C++ Browser

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Browser

Top 19 C++ Browser Projects

  1. ladybird

    Truly independent web browser

    Project mention: Atlassian gets base URL by throwing error and regexing the URL from stacktrace | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-26
  2. JetBrains

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  3. serenity

    The Serenity Operating System 🐞

    Project mention: Open, free, and ignored: the afterlife of Symbian | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-07-17
  4. cef

    Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF). A simple framework for embedding Chromium-based browsers in other applications.

    Project mention: Show HN: Kando – Do things with utmost efficiency | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-27

    If I got it correctly, they would only do this on Linux to face the performance issues of the native webview. Also, there are ideas of a shared installation: https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues/3836

  5. otter-browser

    Otter Browser aims to recreate the best aspects of the classic Opera (12.x) UI using Qt5

  6. duckdb-wasm

    WebAssembly version of DuckDB

    Project mention: The DuckDB Local UI | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-12
  7. ESPUI

    A simple web user interface library for ESP32 and ESP8266

  8. dillo

    Dillo, a multi-platform graphical web browser

    Project mention: Servo vs. Ladybird | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-27
  9. Sevalla

    Deploy and host your apps and databases, now with $50 credit! Sevalla is the PaaS you have been looking for! Advanced deployment pipelines, usage-based pricing, preview apps, templates, human support by developers, and much more!

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  10. kristall

    Graphical small-internet client for windows, linux, MacOS X and BSDs. Supports gemini, http, https, gopher, finger.

  11. chromium-legacy

    Latest Chromium (≒Chrome Canary/Stable) for Mac OS X 10.7+

  12. tenfourfox

    Mozilla for Power Macintosh.

  13. Viper-Browser

    A lightweight Qt5 web browser using QtWebEngine

  14. dillo-plus

    A lightweight web browser based on Dillo but with many improvements, such as: support for http, https, gemini, gopher, epub, reader mode and more...

  15. canonic

    QML web browser

    Project mention: Web Browser Engineering | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-10-15

    > I don't think it's worth trying to write a rendering engine for HTML. You will never finish - HTML is a spec fully owned by Google and Apple at this point and it's just too complex to implement from scratch.

    Andreas Kling, the author of Ladybird browser, proves otherwise.

    There is also QML as an alternative for HTML - see Canonic browser: https://www.canonic.com

  16. beacon

    Beacon browser for desktop (by imperviousinc)

  17. ocr

    High accurate text detection (OCR) Javascript/Typescript library that runs on Node.js, Browser, React Native and C++. Based on PaddleOCR and ONNX runtime (by gutenye)

    Project mention: OCR4all | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-02-13

    I created a wrapper of PaddleOCR: https://github.com/gutenye/ocr

  18. jsar-runtime

    JSAR: browser engine library designed for the Spatial Web. You can use it to mix-render different modern Web 2D and 3D contents together.

    Project mention: Show HN: Spatial Web Browser Engine | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-04

    Thank you for your suggestion. I will update the examples on the landing page very soon.

    By the way, I've already added a download page at https://m-creativelab.github.io/jsar-runtime/download.html. There, you can download the macOS application which allows you to open supported HTML files. You can also find sample HTML files here: https://github.com/M-CreativeLab/jsar-runtime/tree/main/fixt....

  19. LibRaw-Wasm

    LibRaw WASM bindings to be able to use it in the browser.

    Project mention: Show HN: LibRaw-WASM [90% AI generated] | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-21
  20. Las-Browser

    GUI Tool for browsing and editing Android Sqlite Databases, also a general purpose (non-android) Sqlite Browser.

  21. sqlite-browser

    Simple SQLite databases browser written in C++/Qt. (by przemek83)

  22. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Browser projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 ladybird 47,150
2 serenity 32,254
3 cef 4,078
4 otter-browser 1,914
5 duckdb-wasm 1,706
6 ESPUI 1,027
7 dillo 815
8 kristall 753
9 chromium-legacy 375
10 tenfourfox 295
11 Viper-Browser 230
12 dillo-plus 161
13 canonic 139
14 beacon 137
15 ocr 115
16 jsar-runtime 63
17 LibRaw-Wasm 20
18 Las-Browser 4
19 sqlite-browser 1

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