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Purpose
Kristall is a small-internet browser for Gemini, Gopher, HTTP, and Finger servers that does not support CSS, JavaScript, WASM, or graphical websites.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Supported platforms
desktopRead 19 Sep 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Free plan
YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Security
Kristall supports TLS with TOFU and CA validation and supports client certificates.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Support
The maker invites support requests and feature proposals by email or through the #gemini IRC channel on tilde.chat.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
License
The project README states Kristall is released under GPLv3 or any later version.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Browser engine
otherRead 19 Sep 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Document formats
It displays Gemini, HTML, and Markdown documents, along with text, images, and video.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Interface
The browser-like user interface is based on Qt5.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Navigation
Features include searchable and viewable navigation history, categorized favourites, and document outlines.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Nightly downloads
The official site lists nightly downloads for Windows x86_64, Linux x86_64, and unsigned macOS x86_64.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Open source
YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Stable builds
The official site says no stable release build is currently available and lists Kristall 0.3 packages for Void Linux and the Arch Linux AUR.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Styling
Users can customize document styling and choose light or dark themes.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net
Supported systems
The project lists Windows, macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Haiku as supported platforms.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Windows requirement
The site says Windows may require the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable or may fail because MSVCR100.dll is missing.Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net

Plans and prices

Kristall Free No stable release build currently available · nightly downloads for Windows, Linux, and macOS Read 12 Oct 2026 · kristall.random-projects.net

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