Qute Lite Browser

Browse at the speed of thought. QuteLite delivers a minimalist, distraction-free environment, giving you complete control through comprehensive keyboard navigation. https://nesstero.gitlab.io/qutelite/

Active Pure Nim score 65/100 · last commit 2026-07-23 · 2 stars · tests present · no docs generated

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Last Commit 2026-07-23
Downloads 0
Last Indexed 2026-09-05 07:31

Installation

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git clone https://gitlab.com/nesstero/qutelite

OS Compatibility

Platform Linux macOS Windows FreeBSD OpenBSD NetBSD Android iOS WASM Embedded
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Source

Repository https://gitlab.com/nesstero/qutelite
Homepage https://gitlab.com/nesstero/qutelite
Registry Source gitlab

README

QuteLite

Browse at the speed of thought. QuteLite delivers a minimalist, distraction-free environment, giving you complete control through comprehensive keyboard navigation (vim-like).

This project is heavily inspired by the excellent qutebrowser.

Build Dependencies

  • rust & cargo: The Rust toolchain required for compiling the application. It is recommended to install it via rustup.
  • libwebkitgtk60-devel: Required for compiling. Ensure this is installed before running the build process.

Required Dependencies

  • libwebkitgtk60: The core web rendering engine.
  • gstreamer & gst-libav: Required for HTML5 video and audio playback functionality.
  • aria2: QuteLite use aria2 for download manager.

Optional Dependencies

  • pass: Required if you want to use the :pass command for secure credential auto-filling.
  • mpv & yt-dlp: Required for playing YouTube videos directly via mpv player.

Installation

git clone https://gitlab.com/nesstero/qutelite.git
cd qutelite
make install

Usage

# Open a specific URL
qutelite https://duckduckgo.com

# Open with a specific profile
qutelite --profile work https://gitlab.com

# View all available commands and options
qutelite --help

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