In a sidebar it presents things like all your social networks so for instance here I've got Twitter in the left sidebar. It's also our free web browser based on Firefox, but it has a ton of extra features you can see right away. Now perhaps the most unusual web browser in our group is one called Flock, you can get it at. That's a complete set of windows, tabs, preferences, everything that you can customize for a different browsing experience and save for later. Like, for instance, the ability to have work spaces. You get it at now what you get for this, there are a lot of advanced features. It costs $15, of course there is a free trial as well. So OmniWeb is a little bit different than all the other browsers in that it actually costs something. Opera is based on its own set of source code so it's a little bit different than everything else, it's also pretty fast. You can download it at Īnd most alternative web browsers are based on a certain development kit that you can see browser to browser, but not Opera. A lot of people also report that WebKit is faster than the currently released version of Safari so if speed is important to you, you might want to get this free browser.Īnother open source and free browser is Camino and this is also one that I find to be incredibly fast. That's right you can go and download it at and it's a good alternative if you really want the cutting edge version of Safari. So it's actually really just Safari, but there are new releases of it every single night. So the first one we should probably mention is WebKit, what WebKit is the open source browser behind Safari. Let's go and take a look at a handful of them. But there's actually a whole bunch of alternative browsers. Second to that is Firefox which a lot of people use and we've talked about before. So if you've got a Mac you've got Safari and chances are that's what you use, that's the main Mac browser. Today let's take a look at some web browser alternatives. Video Transcript: Hi this is Gary with MacMost Now.

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