Browsers (915 programs)
Pros: Fast page loading and smooth scrolling. Simple, uncluttered interface. Powerful Omnibox for search and navigation.
Cons: Can consume significant RAM when many tabs are open.
Pros: Support for multiple languages. Simple and clean interface. Free to use. Integrates well with Chrome.
Cons: Needs a few bug fixes.
Pros: Clean and intuitive layout. Faster than other versions. Built-in social networking platforms. Compatible with most Chrome extensions.
Cons: Not the most secure browser. High RAM usage.
Pros: Fast search engine. Great security. Integration with Bing chat.
Cons: Interface too classic. Memory consumption somewhat inefficient.
Pros: Offers smooth browsing performance with reduced memory usage. Blocks unwanted ads and trackers. Offers features like Enhanced Tracking Protection, DNS-over-HTTPS, and Facebook Container.
Cons: Slower updates for some features compared to its competitors.
Pros: Free. Fast. Highly synchronisable. Good privacy options. Excellent choice of extensions.
Cons: Its universal design may not suit some niche interests.
Pros: Optimized for slow connections and devices. Great tab system. Pauseable downloads. Fast loading speeds.
Cons: Bad for streaming. Possible security risks.
Pros: Easy access to the Play Store. Free to download. Simple interface. One-stop shop for all media content.
Cons: Unavailable on other browsers. Poor integration on Chromebooks.
Pros: Strong legacy compatibility. Familiar classic interface. Stable enterprise use.
Cons: Slower modern performance. Limited extension support. Weaker security features.
Pros: Easy to install. Lightweight on system resources. Lets you browse the internet anonymously. Protects sensitive data. Simple and clean interface. Gives you access to encrypted and blocked sites. Protects sensitive information.
Cons: Connections take some time. Can slow internet speed. Potentially exposes users to material hosted on .onion sites. Dark web links. Not suitable for all users.
Pros: Easy to use. Can customize the pop-ups’ behavior. Can translate whole web pages. Lets you listen to the pronunciations.
Cons: Inaccurate translations. Icon sometimes doesn’t pop up. Sometimes doesn’t recognize the text as translatable.
Pros: Completely free to use. Blocks almost 100% of ads.
Cons: Limited options for customisability. Occasionally drops effectiveness.
Pros: Loads websites quicker than most browsers. High focus on user privacy and blocking trackers. Built-in AI assistant.
Cons: Limited extension support. Strict ad-blocking might cause website compatibility issues.
Pros: Robust lockdown of the computer environment. High level of security to prevent cheating. Customizable to allow specific external applications. Compatible with various learning management systems.
Cons: Complex and time-consuming setup for instructors. Some technical glitches and compatibility issues. System can become unresponsive after an interruption.
Pros: Built-in Media Grabber for quick audio and video downloads. ntegrated Torch Torrent client eliminates the need for separate software. Torch Player supports nearly all audio and video formats.
Cons: Incompatible with many Google Chrome extensions.
Pros: Familiar interface and smooth syncing with your Google account. Early access to experimental features and updates.
Cons: Occasional instability compared to the stable channel. Not ideal for critical or professional use.
Pros: Quick sign-in. 24/7 access. Automatic updates. Multi-layered security.
Cons: Any failings of the regular Chrome will similarly show here.
Pros: Comes with a VPN. Downloads videos from YouTube. Allows download of music from SoundCloud. Takes screenshots.
Cons: First tab is locked. Custom intro screen pops up every time you start a new tab. Custom intro screen cannot be deactivated.
Pros: A wide variety of security features. Faster browsing speeds. Built-in ad blocker. VPN integration with Avast SecureLine VPN.
Cons: Some of the features require other Avast programs to be installed.