Best GNU IceCat Alternatives in 2026
Taken from Privacy browsers, where GNU IceCat is listed too, in the same order.
- 1
8.9 Club scoreWaterfox
Waterfox is a free, open-source browser built around privacy and customization.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux · Android
- 2
8.7 Club scoreBrave Browser
Brave Browser is a free browser for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and Windows, built on the open-source Chromium Web core.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux · iPhone and iPad
- 3
8.6 Club scoreMozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is a free, open-source web browser for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android and the web.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux · Web
- 4
8.6 Club scoreTor Browser
Tor Browser routes its own web traffic through the Tor network to help conceal a user’s IP address and resist tracking, surveillance, and censorship.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux · Android
- 5
8.5 Club scoreMullvad Browser
Mullvad Browser is a free, open-source browser designed to reduce tracking and browser fingerprinting.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- 6
8.5 Club scoreLibreWolf
LibreWolf is a free, open-source custom version of Firefox focused on privacy, security, and user freedom.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- 7
8.4 Club scoreAVG Secure Browser
AVG Secure Browser is a Chromium-based browser with built-in ad blocking, anti-tracking, private browsing, and web protection.
- Free plan
- Windows · macOS · Web · Android
- 8
8.3 Club scoreOrion Browser
Orion Browser is a WebKit browser made by Kagi, with built-in ad and tracker blocking, advanced tracking protection, and advanced fingerprint protection.
- Free plan
- Windows · macOS · Linux · iPhone and iPad
- 9
8.3 Club scoreMidori Browser
Midori Browser is a free, open-source browser built for private browsing.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux · iPhone and iPad
- 10
8.2 Club scoreDuckDuckGo Browser
DuckDuckGo Browser is a free browser for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows.
- Free plan
- Windows · macOS · iPhone and iPad · Android
- 11 8.2 Club score
Cromite
Cromite is a free, open-source Chromium-based browser for Android, Linux, and Windows, built from Bromite.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · Linux · Android
- 12
8.1 Club scoreNav0
Nav0 is a free, open-source desktop web browser built on Electron and Chromium.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- 13 8.1 Club score
Dooble
Dooble is a free, open-source web browser for Linux, macOS, and Windows desktop systems.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- 14 8.1 Club score
Pale Moon
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- 15
8.0 Club scoreIridium Browser
- Free plan
- Open source
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- 16
7.9 Club scoreIronFox
IronFox is a free, open-source browser for Android focused on privacy and security controls.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Android
- 17
7.8 Club scoreAvast Secure Browser
Avast Secure Browser is a Chromium-based browser with a free version and a paid PRO option.
- Free plan
- Web · Browser extension
- 18
7.8 Club scorePrivacy Browser Android
Privacy Browser Android is an open-source Android browser designed to limit information sent to the internet and retained on the device.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Android
- 19
7.7 Club scoreanonymoX
- Free plan
- Windows · macOS · Linux · Browser extension
- 20
7.7 Club scoreiodé Browser
iodé Browser is a free, open-source Android browser preinstalled with iodéOS.
- Free plan
- Open source
- Android