Lightweight web browser with following features:
* Fast Start Times
* Small Footprint
* Smooth Scrolling
* Long-press a tab to delete it
* Long-press the back button to exit the browser
* Ad blocker
The old, archived version was known as acr.browser.barebones.
Versions
Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.
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arm64-v8a
armeabi
armeabi-v7a
mips
This version requires Android 4.4 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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access precise location only in the foreground
This app can get your precise location from location services while the app is in use. Location services for your device must be turned on for the app to get location. This may increase battery usage.
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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take pictures and videos
This app can take pictures and record videos using the camera while the app is in use.
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have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
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change your audio settings
Allows the app to modify global audio settings such as volume and which speaker is used for output.
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read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
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record audio
This app can record audio using the microphone while the app is in use.
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modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
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install shortcuts
Allows an application to add Homescreen shortcuts without user intervention.
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3.3 MiB
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This version requires Android 4.4 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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access precise location only in the foreground
This app can get your precise location from location services while the app is in use. Location services for your device must be turned on for the app to get location. This may increase battery usage.
-
view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
-
take pictures and videos
This app can take pictures and record videos using the camera while the app is in use.
-
have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
-
change your audio settings
Allows the app to modify global audio settings such as volume and which speaker is used for output.
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
-
record audio
This app can record audio using the microphone while the app is in use.
-
modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
-
install shortcuts
Allows an application to add Homescreen shortcuts without user intervention.
Download APK
2.9 MiB
PGP Signature
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Build Log
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armeabi
armeabi-v7a
mips
x86
This version requires Android 4.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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access precise location only in the foreground
This app can get your precise location from location services while the app is in use. Location services for your device must be turned on for the app to get location. This may increase battery usage.
-
view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
-
have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
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modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
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com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
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com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
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install shortcuts
Allows an application to add Homescreen shortcuts without user intervention.
Download APK
2.6 MiB
PGP Signature
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Build Log