qutebrowser

{{Short description|Free web browser with a minimal GUI}}

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}

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| caption = qutebrowser running in the command mode.

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| author = Florian Bruhin ("the Compiler")

| developer = {{hlist|Florian Bruhin{{cite news|author=長岡弥太郎|date=16 October 2017 |url=https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20171016-a187 |title=PythonやPyQtをベースのテキストドリブンBrowser「Qutebrowser」がv1.0に|language=Japanese}}|contributors{{cite web |url=https://www.qutebrowser.org/#_authors |title=qutebrowser – Authors |website=qutebrowser.org |access-date = 2018-09-09}}}}

|released = {{Start date and age|2014|12|14|df=yes}}{{cite web |url=https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/releases/tag/v0.1 |title=Release qutebrowser v0.1 |access-date=27 November 2017 |website=GitHub}}

| latest release version = v3.5.0

| latest release date = {{Start date and age|2025|04|12|df=yes}}

| programming language = Python, JavaScript

| operating system = Linux, Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD{{cite web |url=https://qutebrowser.org/doc/install.html |title=Installing qutebrowser |website=qutebrowser.org |access-date=2018-08-28}}

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| engine = WebKit or QtWebEngine

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| language = English{{cite web |url=https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/31 |title=Internationalization #31|at=GitHub |access-date=2018-09-09}}

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| genre = Web browser

| license = GNU General Public License

| website = {{URL|qutebrowser.org}}

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qutebrowser (pronounced "cute browser") is a web browser for the operating systems Linux, Windows, and macOS, with vim-style key bindings and a minimal graphical user interface (GUI).{{cite web |url=https://www.itweek.ru/foss/blog/foss/8694.php |title=Qutebrowser: браузер для поклонников vim |work=PCWeek Russia |access-date=13 December 2016|language=Russian}} It is keyboard-driven and is inspired by similar software such as Vimperator and dwb.{{cite web |url=https://qutebrowser.org/FAQ.html |title=FAQ |website=qutebrowser.org}} It is developed by Florian Bruhin.{{cite web |url=http://www.pro-linux.de/news/1/24116/ch-open-source-awards-2016-vergeben.html |title=CH Open Source Awards 2016: vergeben |work=Pro-Linux |access-date=13 December 2016 |lang=de}}

Qutebrowser is free and open-source software released under the GNU General Public License, and is included in the native repositories of Linux distributions such as Fedora and Arch Linux.{{cite web |url=https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Qutebrowser |title=qutebrowser – ArchWiki |work=archlinux.org |access-date=13 December 2016}}

Qutebrowser can use two layout or browser engines: QtWebEngine by default, or WebKit optionally instead. It uses DuckDuckGo as the default search engine.

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