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Falkon is a web browser developed by KDE that utilizes the QtWebEngine rendering engine and was formerly known as QupZilla. Its design focuses on being a lightweight browser compatible with all major operating systems. Initially created for educational objectives, Falkon has evolved into a fully-featured web browser since its inception. It includes all the essential functionalities typical of a web browser, such as bookmarks, history (accessible via a sidebar), and tabbed browsing. Additionally, it comes with an integrated AdBlock plugin that automatically blocks ads by default. The project traces its origins back to December 2010 when the first version of QupZilla was launched, developed in Python using PyQt4 bindings. Following several iterations, QupZilla underwent a complete rewrite in C++ using the Qt Framework. The first public version released was 1.0.0-b4. Up until version 2.0, QupZilla operated with the now-obsolete QtWebKit, but subsequent updates transitioned to using the QtWebEngine. With the arrival of version 3.0, the project ceased development under the QupZilla name and has continued to be updated and released as Falkon. This transition marked a significant shift in the project's identity and focus on modern web standards.

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Kingpin browser offers a comprehensive browsing experience with its incognito mode and built-in ad blocker activated at all times. It ensures that no browsing history, passwords, or cookies are saved during your online sessions. While Google is set as the default search engine, users have the option to switch to DuckDuckGo via the settings. This browser serves as an excellent choice for those looking to explore sensitive topics or engage in secure online shopping and banking. It prioritizes your privacy when visiting sensitive sites, dating platforms, adult content, health inquiries, or shopping for gifts. With no history, passwords, or credentials stored, users can feel secure knowing their information remains confidential. Furthermore, the absence of URL auto-completion alleviates concerns about prying eyes nearby. Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience as ads are eliminated from your favorite news websites. Additionally, tracking is nonexistent, meaning you won't be bombarded with targeted ads or recommendations from platforms like Amazon or YouTube. The Kingpin button allows you to conceal all your tabs instantly, and you can easily restore them with a simple click or by entering your 4-digit PIN code. This ensures that your online browsing remains both private and user-friendly.

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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

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Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
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Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Falkon

Founded

2010

Website

www.falkon.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Limelick Software

Country

Czech Republic

Website

kingpinbrowser.com

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