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Browsh vs Chawan: catalog facts
Browsh	Chawan
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS, Linux, Command line
Uses Firefox to render pages before displaying them as text.	CSS and JavaScript support in the terminal Inline image display
Requires a Firefox backend and does not look like a graphical browser.	No native Windows version, only via WSL Building from source requires the Nim compiler
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: LGPL-2.1	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account 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 24, 2026

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