Falkon browser

This page was last updated at: Nov 13, 2025

Falkon (formerly QupZilla) is a free and open-source web browser developed by KDE. It is built on the QtWebEngine, which is a wrapper for the Chromium browser core.

Falkon is a lightweight web browser that runs on Desktop devices.

About Falkon

Browser URL www.falkon.org
Browser made by KDE
Development Status Active
The browser is actively maintained and developed
Launched 2010
Operating Systems BSD, Linux, Windows
Device platforms Desktop
Rendering Engine Qt WebEngine
License GPL 3.0 or later
Lightweight Browser Falkon omits some mainstream features in order to reduce system resource & memory usage.
Wikipedia Article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkon