SlimBrowser

{{Short description|Web browser from FlashPeak}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox software

| name = SlimBrowser

| logo = SlimBrowser_website_logo.png

| logo alt = SlimBrowser website logo

| logo size = large

| screenshot = SlimBrowser.png

| caption = Typical Slimjet screenshot

| developer = FlashPeak, Inc.

| latest release version = {{Latest stable software release/SlimBrowser}}

| latest release date =

| ver layout = stacked

| operating system = Windows

| engines = Gecko

| genre = Web browser

| license = Freeware

| website = {{URL|https://www.slimbrowser.net/}}

}}

SlimBrowser is a tabbed multiple-site web browser from FlashPeak, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based company.

It formerly used the Microsoft Trident layout engine.[http://www.upsdell.com/BrowserNews/res_engines.htm Browser News] It incorporates a large collection of features like built-in popup killer, skinned window frame, form filler, site group, quick-search, auto login, hidden sites, built-in commands and scripting, online translation, script error suppression, blacklist/whitelist filtering, and URL Alias.

SlimBrowser was one of the twelve browser choices offered to European Economic Area users of Microsoft Windows in 2010.BBC, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8537763.stm Microsoft offers browser choices to Europeans], 1 March 2010

Since V6.0, SlimBrowser has adopted a multi-process architecture to improve stability and eliminate performance restrictions associated with traditional single-process browsers. SlimBrowser included a full-featured form filler with the support of multiple identities in V6.01.

After development had been paused, it started again in 2019, switching to Gecko engine, counting versions from V10.0.

Other browsers

FlashPeak also makes the cross-platform browser SlimJet which uses Chromium (Blink enginehttps://www.slimjet.com/en/index_ie8.php).

SlimBoat used WebKit,{{cite web|title=What is the difference between Slimjet, SlimBrowser and SlimBoat?|url=http://www.slimjet.com/en/faq.php|website=slimjet.com|access-date=29 May 2015|location=FAQ}} but is no longer supported.

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