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crest-browser · v0.8.1 • auto-updates
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Open-source web browser
brew install --cask crest-browser Conflicts with: crest
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (MPL-2.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v0.8.15d ago0.7.2→0.8.1
Review
Oct 12, 2026Crest is an open-source web browser designed for privacy and customization, available on macOS, iPhone, and iPad. It offers a modern, fast experience with support for extensions and sync across devices. It’s ideal for users seeking an alternative to mainstream browsers with a focus on privacy.
Crest is a privacy-focused and customizable web browser built with Swift.
Maturity: The project is relatively new but shows active development with regular commits and a growing GitHub presence.
Community: No relevant community discussion found yet. Hacker News mentions are unrelated to the browser.
Pros
- + Open-source and privacy-focused
- + Cross-platform support for macOS, iPhone, and iPad
- + Active development with frequent updates
Cons
- - Limited community traction and user base
- - Potential confusion with unrelated 'Crest' brand mentions
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