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Nordstjernen Web Browser 1.0.18

A web browser written from scratch in C, focused on supporting HTML and CSS standards, with features like printing, secure process-per-tab design, and no telemetry.

A web browser written from scratch in C, focused on supporting HTML and CSS standards. It solves the problem of browser standardization and security by implementing specifications directly and using a process-per-tab design with sandboxing. It targets developers, tech enthusiasts, and enterprises seeking a secure, minimal, and standards-compliant browser. It is positioned as an independent, open-source alternative to mainstream browsers, with no telemetry and no AI features.

Key features

  • Process-per-tab sandboxing
  • No JIT for security
  • Supports HTML and CSS standards
  • Printing with @page and print stylesheets
  • JavaScript via QuickJS
  • WebAssembly via WAMR
  • WebGL 1 & 2 support
  • Inline video with WebVTT captions
  • CSS Scroll Snap
  • No telemetry or update pings
  • Private browsing mode
  • Safe browsing with local blocklist
  • No social media activity within the last 30 days
GTM channels
  • Blog
  • Community
  • Docs
  • Changelog
ICP
  • Software developers
  • Engineering teams
  • Enterprises
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