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Secure Browsers

Secure Browsers

Browse safely with built-in privacy tools, adblocking, encryption, and other online security features.

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CCleaner Browser

CCleaner Browser

In 2019, the popular cleaning and optimization software, CCleaner, made the move of building its own browser service. Owned by Avast, CCleaner Browser offers a handful of neat security and privacy features, fast speeds, and does not use too much memory or CPU resources. Moreover, it also comes with an intuitive, built-in ad blocker, as well as a video downloader that lets you download any video on the internet, YouTube included. On top of that, CCleaner Browser is still developing some of its features, ...

Vivaldi

Vivaldi

Vivaldi was created in 2016 by the former CEO of Opera with the objective of giving full control to the user. It provides one of the highest amounts of customization in the browser industry giving you the possibility to arrange everything, from tab positions to gesture mapping – making sure you end up with a browser that feels like your own. In fact, after you go over all the settings and tweak every single detail, Vivaldi won’t even seem like it’s based on Chromium at all. Moreover, it comes with so many features that you ...

Waterfox

Waterfox

Who would have thought that a side project of a 16-year old would become one of the most popular Firefox forks in the world? With millions of downloads, Waterfox gained its popularity back in the day because it was the only Firefox fork that had an x64 build when Windows 7 came out. This meant that you would get the same features as Firefox while also having improved speeds and sending less personal information to the Firefox servers. However, those days are long gone, and Firefox has developed into a faster, more reliable, and more private browser in ...

Secure browsers comparisons

Best secure browsers of 2025

Editors’ choice

CCleaner Browser

Editor's rating:
Great security features
Built-in ad blocker
Low resource usage
User-friendly
Built-in VPN

Opera

Editor's rating:
Great built-in features
Compatible with Chrome extensions
Built-in adblocker
User-friendly
Built-in password manager

Avast Secure Browser

Editor's rating:
Great security features
Low resource usage
Built-in ad blocker
User-friendly
Customization
Vivaldi logo

Vivaldi

Editor's rating:
Extensive customization options
User-friendly
Good privacy controls
Fast
Open source
Waterfox logo

Waterfox

Editor's rating:
Full customization
Private
Fast
Unrestricted extensions

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