Browsers (6 programs)
Softonic Partner Developers
Developers registered in our Publishing Center platform can submit new apps or claim existing listings on Softonic, managing their software with full control.
Why become a Partner Developer
- Verified distribution
- Greater exposure and visibility
- Trusted downloads
- Centralised app management
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Submit new apps or claim your existing listings on Softonic, manage everything from one place, and reach over 100 million monthly users.
Pros: Built-in, updateable ad blocker and malware protection. Internal media player supports Ogg Vorbis playback. No user accounts or data collection by design. Runs without Java or .NET runtimes on 64-bit Windows.
Cons: Does not support third-party extensions in the standard release. Requires the Microsoft WebView2 runtime to render pages. Fewer customization and integration options than mainstream browsers. Not intended for heavy cross-device sync or deep ecosystem workflows.
Pros: Zero telemetry architecture, built without data collection mechanisms. Built-in Astian Privacy ad and tracker blocker. Cross-device sync for bookmarks, history, and passwords. Headless mode available for developers and automated testing.
Cons: Memory use increased after transition from legacy WebKit builds. Integrated Astian services deepen reliance on a single ecosystem. Latest releases require Windows 11 or newer for the newest builds.
Pros: Private tracking and data collection modes. Blocks social media and web tracking. Provides custom cookie-blocking settings for every page.
Cons: Lacks some of the most popular browser features. Menu buttons don’t display labels. Does not support extensions.
Pros: Very fast browsing and familiar functionalities. Chromium-based code. Additional security features. Low memory consumption.
Cons: Lacks and distinguishing features. There are other better browsers available. Some Chrome and Firefox extensions might not run properly. Security is not guaranteed.
