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Best Maxthon Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from web browsers ranked against Maxthon on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Brave Browser Free plan Open sourceAndroidiOSLinuxMacWin $2.50/mo9.6
    Maxthon vs Brave Browser
  2. 2
    Opera Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac $0.33/mo9.6
    Maxthon vs Opera
  3. 3
    Waterfox Free plan Open sourceAndroidextensionLinuxMacWin $5/mo9.3
    Maxthon vs Waterfox
  4. 4
    Google Chrome Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free9.0
    Maxthon vs Google Chrome
  5. 5
    Microsoft Edge Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free9.0
    Maxthon vs Microsoft Edge
  6. 6
    Mozilla Firefox Free plan Open sourceAndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free8.8
    Maxthon vs Mozilla Firefox
  7. 7
    DuckDuckGo Browser Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin $8.33/mo8.8
    Maxthon vs DuckDuckGo Browser
  8. 8
    Dia Free plan Mac $20/mo8.8
    Maxthon vs Dia
  9. 9
    Comet Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin Free8.7
    Maxthon vs Comet
  10. 10
    JioSphere Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb Free8.7
    Maxthon vs JioSphere
  11. 11
    Vivaldi Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free8.6
    Maxthon vs Vivaldi
  12. 12
    Safari Free plan extensioniOSMac Free8.5
    Maxthon vs Safari
  13. 13
    Avast Secure Browser Free plan extensionWeb $3.33/mo8.5
    Maxthon vs Avast Secure Browser
  14. 14
    Kameleo Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux €3.75/mo8.5
    Maxthon vs Kameleo
  15. 15
    Tor Browser Free plan Open sourceAndroidLinuxMacWin Free8.4
    Maxthon vs Tor Browser
  16. 16
    Mullvad Browser Free plan Open sourceLinuxMacWin Free8.4
    Maxthon vs Mullvad Browser
  17. 17
    Epic Privacy Browser Free plan WinMacAndroid Free8.4
    Maxthon vs Epic Privacy Browser
  18. 18
    AVG Secure Browser Free plan WinMacAndroid Free8.4
    Maxthon vs AVG Secure Browser
  19. 19
    Ecosia Browser Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWin Free8.4
    Maxthon vs Ecosia Browser
  20. 20
    NAVER Whale Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free8.4
    Maxthon vs NAVER Whale

Maxthon alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Brave Browser9.6Free plan$2.50/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
2Opera9.6Free plan$0.33/moAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Waterfox9.3Free plan$5/moAndroid, Browser, Linux, Mac, Windows
4Google Chrome9.0Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5Microsoft Edge9.0Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6Mozilla Firefox8.8Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
7DuckDuckGo Browser8.8Free plan$8.33/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
8Dia8.8Free plan$20/moMac
9Comet8.7Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
10JioSphere8.7Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
11Vivaldi8.6Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
12Safari8.5Free planFreeBrowser, iOS, Mac
13Avast Secure Browser8.5Free plan$3.33/moBrowser, Web
14Kameleo8.5Free plan€3.75/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
15Tor Browser8.4Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
16Mullvad Browser8.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
17Epic Privacy Browser8.4Free planFreeWindows, Mac, Android
18AVG Secure Browser8.4Free planFreeWindows, Mac, Android
19Ecosia Browser8.4Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
20NAVER Whale8.4Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
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Questions about Maxthon alternatives

What is the best alternative to Maxthon?

Brave Browser, number 1 in web browsers with a score of 9.6 out of 10. The others here: Opera, Waterfox, Google Chrome and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Maxthon?

Brave Browser is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Is there an open-source alternative to Maxthon?

Yes: Brave Browser, Waterfox, Mozilla Firefox and 2 more.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.