Browse. It's yours.
Open-source, Private, Forever.
The memory of web browsing being quick and easy lives with us all. Fewer pop-ups, less clutter, and finding what you need ASAP.
Frequently asked questions
Fast by design
Minimal overhead. Less clutter. Pages feel instant, powered by WebKit.
Optional, Opt-In AI
When enabled, they provide helpful tools such as chat assistance, summaries, up-to-date web insights, and more.
Open-source forever
Transparent code, permissive license, and a community-driven roadmap.
Our pledge
- We don’t collect your browsing data.
- Features ship when they’re stable and accessible.
- We keep settings understandable and reversible.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nook Browser?
Nook is a fast, modern WebKit browser for macOS focused on minimalism, privacy, and calm design.
Is it free and open‑source?
Yes. Nook Browser is open‑source and free to use. You can explore and support the project on GitHub and Open Collective.
Do you collect my browsing data?
No. We don’t collect it, so we can’t sell it. Your browsing activity stays on your device.
Does Nook Browser support Chrome extensions?
Yes. Nook Browser supports Chrome extensions (still in alpha) so you can keep your workflow familiar.
Is AI required to use Nook Browser?
No. AI features are strictly opt‑in. The browser is fast and fully usable without them.
Where can I download Nook Browser?
You can download Nook Browser from our website or the GitHub Releases page. It's a simple DMG file that you can drag and drop to your Applications folder.