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As web designers, we should be aware of the web browsers out there to make sure that our sites work on them. Below you will find a list of web browsers that are available online. You might also be interested in our list of browser compatibility tools.
List of Web Browsers - A Mega List for Web Designers
Imagine being able to sit down at your computer in the morning and use it just as you would on a regular day, knowing that you now have a qwick, easy, and fun way to get the information that you need from the Web. Now, this is a reality with 32bit Web Browser.
Acoo Browser provides a user-friendly GUI interface, including tabbed document windows, dockable panel groups and customizable toolbars. Acoo Browser allows user to surf multiple Web sites within one browser window. It also includes many advanced features such as Mouse Gestures, built-in syntax highlighted HTML source viewer, powerful built-in Web page analyzer, built-in calculator, RSS Reader, recoverable Popup Blocker, Ads Filter, ActiveX Filter, script error suppression, Cleaner, external tools, web page zooming, URL Hotkey, URL Alias, Integrated search engine support, skinned window frame, and much more… Acoo Browser can block annoying pop-ups, banner Ads, flash Ads and other Internet Ad annoyances automatically without interfering your surfing. There is also detailed logging record in Acoo Browser, and you may know the Ads sites killed by Acoo Browser so as to improve your setting. Acoo Browser makes your surfing experience easier, quicker and more comfortable!
AeroFox is a transparent web browser for Windows . Yes! you can adjust the transparency of aeroFox windows to see the windows behind. It supports multilayer transparency also . It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003/MCE/ Vista and most NT based operating systems . aeroFox - created by Vivek Narayanan.
Experience the web, Apple style, with Safari: the fastest, easiest-to-use web browser in the world. With its simple, elegant interface, Safari gets out of your way and lets you enjoy the web. The fastest web browser on any platform, Safari loads pages up to 1.9 times faster than Internet Explorer 7 and up to 1.7 times faster than Firefox 2. …
Avant Browser’s user-friendly interface brings a new level of clarity and efficiency to your browsing experience, and frequent upgrades have steadily improved its reliability. Avant Browser is freeware.That’s right. 100% Free! No cost to you ever. No limitations. No Adware. No Spyware.
Bubbles is a Site Specific Browser for Windows. Keep your favorite web-sites a click away, on the system-tray. Enjoy new features in existing web-sites with Smart-Bubbles. Enhance your browsing experience with notifications, drag & drop and shortcut-menus
Browzar is based on the Internet Explorer engine, which means it’s such a small file that it only takes seconds to download. We’ve made it disposable; so you have the choice of keeping Browzar on your PC, or downloading it each time you need to protect your privacy. You don’t even need to install it: with Browzar you just click and go…
BumperCar 2.0: The Mac OS X web browser just for kids. Offering unparalleled content-control and customization features, BumperCar is the most powerful Mac web browser for concerned educators and parents alike.
Camino is an open source web browser developed with a focus on providing the best possible experience for Mac OS X users. The Camino Project has worked to create a browser that is as functional and elegant as the computers it runs on. The Camino web browser is powerful, secure, and ready to meet the needs of all users while remaining simple and elegant in its design. Camino combines the awesome visual and behavioral experience that has been central to the Macintosh philosophy with the powerful web-browsing capabilities of the Gecko rendering engine.
This free Web Browser has full support for Windows XP Theme and P3P privacy policy and JavaScript error suppression…. It can handle multiple monitors and has tab status indicators. Annoying ad windows can be removed automatically and multiple pages can be saved and reopened together. Crazy Browser comes with many preconfigured search engines, but you can extend it to use your own.
DocZilla is a standard Mozilla that contains extra components providing parsing and displaying SGML/XML documents on the fly without a precompilation step. Additional features on DocZilla are DocZilla GUI (Graphical User Interface), support for various link types (ID/IDREF and HyTime clinks with nameloc, treeloc, queryloc locators and XLinks), extended searching capabilities, document set and table of content- support. Mozilla as a basis of DocZilla provides support for HTML and CSS, bookmarks, navigation history, SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), etc.
Surf the Web Faster! This browser was built for speed. You will have fewer crashes and lockups with this browser. World class engineering and design! Rock solid performance - includes memory enhancer that outperforms all other browsers in it’s class. Best of all it is 100% Free - No Adware, No Popups, No Spyware - just one great browser for you to enjoy!
