Compare software

Arc vs Naver Whale: catalog facts
Arc	Naver Whale
Free Free to download and use. The software is closed source.	Free Free to download and use. The software is closed source.
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Spaces keep work, personal and project browsing genuinely separate Split view and the command bar make keyboard-driven browsing fast	The dual-tab split view and the always-available sidebar make side-by-side reading and reference work unusually smooth.
The Browser Company has shifted its development focus to a newer browser, so Arc receives limited feature work No Linux build, and an account is required to use it	It is closed source, heavily tied to Naver's own services, and most of the interface and help is…
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.