Here’s the Deal
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When comparing Netsurf 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 Netsurf is ranked 32nd.
Specs
Based OnN/A
Browser EngineNetsurf
Default Search EngineGoogle
LicenseGPL-2.0
PlatformsUnix like, Amiga OS, Risc OS, Atari, Windows
Based OnQupZilla
Browser EngineQt WebEngine (Blink)
Default Search EngineDuckDuckGo
LicenseOpenSource (GPLv3)
Ranked in these QuestionsQuestion Ranking
Common Questions
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Pros
Pro Portable
Pro Efficient
Pro Small
Pro Developed by KDE
Pro Lightweight
Pro Free and Open Source
GPLv3 license.
Cons
Con Lacks HTML5 complaince
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.