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surf vs Dillo: catalog facts
surf	Dillo
Free Free to download and build from source.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Linux	macOS, Linux
Very small, keyboard-driven browser Can be embedded in other applications through XEmbed	Keeps the interface and resource requirements modest.
No built-in tabs Depends on WebKit2GTK packaging, which the developers warn can be troublesome	Modern web applications may require a more complete browser engine.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No 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 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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