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On the recordRead 9 Oct 202620 facts
Nyxt
Nyxt · founded 2017
Plans and prices
Free download
Free
Downloadable without payment
Read 22 Sep 2026 · nyxt-browser.com
Pay what you can
$10a month
The purchase page displays $10, $20, $30, and a custom amount option
Read 22 Sep 2026 · nyxt-browser.com
Nyxt
Free
Browser is available to download without purchase
Read 9 Oct 2026 · nyxt-browser.com
Nyxt (pay what you can)
$10one-time
The page also offers $20, $30, and a custom amount
Read 9 Oct 2026 · nyxt-browser.com
On the record
- Ad blocking
- Nyxt includes a built-in ad blocker through blocker-mode.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Bookmarks and history
- Bookmarks support tags, and browsing history is represented as a navigable tree that preserves branches.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Browser engine
- webkitnyxt-browser.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Built-in ad blocking
- Yesnyxt-browser.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Extensions
- Nyxt supports extensions written in Common Lisp; browser WebExtensions such as Firefox and Chrome extensions are not yet available.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Keyboard navigation
- Its home page highlights link hinting, fuzzy heading navigation, tab switching, and searching across multiple tabs.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Linux availability
- The download page offers a GNU/Linux Flatpak for all distributions on x86-64.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Open source
- Yesnyxt-browser.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Password managers
- The manual describes a common interface for KeePassXC and Password Store, with installed managers detected automatically.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Permissions
- The 3.12.0 release notes say the WebKitGTK port denies all permission requests by default.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Platform limitations
- The maker says official macOS and Windows ports are in development; Windows use is currently available via WSL for Windows 10 and 11.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Programmability
- Nyxt has a built-in REPL, and the maker says its functionality is extensible and modifiable.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Nyxt is a keyboard-driven, Lisp-extensible browser designed for power users and people who want to extract knowledge from the internet.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- The FAQ says the default WebKitGTK renderer runs with sandboxing enabled; sandboxing for other engines depends on availability.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The download page directs users to Nyxt’s forums and GitHub for support.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Target users
- The FAQ identifies researchers, scientists, and students among the people Nyxt is intended to help.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Web engines
- The FAQ says Nyxt currently supports WebKit and WebEngine, with WebEngine described as experimental.nyxt-browser.com · read 9 Oct 2026