Epiphany is the web browser for the GNOME desktop. Its goal is to be simple and easy to use. Epiphany ties together many GNOME components in order to let you focus on the Web content, instead of the browser application. As part of the GNOME project, Epiphany is Free Software. Powered by the Gecko engine, Epiphany displays webpages with the same speed and accuracy as Mozilla Firefox. In addition, it provides an elegant, responsive and uncomplicated user interface that fits in perfectly with GNOME, and it has been translated to over thirty languages!
Fast Browser Pro is an innovative Web Browser, can open up to 180 web pages at the same time. We’re excited about the great new way to surf the web and believe you’ll enjoy the efficiency this new browser has to offer.
FineBrowser is a multi-window browser and tool to improve your web browsing. It allows you to open multiple sites with one click, and offers a number of tools which make searching and analyzing the web more easy and more efficient. FineBrowser makes Internet surfing much more convenient.
The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure, and fully customizable to your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better.
Flock is a free web browser that makes it easier than ever to share photos, stay up-to-date with news from your favorite sites, and search the Web. Flock is built on fast and secure Mozilla technologies. Share photos, get your news, blog freely, and search your world with Flock. Flock makes it easier than ever for you to connect with your friends. Download the first beta and let us know what you think.When you use Flock to do something cool, you’re a Flockstar. It could be anything you want to share with your friends or the world: a photo of your new ride or a song your band just recorded.
Gogo Explorer is a powerful web browser. It is based on the internet explorer engine, and provides more excellent features. Gogo Explorer is highly customizable and easy to use. It’s just like a personal web browser for you.
GreenBrowser is a useful browser based on Internet Explorer but that offers alot of extra options. Thanks to tabs, you’ll be able to open numerous websites in one browser page. You can create groups of pages to pen at the same, block pop ups and jot down anything you think of in a semi-transparent notebook.
HyperNet Browser is an innovative combination of four systems: Browser, Spider, Database & Search Engine. With HyperNet Browser you can safely surf the web and automatically scan and store websites locally on your hard drive for private offline searches. Unleash HyperNet Browser’s full potential by using a fully automated search and retrieve function which continuously scours the internet for related websites and stores them in your accumulated database.
iCab is an alternative web browser for the Apple Macintosh with numerous useful features not found in other browsers. You can download the current release from the download page. iCab is shareware and costs for $25 / 20 EUR, but it can be also used for free with a small limitation.
The world’s most popular web browser is better and safer than ever, which you will see in just a few clicks. Internet Explorer 7 is a useful program that includes advancements in security and browsing experience for end users, functionality and compatibility for developers, and manageability for corporate network administrators.
K-Meleon is an extremely fast, customizable, lightweight web browser for the win32 (Windows) platform based on the Gecko layout engine (the rendering engine of Mozilla). K-Meleon is free, open source software released under the GNU General Public License.
Protect your kids from the internet and your computer from the kids!™. The Kidrocket Kids Browser is a ‘Standalone’ application, meaning it runs from within itself & does not actually install to your computers main C:\\ drive Programs folder, like most applications do.
It is totally non-invasive, 100% adware and spyware free!
Features of the HTML rendering component in KDE 3.4 include HTML 4.01 compliance, ECMAscript 262 support (JavaScript). Notice that ECMAscript can still give problems because websites can detect browsers and choose to ignore Konqueror. Spoofing as another browser will often make sites work anyway, Ability to house Java applets, Cascading Style Sheets include CSS 1: supported, CSS 2.1: supported (paged media only partially supported), CSS 3 Selectors: supported, DOM1, DOM2 and partially DOM3 support in ECMAScript and native C++ bindings, full support for bidirectional scripts (arabic and hebrew).
The LanMate 2 is a flexible, multi-engine and secure browser that you can tailor and fully customize for your intranet applications. Using the LanMate you can deliver a rich web application to the desktop of your clients.
Maxthon Browser is a powerful tabbed browser built for all users. Besides basic browsing functionality, Maxthon Browser provides a rich set of features to improve your surfing experience.
