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Nyxt vs qutebrowser: catalog facts
Nyxtqutebrowser
Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

Free

Free software under the GPL. The maintainer works part-time on it funded by donations.

macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Every command is reachable from a fuzzy prompt, with no mouse needed
  • Configured and extended live in Common Lisp
  • Every action has a keyboard binding, and link hints mean you never need the mouse
  • Configured in Python, so the config file can do real logic rather than toggles
  • No Windows build
  • Rendering engine support and web compatibility trail mainstream browsers
  • No Chrome or Firefox extension support; blocking is handled by its own config
  • The bindings and config file are a genuine learning curve if you do not already use vim
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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