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Zen Browser
zen · v1.21.16b • auto-updates
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8.0
Gecko based web browser
brew install --cask zen Conflicts with: zen-privacy
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Install trend
Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (MPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Version History
v1.21.16b2d ago1.21.15b→1.21.16b
12d ago1.21.14b→1.21.15b
18d ago1.21.13b→1.21.14b
21d ago1.21.12b→1.21.13b
24d ago1.21.10b→1.21.12b
1mo ago1.21.9b→1.21.10b
1mo ago1.21.8b→1.21.9b
1mo ago1.21.7b→1.21.8b
1mo ago1.21.6b→1.21.7b
1mo ago1.21.5b→1.21.6b
+ 14 older versions
Review
Mar 10, 2026Zen Browser is a Gecko-based web browser that offers a minimalist design and extensive customization options, appealing to users seeking a calm and tailored browsing experience.
Zen Browser provides a customizable web browsing experience with a focus on design and user preferences.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development and a strong community, though it has faced past security concerns.
Community: Community sentiment is mixed, with praise for its design and customization, tempered by concerns over security issues like a backdoor.
Pros
- + Customizable interface
- + Minimalist design
- + Active development and updates
- + Strong community support
Cons
- - Past security vulnerabilities
- - Technical issues such as tab loss on updates
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown