Shift
Shift puts you in control of your browser. Arrange apps, bars, and controls exactly where you want them, building a personalized workspace that works around you — not the other way around. Connect over 1,500 web apps, jump between dedicated Spaces for work, side hustles, and personal browsing, and manage multiple accounts without ever logging in and out. As a pioneer in carbon-neutral browsing, Shift is committed to rethinking what a browser can be — for the people who use it and the world they live in.
Started in Victoria, British Columbia in 2016, Shift is a Certified B Corp and proud member of the Redbrick portfolio.
What you can do with Shift:
- Build your browser: Design a layout tailored to how you use the internet.
- Create Spaces: Keep work, side hustles, and passion projects in their own lane.
- Integrate Apps: Bring your favorite web apps together in one place.
- Templates: Pick from 6 ready-made layouts to get started fast.
- Shift AI: A built-in AI assistant that helps you get more done across every tab and app.
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Wave Browser
Wave Browser is designed for people who want a safer, faster, and more meaningful way to explore the web. Built on strong security principles, Wave puts you in control of your privacy with customizable cookie and tracker blocking, incognito mode, and clear permission choices. AppEsteem Certification ensures Wave meets strict, independently verified standards for clean installation, transparent behavior, and responsible software practices, giving you confidence every time you browse.
Wave is also built for productivity, offering tools that help you stay organized and move through information with purpose. Tab grouping, bookmarks, and a reading list keep ideas within reach, while split screen let you research, compare, or watch without switching between windows. Memory Saver mode helps your device stay fast during heavy sessions, and the built-in AI Assistant and messaging integrations bring your favorite tasks closer to a single click.
Designed to be simple and user-friendly, Wave Browser removes friction from everyday browsing. The free ad blocker keeps pages clean, and built-in tools—like the converter, package tracker, price tracker, translation tool, stock tracker, and content notifier—help you get things done without extra extensions.
Most importantly, Wave is a browser with real ocean impact built in. Through a certified partnership with 4ocean, Wave helps fund the removal of 100,000 pounds of trash from our ocean, rivers, and coastlines every year. A live impact tracker shows exactly how much waste the Wave community has helped remove, with verified monthly updates from cleanup crews in the U.S., Indonesia, and the Dominican Republic. With Wave Browser, your everyday browsing directly supports a cleaner planet and the people working to protect it.
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Liri Browser
Liri Browser is an innovative, cross-platform web browser embracing Material Design and currently in its alpha phase. Our aim is to develop a streamlined and straightforward browsing experience that allows users to immerse themselves in content without distractions. By utilizing Google's Material Design principles, we have crafted an aesthetically pleasing and intuitive interface for Liri Browser. It encompasses all the essential features you'd anticipate from a modern browser while maintaining a focus on simplicity and efficiency, allowing you to prioritize what truly matters. Websites featuring a theme color stand out brilliantly in Liri Browser, enhancing the visual appeal of your online interactions. Bid farewell to the monotonous, plain white toolbars of traditional browsers, as Liri Browser elevates your digital experience to new heights. Additionally, we take your privacy seriously; Liri Browser does not track your activity or collect any data regarding your usage. Every aspect of our browser is entirely free and open-source, reflecting our commitment to user freedom and respect for individual privacy. In embracing these principles, we believe that Liri Browser sets a new standard in online browsing.
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surf
Surf is a lightweight web browser built on the WebKit2/GTK+ framework, enabling users to view websites and navigate links seamlessly. It supports the XEmbed protocol, allowing for integration within other applications, and users can easily direct surf to different URIs by adjusting its settings. Navigation is intuitive, facilitated by simply clicking on links or pressing Ctrl-g to enter a new web address. While you can compile your own version of WebKit, the packaging process is notoriously complex. By default, surf utilizes the stable upstream version of WebKit2GTK, although a branch based on the older WebKit1GTK is still accessible. The development of surf is ongoing, and users can explore its source code repository or obtain a copy using straightforward commands. Though adblocking can be a complex endeavor, there are straightforward workarounds available. For instance, the gethostszero file can be repurposed to create the necessary /etc/hosts file, and setting up a cronjob can automate the file updates and the execution of hosts-gen. This makes it easier for users to maintain their browsing experience without unwanted distractions.
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