Helium Browser

Overview

Helium Browser is a lightweight, open‑source desktop web browser designed for speed, privacy and minimal distractions. It blocks ads, trackers, third‑party cookies and fingerprinting by default, supports Chromium extensions, and offers features like split‑view browsing and quick link sharing without telemetry or analytics.

Key features

• Privacy‑by‑default
• Ad & tracker blocking
• Chromium extension support
• Split‑view browsing
• !bang search shortcuts
• Lightweight performance
• Open source
• Manual updates
• Secure HTTPS enforcement