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Soul Browser vs Thorium Browser
Both stand on web browsers. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Android
Soul Browser combines ad blocking, downloads, translation, reading aids, and several utilities in one Android browser. Its free plan includes ads and in-app purchases, and its privacy details differ between Google Play declarations and the advertising policy.
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Thorium combines Chromium compatibility with project-specific performance, media, privacy, and image-format changes. Its broad platform coverage, extension support, and open-source license make it a flexible option for Chromium users.
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| Soul Browser | Thorium Browser | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Soul Browser | Not published |
| Website | soulbrowser.com | github.com |
| On web browsers | #122 of 154 | #118 of 154 |
Soul Browser: what it does well
- Built-in ad blocking
- Automatic and image translation
- Extensive layout and gesture controls
- Reader mode and text-to-speech
- PDF, photo, QR, and casting tools
What to know first
- Contains ads and in-app purchases
- Android-focused availability
- Ad services may collect identifiers
Thorium Browser: what it does well
- Free plan across supported platforms
- Chrome Store extension support
- Cross-device sync
- JPEG XL enabled by default
- Public BSD-3-Clause source code
What to know first
- No free trial is offered
- Linux builds vary by CPU instruction set
- Security reports use GitHub issues or maintainer email
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