Uzbl browser

This page was last updated at: Mar 16, 2026

Uzbl was a web browser that ran on Desktop devices. It was discontinued in 2016.

About Uzbl

Browser URL www.uzbl.org
Tag line Web interface tools which adhere to the unix philosophy
Development Status Discontinued
The developers have announced that the browser won't be developed any more
Launched 2009
Discontinued 2016
Operating Systems Unix-like
Device platform Desktop
Rendering Engine Webkit
License GPL 2.0 only
NPAPI support Uzbl supports NPAPI plugins
According to Wikipedia, Uzbl supported NPAPI, but I can't find any official documentation about it.
Source Code Repository? Uzbl has a public source-code repository
Lightweight Browser Uzbl omits some mainstream features in order to reduce system resource & memory usage.

Get Uzbl

Source Code Repository https://github.com/uzbl/uzbl
Wikipedia Article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbl