

"Vivaldi or Zen"

Firefox

4.3

(64)

"Firefox is my go-to."

"Firefox doesn't need any privacy extensions other than uBlock Origin."

"Firefox."

"Firefox because it's the only browser that gives you the full use of uBlock Origin."

"I would recommend just going with Firefox and forget about the rest."

"Firefox + ublock Origin (sync all devices)"

"I go by Firefox for my default browser."

"Firefox."

"Firefox is awesome."

Zen

4.1

(44)

"Switched to Zen Browser a couple of months ago."

"I have 3 browsers, Zen (primary), Vivaldi (for when websites dont like zen."

"Switched to ZEN which itself is based on firefox but is heavily customizable."

"Zen browser is amazing."

"Zen browser! Super fast. Love the design."

"Zen, 100%."

"I recommend Zen 100% if you are okay with vertical tabs where everything else can be customized to your heart's content."

"Zen"

"Try zen . Best browser by a mile right now."

"I recently switched to Zen browser and it's been amazing over weeks of usage so far."

Arc

4.0

(39)

"Give Arc Browser a shot."

"The automatic GitHub pull request folder they released is such a fantastic feature."

"The dynamic folder for open PR. So useful!"

"Arc is still the best for me."

"It's built for Mac, and I can't imagine my life without it. It has transformed my work and personal browsing experience."

"If you need something cool, productive, easy to use then use Arc Browser."

"I highly recommend the Arc browser. Its fullscreen website view is amazing!"

"Try Arc, I'm not sure about its future but as of now it's pretty solid in Mac."

"Arc."

"I use Arc personally."

Mozilla Firefox

4.4

(35)

"Like everyone said, Firefox or Brave."

"I use firefox on my mac and my android."

"FireFox, my favourite extension, uBlock origin works the best on it."

"Firefox all the way. For 1 main reason - ublock."

"Been using Macs since the early 80's. Firefox as well. The only browser I use."

"I like Firefox when it comes to customization because of dynamic backgrounds."

"Brave as a great Chromium browser."

"I switched to FF half a dozen years ago, when Safari deprecated free extensions."

"Firefox with uBlock Origin"

"Runs fine on Firefox."

Safari

4.4

(34)

"Safari with Wipr 2 and Private Relay - the best combination."

"I use Safari with AdBlocker and AdBlocker DNS."

"I use Safari with couple of extensions like Wipr 2 and Vinegar. All is good, no ads, fast, no issues with syncing across devices."

"If you are all in in Apple nothing can beat Safari."

"Safari, no doubt. Fastest/smoothest and most power-efficient/secure browser you can use on Mac."

"Safari. As simple as that."

"Safari - and it's not even close. It's fast, efficient, secure, syncs with my iPhone and AdGuard blocks all ads without a single problem."

"Safari 99% of the time. It’s fast, efficient, and has private relay built-in."

"For everything you need, it’s Safari."

"The most optimised browser for iOS and macOS"

#10

Microsoft

4.0

(29)

"I recommend it 100%."

"Edge is currently the most versatile. Runs on Chromium, has quite a lot of UI customisability."

"I like the way it handles vertical tabs and its free VPN feature."

"I love Edge, I moved over from Chrome which was easy as it's based on Chrome still so passwords transferred. Loads of useful add ons and features."

"Edge is my primary. Never thought I’d use a windows browser but it’s good."

"A lot of good functionalities and features."

"I think it's the best option."

"Edge is like Chrome in having a huge database of plugins but easier on the RAM."

"If you need a browser compatible with other platforms, then I'd go with Microsoft Edge."

"Edge. Seriously. The efficiency mode where it sleeps tabs is great."

#11

LibreWolf

4.5

(22)

"Librewolf is the best viable option for what you're looking for."

"Librewolf on pc and fennec on android"

"LibreWolf, Mullvad, Brave"

"For private surfing, I recommend using Librewolf Browser."

"Librewolf has similar privacy, but is much more usable for everyday use."

"Librewolf and mulvad are the best."

