{{Short description|Free web browser with a minimal GUI}} {{notability|date=September 2025}} {{Lowercase title}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox software | title = qutebrowser | logo = | logo alt = | logo size = | screenshot = qutebrowser-screenshot.png | caption = qutebrowser running in the command mode. | screenshot alt = | screenshot size = | author = Freya Bruhin ("the Compiler") | developer = {{hlist|Freya Bruhin<ref name=pro-linux /><ref name=mynavi>{{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}}</ref>|contributors<ref name=qutebrowser-authors>{{cite web |url=https://www.qutebrowser.org/#_authors |title=qutebrowser – Authors |website=qutebrowser.org |access-date = 2018-09-09}}</ref>}} |released = {{Start date and age|2014|12|14|df=yes}}<ref name=ghrelinit>{{cite web |url=https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/releases/tag/v0.1 |title=Release qutebrowser v0.1 |access-date=27 November 2017 |website=GitHub}}</ref> | latest release version = {{wikidata|property|preferred|references|edit|P348|P548=Q2804309}} | latest release date = {{Start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|preferred|single|P348|P548=Q2804309|P577}}|df=yes}} | programming language = Python, JavaScript | operating system = Linux, Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD<ref>{{cite web |url=https://qutebrowser.org/doc/install.html |title=Installing qutebrowser |website=qutebrowser.org |access-date=2018-08-28}}</ref> | included with = | engine = WebKit or QtWebEngine | platform = | size = | language = English<ref name=gh-qb-i31>{{cite web |url=https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/31 |title=Internationalization #31|website=GitHub |at=GitHub |access-date=2018-09-09}}</ref> | language count = 1 | language footnote = <ref name=gh-qb-i31 /> | genre = Web browser | license = GNU General Public License | website = {{URL|qutebrowser.org}} | standard = | AsOf = }}
'''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).<ref>{{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}}</ref> It is keyboard-driven and is inspired by similar software such as Vimperator and dwb.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://qutebrowser.org/FAQ.html |title=FAQ |website=qutebrowser.org}}</ref> It is developed by Freya Bruhin.<ref name=pro-linux>{{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}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Qutebrowser |title=qutebrowser – ArchWiki |work=archlinux.org |access-date=13 December 2016}}</ref>
Qutebrowser can use two layout or browser engines: QtWebEngine by default, or WebKit optionally instead. It uses DuckDuckGo as the default search engine.
== See also == {{Portal|Free and open-source software|Internet}} * List of web browsers * uzbl – another minimalist web browser with similar concept (discontinued) * Minimalism (computing)
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== External links == * {{Official website|qutebrowser.org}} * {{GitHub|qutebrowser}}
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