Real multi browsing - surf with multiple browsers at once. Each window is a browser, the use is intuitively, simple and fast. Minimal mouse movements, no toolbar overflooding, more rendering space … Surfing is more secure based on ‘Windows XP/SP2 - Security Feature Control Opt-In’. With the security report window, you can view your security settings … Session restore after application crash caused bei Plug-Ins … Search with multiple selectable search engine … Seven integrated gui themes are available (Office 2007 theme included) … Tabbed and side by side browsing (tabbed MDI interface) … Supports different kinds of drag and drop … News feed reader for RSS, RDF and ATOM format. Bookmarking news feeds and export bookmark folder to a RSS 2.0 file. Simply configure a news feed with a mouse click … Access Windows Media Player Library, playing windows media files or playlists side by side. Export into windows media playlists … Searchable bookmark archive. Extract bookmarks from active Window. Export the whole archive or a single bookmark folder into different formats … Snapshot window layout session into the layout archive or into window layout file on the desktop.
Designed to be fun and easy to use, The NeoPlanet Browser puts the best of the Web at your fingertips. Control your Internet experience by customizing content Channels with favorite websites. Select your interests from the Preference Center to instantly import content of choice. Take advantage of powerful E-mail, Download Management, and Quick Search features. Don’t forget to express your own sense of Internet style with over 500 different skins!
Net.Ex Pro was designed and built to do much more when managing your web browsing and web browsing windows, than merely using the trivial Tabbed Browsing System. Net.Ex Pro is the ONLY web browser that stands out from the crowd of cheap imitation tabbed browsers… Why upgrade to another same old boring tabbed browser, when you can upgrade beyond it?
NetCaptor is the most powerful web browser on the planet! Other browsers only show one page at a time or squish them together in an overlapping mess. NetCaptor gives each web site its own tab! NetCaptor is the original tabbed browser. We did it first, and we still do it best.
Netscape began by trying to make an Internet that users found easy to use. Today we offer integrations of intuitive digital tools, innovative attractions and infinite media content. Netscape Browser provides more security options, streamlines more standard browsing tasks and arms internet users with more timesaving solutions to their browsing needs.
OmniWeb elevates your web user experience to be more productive, more efficient, and more fun. You’ll find information more quickly. You’ll stay organized. You’ll see the entire internet the way you choose. It’s the browser that puts you in control. Sure, you can use a standard web browser, with standard features. But you didn’t choose a standard software experience - you chose the Mac. Why not try a browser built just for discriminating people with fabulous taste, like yourself?
The award-winning Opera Web browser The coolest, fastest, and most secure free Web browser available. Try it now to see just how great your Internet experience can be.
Though PhaseOut is a freeware application (you don’t have to pay to use it) it is a very stable and deeply tested software. Our mission is to find alternatives to the main browsers platforms adding ideas, functionality and cool graphics to the standard skins. Development and research are totally supported by the users with search and navigation. Just use PhaseOut and share good words with friends and colleagues, we’ll get enough chances to make deals and customize the product for the big brands.
Here comes pink browser that will add excitement and thrill in to your day to day browsing activities. This browser is designed keeping in mind the softer nature of women. After installing this browser and using it for few days you will acknowledge the shift in yourself, as your day to day browsing will become easier and joyful.
Runecats Explorer is an improved version of Runecats Explorer V1.3 not only in it’s looks but in it’s security and features. As you may notice the look of Runecats Explorer is now a lot different and looks a lot better, the pop-up blocked is now more sensitive and tabbed browsing is made a lot easier in this version.
SeaMonkey is a web-browser, advanced e-mail and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editing made simple — all your Internet needs in one application. The SeaMonkey project is a community effort to deliver production-quality releases of code derived from the application formerly known as “Mozilla Application Suite”. Whereas the main focus of the Mozilla Foundation is on Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird, our group of dedicated volunteers works to ensure that you can have “everything but the kitchen sink” and have it stable enough for corporate use.
Secure Browser™ is the ultimate tool for controlling where users browse on the internet by the use of a list of keywords and full URLs. Designate where your kids, clients, and employees are surfing. Secure Browser™ is extremely secure by offering the latest in browser-workstation technology.
SEO Browser CE is a based on the same code as Firefox from Mozilla. Apart from all the features that you would expect in terms of security, ease of use etc. This browser also displays page-rank and Alexa date in a small unobtrusive bar at the bottom of the of the page. This gives you instant access to very useful information about any web-page you are visiting. There are obvious benefits of this to anyone who works in the area of search engine optimization but there are also any other number of reasons as to why this information would be useful to a web surfer.
ShenzBrowser is a customized browser for individual use. It is simple yet functional. Your current homepage and favorites will be there. Your current Internet setting will remain unchanged. It has direct links to Google search, bookshops, and other resources - all at the click of a button. This is a time saving feature.
