NAVER Whale

Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Extension

Freedom report

Three barsScore 6.9

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely5 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

NAVER Whale is ranked #65 of 148 in web browsers on Freedom251. It runs on Android, Browser extension, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

NAVER Whale plans and pricing

All plans

NAVER Whale Browser Free Free browser download for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS/iPadOS, and Linux whale.naver.com · 5 Oct 2026

Compared on web browsers

Free plan: Yes
Supported platforms: both
Browser engine: chromium

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The record

Built-in ad blocking: Yes
Extension support: both
Cross-device sync: Yes
Product: NAVER describes Whale as a browser for finding and visiting websites and interacting with the intranet or internet.
Downloads: The download page offers Whale for Windows 10 or later, macOS 12 or later, Android 8.0 or later, iOS/iPadOS 16.0 or later, and Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit or later.
Sidebar: The browser sidebar provides services independently of the open webpage and supports sidebar extensions and mobile pages.
Translation: Whale can translate webpages and text in images, and can automatically suggest or apply translations based on language settings.
Screen capture: Capture options include free select, automatic element selection, full page, and screen capture, with editing tools such as crop, mosaic, text, and shapes.
Extensions: Whale Store offers extensions, and Whale can install most Chrome extensions, though some extensions with Chrome-specific specifications may not work well.
Sync: Signing in lets users sync items such as bookmarks, extension apps, visit history, and passwords across Whale Browser and Whalebook.
Sync security: Users can set a sync passphrase, which NAVER says is neither sent to NAVER nor saved on its server.
Privacy: Whale's privacy policy says its collected information may include device and diagnostic information and service-use information such as bookmarks, visit history, and tab lists.
Video meetings: Whale ON supports video meetings with chat, reactions, hand raising, virtual backgrounds, and screen sharing.
Meeting limit: Whale ON chat file transfers currently support files up to 100 MB.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Web Browsers in 2026#65 of 148
Best Mobile Browser Software in 2026#18 of 32

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Sources

whale.naver.com/en/· checked 23 Sept 2026
whale.naver.com/legal/privacy/us/· checked 5 Oct 2026
whale.naver.com/download· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/desktop/sidebar/· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/desktop/translate/· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/desktop/capture/· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/desktop/store/· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/whalebook/onandoff/sync/· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/mobile/privacy/sync-passphrase/· checked 5 Oct 2026
help.whale.naver.com/en/whaleon/features/· checked 5 Oct 2026
whale.naver.com/whaleevent/· checked 5 Oct 2026