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Zen Browser
zen · v1.21.5b • auto-updates
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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
v1.21.5b1d ago1.21.4b→1.21.5b
6d ago1.21.3b→1.21.4b
15d ago1.21.2b→1.21.3b
16d ago1.21.1b→1.21.2b
20d ago1.21b→1.21.1b
23d ago1.20.2b→1.21b
29d ago1.20.1b→1.20.2b
1mo ago1.20b→1.20.1b
1mo ago1.19.13b→1.20b
1mo ago1.19.12b→1.19.13b
+ 4 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