Shiira is a web browser based on Web Kit and written in Cocoa. The goal of the Shiira Project is to create a browser that is better and more useful than Safari. All source code used in this software is publicly available.
SlimBrowser is a tabbed multiple-site browser. It incorporates a large collection of powerful features like built-in popup killer, skinned window frame, form filler, site group, quick-search, auto login, hidden sites, built-in commands and scripting, online translation, script error suppression, blacklist / whitelist filtering, URL Alias. It brings you convenient and comfortable browsing.
Microsoft® Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. Silverlight offers a flexible programming model that supports AJAX, VB, C#, Python, and Ruby, and integrates with existing Web applications. Silverlight supports fast, cost-effective delivery of high-quality video to all major browsers running on the Mac OS or Windows.
TheWorld Browser provides a fast, safe, and easy way to browse the Web. It will revolutionize your internet experience with many useful features that other browsers don’t provide. Give it a try, we guarantee our browser is 100% malware free.
uBrowser is an open source test mule that renders interactive web pages onto geometry using OpenGL® and an embedded instance of Gecko, the Mozilla® rendering engine. Its primary purpose is to help me integrate Gecko into my company’s software - a 3D virtual world called Second Life.
UltraBrowser is a leading edge, global provider of Internet browser based solutions. The company’s uniqueness is attributed to its software - turnkey to complete -customization capabilities, well-defined distribution niche, licensing and private labeling model with the focus on Internet Service Providers, Telecoms, major corporations, portals, and affinity groups both nationally and internationally.
Features include ( 1.) Email : AlertChecks all of your POP3 and Yahoo email accounts. It notifies and shows you a list of new mail. (2.) Web Update : AlertNotifies you when your selected Web pages are updated or when someone answers your posted topic in message boards. (3.) IP-URL Checker : Shows information (Whois, Trace route, DNS lookup) of the IP address or URL you specify. (4.) Save Flash : Saves flash files (.swf) from all the web pages you are browsing. (5.) Lyric Finder : Gets a song lyric automatically when playing Winamp or by typing song or artist. (6.) Screen Capture : Captures screen, pictures or active windows as many as you want without pasting them to any document or canvas. (7.) Private URLs : Creates private URL lists, save or hide them privately by log-in username and password. The hidden lists will appear for use by keying log-in username and password. (8.) Download Manager : Shows groups of images, audio-videos, zip files, .exe files, etc. of a Web page. Download as many as you want at once. There is auto redialing and resuming when a download is interrupted. (9.) Netstat : Shows who is connected to your computer and get their information. (10.) Block Pop-Up : Windows Automatically closes annoying pop-up windows (advertising etc.). (11.) Auto Refresh : Automatically refreshes your selected Web pages at a specified rate. (12.) Talking Reminder : Like a talking alarm clock. Wichio will say specified messages at set times. (13.) Show My IP : Shows your current IP address including proxy and local IP address every time your computer is online. See more details about your IP Configuration. (14.) Show Resources : Shows % of free system resources and notifies you if they’re less than 10% to prevent your computer from crashing (available in win95/98/ME). See more details about resources and memories. (15.) Auto Connect : Auto connect will dial and connect your computer to the Internet automatically at the events you specified in the options (i.e. when the program starts, when your computer is disconnected or at set time). And many more…….
Wysigot is the software to capture, monitor and manage any document on the web, your local network or your computer.
design own user interface configuration with multiply resizable groups of tabbed notebooks and browsers settings are preserved between sessions … multiply interfaces for different tasks … improved browsing security … best suited as follow-up watch browser, valuable tool for investors around the globe … XANA Web Browser is FREEWARE
Yahadi browser is a powerful award winning multilingual web browser and designer. With Yahadi’s powerful features you and your family will experience the web like never before.
ZAC is the first web browser developed specifically for children with autism, and autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger syndrome, pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), and PDD-NOS. We have made this browser for the children - for their enjoyment, enrichment, and freedom. Children touch it, use it, play it, interact with it, and experience independence through ZAC.
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2 Comments
Very useful and interesting list you’ve got here…Thanks for sharing!
Keep up the great work!
Ovi Dogar
AbsoluteCovers.com
Thanks for this very complete summary.
Althoug i am quite content using firefox
and opera and chrome i will some of those mentioned.