Here’s the Deal
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When comparing Sleipnir vs Falkon, the Slant community recommends Falkon for most people. In the question“What are the best desktop web browsers?” Falkon is ranked 4th while Sleipnir is ranked 36th.
Specs
Based OnChromium core with proprietary UI
Browser EngineBlink, EJ20 Turbo
Default Search EngineGoogle
LicenseProprietary
Based OnQupZilla
Browser EngineQt WebEngine (Blink)
Default Search EngineDuckDuckGo
LicenseOpenSource (GPLv3)
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Pros
Pro Unique design
Sleipnir takes a different approach when it comes to the address bar. The address bar is placed on the far right and tabs are placed in the middle.
Pro Smart gestures
Pro Great kanji support
Since it comes from and its main market is Japan.
Pro Beautiful UI
Pro Developed by KDE
Pro Lightweight
Pro Free and Open Source
GPLv3 license.
Cons
No cons yet!
Con Weak multimedia support
It has some issues with multimedia content eg. Non-playing videos on webpages.
Con Now under the KDE umbrella
Qupzilla is now discontinued and renamed to Falkon. It will also now be a part of KDE and will probably need more dependencies like kde-frameworks in the future.
Con Linux-only
Con Bookmark management not the strongest part
It often requires quite a lot of clicks to add and remove bookmarks.