Best Linux apps: web browsers

• Brave

  Chrome-compatible browser with ad and tracker blocking built in. Official Linux packages from Brave.

  Free · Open source

• Chromium

  The open source browser Google Chrome is built from. Almost the same experience, without the Google extras.

  Free · Open source

• Firefox

  Mozilla's web browser, open source and preinstalled on most beginner Linux systems.

  Free · Open source

• Google Chrome

  Google's browser, available as an official Linux installer file. Not open source, unlike the Chromium project it is built on.

  Free

• LibreWolf

  A privacy-focused version of Firefox with tracking and telemetry stripped out. Official Linux builds.

  Free · Open source

• Microsoft Edge

  Microsoft's browser has a real Linux version, offered as a .deb installer file. Not open source.

  Free

• Opera

  Opera's own Linux browser, with the built-in VPN, ad blocker and sidebar messengers you get on Windows.

  Free

• Tor Browser

  The Tor Project's anonymity browser. The same official build on Linux as on Windows.

  Free · Open source

• Vivaldi

  Highly customisable browser with built-in mail, calendar and notes. Official Linux packages, but not open source.

  Free