"The child of Firefox: librewolf."

"My vote is on LibreWolf."

"I'm quite happy with LibreWolf, which I discovered a few months ago."

"Librewolf."

#12

Opera

3.7

(24)

"Personally I've used Opera on all my phones for several years."

"I love wordwrap which Chrome and Safari and I don't think Firefox have."

"I recently moved from Vivaldi to Opera."

"Opera. It’s amazing now."

"Idk why more people haven't said this, but Opera for mobile is pretty decent."

"For me I use opera mainly for the flow function."

"I love the Opera browser."

"If you want ultimate tabs , pins—a place to store lists... I use Opera"

"I am using Opera"

"Fire name."

#13

Orion

4.0

(21)

"Is just fast as Safari, and as a plus have support for all chrome extensions."

"Orion."

"Still a pretty great browser though"

"I'm enjoying Orion. It doesn't use much power since it runs on Safari's webkit."

"UBlock works great, has good UI like Safari."

"Orion browser. It’s basically Safari but without any telemetry."

"Orion if not Safari."

"If you like Arc but want the performance of Safari, look into Orion"

"If you want safari with chrome/firefox extension, you can go by orion browser."

"*Orion* (iOS) or *Google / Chrome?*."

#14

Microsoft Edge

3.9

(19)

"Edge is my honest recommendation for a smooth, stable and performant experience on both Windows & Android."

"Microsoft Edge uses Adblock Plus by default."

"Edge for the Immersive Reader and language learning."

"If you are windows user, edge is most efficient"

"I came back to Edge, despite all the tracking because it has literally every feature you can think of."

"I’ll get made fun of for this, but I use Edge across all of my devices."

"Edge has workspaces and integrates well."

"I’m using Edge and had no issues yet."

"Edge."

"Edge and firefox."

#15

Google

3.4

(20)

"Chrome or chromium base browsers are better at managing PC resources."

"I've always used Chrome since Windows XP days, never had issues."

"I don't have any problem with it and the high-memory usage never bother me. Its UI is simpler and not too bloated compared to Edge."

"I have zero issues with Chrome. Constantly 100+ tabs open with multiple extensions."

"Chrome is like the Swiss Army knife of browsers, plus the dark mode is fire."

"Chromium browsers support multiple profiles effectively."

"I prefer Chrome over Edge."

"Chrome is reliable for Google services."

"Chrome has the best compatibility due to market dominance."

"Chrome is like the all-you-can-eat buffet but really heavy on the data."

#16

Samsung Internet

4.3

(15)

"I'm very satisfied, I haven't had any problems so far"

"Samsung Internet Browser is my favourite with ad-block extension"

"Samsung internet is very underrated."

"For me, Samsung browser works very well!"

"It's chromium based so it loads web pages correctly"

"Samsung Internet on my phone. Because speed, adblocker, plug-ins, native app."

"Samsung internet... recently started to using and found more focused one with all features enabled as in chrome"

"Samsung internet cuz good ad blocker and video player for porn."

"Not firefox in my experience. try samsung browser or quetta browser."

"Samsung internet close 2nd because I love the dark mode"

#17

Cromite

4.3

(14)

"Cromite and Mull are best."

"I'd recommend cromite tho."

"It is a minimalist browser with good privacy, open source and AdBlock support. It looks exactly like Chrome and has the f-droid repository."

"Cromite is based on Chromium, making it faster than Firefox."

"Cromite if you like Chrome Browsers or IceRaven or the New Iron fox if you like Firefox"

"Cromite"

"Cromite."

"I recommend Cromite."

"Cromite"

"Cromite is great for me."

#18

Supermium

4.3

(12)

"Supermium!"

"Supermium is literally Chrome but backported to old systems and works just like Chrome in every respect."

"Supermium is currently the best option."

"I'd say the best browser for XP is Supermium, or Mypal 68, tho I mainly use Supermium as I can sync in with my chrome account."

"Supermuim is the best browser for older OSes that I have found."

"Supermium is a great browser for Windows 7."

