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ELinks
Free
Text mode web browser · GPL version 2
Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Customization
- ELinks is highly customizable and can be extended via scripts.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Development status
- The repository says the original ELinks team lost interest in development and identifies felinks as a continuation of ELinks.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The project points users to documentation in the doc directory, especially index.txt.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Install guidance
- The project directs users to the INSTALL file for instructions on installing ELinks.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository states that GPL version 2 is the default license for contributions unless otherwise specified.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Modular design
- The project describes modularization and separating add-on modules such as cookies, bookmarks, SSL, and scripting as ways to limit code bloat.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Portability
- The project describes ELinks as portable and able to run on a variety of platforms.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- ELinks is a feature rich text mode web browser for HTTP, FTP, and other protocols.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Project history
- ELinks began as a development version of the Links browser and was intended as an alternative with a more liberal approach to features and development.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Rendering
- ELinks can render frames and tables.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to its community and feedback pages to request features or report bugs.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
