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Biscuit vs Zen Browser
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Biscuit
7.0Browser to organise apps
Zen Browser
8.0Gecko based web browser
| Metric | Biscuit | Zen Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Productivity | Browsers |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 17 | 2.3K |
| 90-day Installs | 58 | 7.5K |
| 365-day Installs | 192 | 35.0K |
| Version | 2.1.1 | 1.19.11b |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 311 | 40.6K |
| GitHub Forks | 12 | 1.4K |
| Open Issues | 61 | 532 |
| License | — | MPL-2.0 |
| Language | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 4mo ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Sep 10, 2024 |
Reviews
Biscuit
Biscuit is a free, open-source browser that organizes apps by using webpages as apps. It offers a unique alternative to Shift, with features like M1 native support and a focus on productivity for macOS users.
Biscuit allows users to organize and manage applications through webpages, acting as a browser for app management.
Pros
- + Open-source and free
- + M1 native support
- + Unique approach to using webpages as apps
- + Regular updates
Cons
- - Confusing name due to other projects
- - Auto-update issues reported
- - Unknown license status
Zen Browser
Zen 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.
Pros
- + Customizable interface
- + Minimalist design
- + Active development and updates
- + Strong community support
Cons
- - Past security vulnerabilities
- - Technical issues such as tab loss on updates