"Supermium"

"Supermium, because then you get to use the Chrome add-ons."

"Both are open-source."

"Supermium and thorium are the best."

#19

Edge

3.8

(13)

"I switched from Firefox to Edge a couple of months ago and have to say I'm quite happy with it."

"I would try it out on android, never had a problem with syncing on my phone"

"If your work account(s) are Microsoft-based, then Edge is the best for work."

"I have edge. I use edge wallet and edge workspaces a lot."

"Edge is good. Use less ram than chrome and all add-on works in edge."

"Use Edge, especially for a laptop."

"It's really a good browser nowadays."

"Edge and firefox for better experience."

"Edge is the best optimized browser for Windows."

"Edge"

#20

Mull

4.5

(10)

"Mull if you go by privacy alone"

"But nothing beats Mull."

"Mull browser, a privacy oriented fork of Firefox."

"Mull Browser - Primary"

"Mull Privacy Browser is my go to."

"I use Mull with uBlock origin."

"Mull: Firefox fork without Mozilla telemetry."

"Firefox based >> Mull or Fennec"

"Mull (Firefox) Cromite (Chromium) "

"Mull or Brave."

#21

Waterfox

3.9

(10)

"I think waterfox is lightweight, could use librewolf and adjust settings."

"Waterfox and brave 👍"

"I used Waterfox based on firefox fork, its best for me even on windows 10"

"Waterfox and UBO"

"I've been using waterfox lately."

"Waterfox is great too if you are into DRM content since Librewolf doesn't support it fully."

"Waterfox fast and good privacy."

"Waterfox is Another Firefox Fork which is Good."

"With their move to hurt ad blocking, I am avoiding the chrome ecosystem."

"Add the No Script extension to Waterfox."

#22

DuckDuckGo

4.3

(9)

"I recently used owlbear on duckduckgo and it worked perfectly."

"I use DuckDuckGo for search engine."

"DuckDuckGo is a fantastic search engine that doesn't track you."

"I like Duck Duck Go."

"I use DuckDuckGo. It has some nice privacy protection features."

"Duck Duck Go."

"I just started using the duckduckgo browser."

"I think I've now settled on DuckDuckGo."

"DuckDuckGo-my nymber 1 now."

#23

Floorp

4.2

(9)

"My favorite desktop browser is Floorp"

"I would recommend Floorp, Librewolf or Waterfox."

"Floorp, best browser ever."

"Floorp. It's Firefox with some improvements."

"Floorp is basically just firefox with some really good improvements."

"Floorp."

"If you haven't already check out Floorp."

"Go with floorp."

"Try Floorp."

#24

Chrome

3.7

(10)

"Chrome"

"Otherwise i use chrome and edge on pop os."

"Browsing and everything on chrome is just much more smoother."

"I was using Edge but couldn’t get one study because it wanted only Chrome."

"Chrome is the best for android."

"Chrome / Samsung browser + Adguard app"

"Google chrome"

"I just bit the bullet and use Chrome for work."

"Chrome for me I tried every browser you thing and eventually choose chrome."

"Chrome lacks wordwrap."

#25

Kiwi

4.0

(9)

"Kiwi browser, you can install extensions and use AdBlock..."

"Kiwi browser also works on android and it has extensions!!!"

"Kiwi browser (adblocker included + allows Chrome Webstore plugins - no update for a few months)"

"I use KIWI browser with add ons."

"Kiwi with uBlock Origin."

"Kiwi- Extension support"

"I use Kiwi with ublock."

"Kiwi Browser, it allow install chromium extensions."

"It has a built-in ad blocker, Chrome plugin support and DevTools, but there are some minor bugs."

#26

Iceraven

3.9

(9)

"I also keep Soul Browser on the side for quick browsing."

"Iceraven (fork of firefox)+ublock+clearurl"

"Iceraven (Firefox derivative) or Cromite."

"I found Iceraven, and so far it's pretty good."

"Iceraven, a fork of firefox, with ublock."

"Iceraven"

"I use Iceraven browser which is fork of Firefox."

