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qutebrowser vs Glide: catalog facts
qutebrowser	Glide
Free Free software under the GPL. The maintainer works part-time on it funded by donations.	Free Free to download.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
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	Modal Vim-style keymaps with link hints TypeScript configuration and site-specific keymaps
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	Alpha software with missing features and bugs Windows support is experimental and binaries are unsigned
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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