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Best Google Chrome Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from web browsers ranked against Google Chrome on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Brave Browser Free plan Open sourceAndroidiOSLinuxMacWin $2.50/mo9.6
    Google Chrome vs Brave Browser
  2. 2
    Opera Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac $0.33/mo9.6
    Google Chrome vs Opera
  3. 4
    Microsoft Edge Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free9.3
    Google Chrome vs Microsoft Edge
  4. 5
    Waterfox Free plan Open sourceAndroidextensionLinuxMacWin $5/mo9.2
    Google Chrome vs Waterfox
  5. 6
    Mozilla Firefox Free plan Open sourceAndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free9.1
    Google Chrome vs Mozilla Firefox
  6. 7
    Vivaldi Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free8.9
    Google Chrome vs Vivaldi
  7. 8
    DuckDuckGo Browser Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin $8.33/mo8.9
    Google Chrome vs DuckDuckGo Browser
  8. 9
    JioSphere Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb Free8.9
    Google Chrome vs JioSphere
  9. 10
    Kameleo Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux €3.75/mo8.8
    Google Chrome vs Kameleo
  10. 11
    Comet Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin Free8.7
    Google Chrome vs Comet
  11. 12
    Ecosia Browser Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWin Free8.7
    Google Chrome vs Ecosia Browser
  12. 13
    NAVER Whale Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free8.6
    Google Chrome vs NAVER Whale
  13. 14
    Tor Browser Free plan Open sourceAndroidLinuxMacWin Free8.5
    Google Chrome vs Tor Browser
  14. 15
    Mullvad Browser Free plan Open sourceLinuxMacWin Free8.5
    Google Chrome vs Mullvad Browser
  15. 16
    Dia Free plan Mac $20/mo8.5
    Google Chrome vs Dia
  16. 17
    Safari Free plan extensioniOSMac Free8.4
    Google Chrome vs Safari
  17. 18
    LibreWolf Free plan Open sourceLinuxMacWin Free8.4
    Google Chrome vs LibreWolf
  18. 19
    Avast Secure Browser Free plan extensionWeb $3.33/mo8.4
    Google Chrome vs Avast Secure Browser
  19. 20
    Aloha Browser Free plan Open sourceWinMacLinuxiOSAndroid Free8.4
    Google Chrome vs Aloha Browser
  20. 21
    Epic Privacy Browser Free plan WinMacAndroid Free8.3
    Google Chrome vs Epic Privacy Browser

Google Chrome alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Brave Browser9.6Free plan$2.50/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
2Opera9.6Free plan$0.33/moAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
4Microsoft Edge9.3Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5Waterfox9.2Free plan$5/moAndroid, Browser, Linux, Mac, Windows
6Mozilla Firefox9.1Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
7Vivaldi8.9Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
8DuckDuckGo Browser8.9Free plan$8.33/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
9JioSphere8.9Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
10Kameleo8.8Free plan€3.75/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
11Comet8.7Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
12Ecosia Browser8.7Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
13NAVER Whale8.6Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
14Tor Browser8.5Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
15Mullvad Browser8.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
16Dia8.5Free plan$20/moMac
17Safari8.4Free planFreeBrowser, iOS, Mac
18LibreWolf8.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
19Avast Secure Browser8.4Free plan$3.33/moBrowser, Web
20Aloha Browser8.4Free planFreeWindows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
21Epic Privacy Browser8.3Free planFreeWindows, Mac, Android
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Questions about Google Chrome alternatives

What is the best alternative to Google Chrome?

Brave Browser, number 1 in web browsers with a score of 9.6 out of 10. The others here: Opera, Microsoft Edge, Waterfox and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Google Chrome?

Brave Browser is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Is there an open-source alternative to Google Chrome?

Yes: Brave Browser, Waterfox, Mozilla Firefox and 4 more.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.