Maxthon browser
This page was last updated at: Feb 15, 2026
Maxthon is a web browser that runs on Desktop and mobile devices.
Be careful
Be careful We have received some reports that Maxthon might have some spyware/privacy concerns. Please investigate Maxthon carefully before you decide to install it.
Please refer to the further links for more information.
About Maxthon
| Browser URL | www.maxthon.com |
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| Launched | 2002 |
| Launched on Android | 2010 |
| Launched on iOS | 2010 |
| Operating Systems |
Android,
iOS,
Linux,
macOS,
Windows
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| Device platforms | Desktop, Mobile |
| Rendering Engine | Chromium (and WebKit on iOS) |
Notes on the safety of this browser
Maxthon has been caught in the past sending personal data to Chinese servers.
Get Maxthon
| Apple iOS Store | Maxthon browser on the iOS App Store |
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| Google Play | Maxthon browser on Google Play |
Further links
| Wikipedia Article | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxthon |
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Malware/Safety Info
2016-07-14
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Maxthon Browser Sends Sensitive Data to China |
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Malware/Safety Info
2016-07-14
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Maxthon browser vulnerable to Chinese cyberespionage and MitM attacks |
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Malware/Safety Info
2016-07-15
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Maxthon browser caught sending personal data to Chinese server without user’s consent
The CEO of Maxthon responds to the allegations
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