"Iceraven."

"Not as hardened as Mull, but decently debloated."

#27

Thorium

4.6

(7)

"I can say it is the fastest and the least demanding on the computer."

"Its developer said it is much faster when more than 200 tabs opened than Chrome."

"1. Thorium is the best at resource management."

"1 thorium browser."

"Thorium is pretty good."

"Now I’m trying Thorium, basically simple chromium browser, simple and feels fast."

"Optional is Thorium ( Chromium-based browser without Google's shit)."

#28

Soul

4.6

(7)

"My go-to is Soul Browser."

"Soul is the best in my experience."

"Soul is currently my favorite browser."

"Real ones know Soul."

"Soul Browser"

"Soul- Good for downloads, lightweight, can handle a lot of tabs, and has a bunch of useful features"

"Soul browser 👌"

#29

Quetta

4.0

(7)

"Quetta is great."

"I use Quetta browser based on Chromium."

"But it's very good."

"Maybe give Quetta Browser a try? We have a built-in ad blocker!"

"Quetta + Proton Pass extension (it supports extensions)"

"I'm very happy with Quetta."

"Try quetta and use bitwarden for ur passwords."

#30

Apple Safari

4.3

(6)

"There is nothing faster or more seamless than Safari"

"Safari is insanely good"

"If you’re a Mac user, Safari is a great choice."

"Safari, also i think firefox is on mobile and blocks ads."

"Safari for work because it's the new IE."

"Probably Safari, then Brave."

#31

Browser

5.0

(5)

"Find it smooth and never lags, it has inbuilt ad blocker as well."

"It's the highest rated browser on the playstore currently."

"I use and confirm Browser - BrowseHere too!"

"Browser is one of the best."

"Browser is the best I've found so far and it does an excellent job blocking ads."

#32

Samsung

4.2

(6)

"Samsung is the best for usability."

"Samsung browser on android."

"If you care about ad block then Samsung internet."

"Samsung with Adblock."

"Samsung internet is also good."

"Samsung browser works as well as Firefox but with better UX and a very good dark mode."

#33

Tor

4.8

(5)

"Tor (with Orbot) for privacy, security browsing and onion stuff."

"Tor Browser also includes built-in VPN features for secure browsing."

"Tor provides unmatched anonymity online."

"Tor"

"TOR."

#34

Chromium

4.0

(6)

"I use chromium, it works great."

"Chromium, zero plugins or Firefox, zero plugins."

"A browser such as Midori or chromium (vanilla) would be more faster though."

"Any of the Chromium browsers would be fine."

"Cromite + nextdns or adguard dns"

"Chromium Legacy on OS X or Falkon on Linux"

#35

Falkon

4.0

(4)

"I use Falkon on an old computer."

"Falkon or thorium."

"I'd probably throw a lightweight Linux distro on there and use Falkon as the browser."

"Falkon is nice and light with no frills."

#36

Pale Moon

4.0

(4)

"I tried Pale Moon, and it uses very few resources."

"Palemoon"

"Pale Moon."

"Pale moon is gud."

#37

MyPal

4.7

(3)

"Mypal is the best one."

"MyPal is the best."

"MyPal. It's not quite as up to date but it runs a lot lighter and almost every website works."

#38

Google Chrome

4.3

(3)

"Google Chrome"

"I use chrome. depending on your taste, there’s lots of helpful add-ons"

"Just go with chrome/chromium browser for work."

#39

Yandex

4.3

(3)

"Yandex is best of best."

"We love Yandex, it always has very advanced features."

"I would suggest Yandex"

#40

Kiwi Browser

4.0

(3)

"I use Kiwi Browser. There are tons of extensions."

"Kiwi browser full chrome like browser."

"Kiwi browser, supports Chrome extensions."

#41

4.0

(1)

"If you want a full blown computer but do not need any software on Windows, install Linux Mint and use Firefox."

#81

Fennec

4.0

(1)

#82

Otter

3.0

(1)

"There is one called Otter browser which is Firefox."

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