SlimBrowser is a free web browser for Windows PCs built using the Gecko engine, the same engine used by Mozilla Firefox. If you're used to using Mozilla Firefox, you won't have any problems the first time you use this application. The reason is, this application comes with an interface and features that are identical to Mozilla Firefox.
However, this browser is made with more emphasis on speed, security, and convenience. This web browser is equipped with a variety of interesting features including an ad blocker feature, a feature to download videos and music from YouTube, a download manager and so on.
SlimBrowser Features
There are many browsers that you can use for free on a Windows PC, just like Yandex Browser and Slimjet, although not as popular as Google Chrome, this browser is usually chosen by users who want to use a web browser that is equipped with features that are not available in popular browsers.
The number of users who prefer to use a web browser made by FlashPeak Inc is certainly not without reason, here are some features and advantages of SlimBrowser that you need to know.
1. Equipped with ad blocker
It is undeniable, some websites on the internet sometimes place advertisements in inappropriate places to annoy users. By using this web browser, you don't have to worry about annoying ads anymore, because this application is equipped with an ad blocker feature that can block various types of ads.
However, if you still want to see ads on a particular website, you can whitelist the domain of that site. With this feature you can surf the internet comfortably without being bothered by annoying ads.
2. Download video or audio from YouTube
If you often download videos or audio from YouTube, by using this web browser, you don't need to bother using additional extensions or add-ons. The reason is, this one web browser is equipped with built-in video and audio download features. You can download video or audio in MP4, FLV, WEBM, MP3, AVI and other formats.
Interestingly, you can also download YouTube videos in various quality options ranging from 240p, 360p, 480p. 720p, up to 1080p.
3. Turbocharged Download Manager
By using this web browser, you also don't need to use a third-party download manager application, because this browser is equipped with a download manager feature called Turbocharged Download Manager.
Just like third-party download managers, to speed up the download process, this app will split the file into 12 parts for maximum speed. Besides being able to speed up the download process, you can also pause and resume the download process at any time.
4. Supports Mozilla Firefox Add-ons
Because it is built using the same engine as the Mozilla Firefox web browser, Gecko, this web browser is also compatible with Mozilla Firefox add-ons. If you are not satisfied with the features embedded in it, you can expand it by downloading the Mozilla Firefox add-ons.
There are still many features that you can find in this web browser, including the weather forecast feature, the feature for translating web pages, the feature for integrating the browser with Facebook and so on.
In short, if you are looking for a browser that is packed with interesting features that are not found in popular browsers such as ad blocker, download manager, video and audio downloader from YouTube, then SlimBrowser is one application that you need to consider.
Release Notes
- Fixed an issue with ad blockers on YouTube.
- Fixed bugs and improved other features.
Download the Latest SlimBrowser
- Latest Version: 15.0.1
- Publisher: FlashPeak
- Operating System: Windows
- Application Category: Browser
- License: Freeware