Agregore Browser

A minimal web browser for the distributed web

Download the installer

Discord

Videos

Overview from SpeakeasyJS

Watch the intro video from Dat Conference

Intro to IPFS interface from IPFS meetup

5 minute overview from Dweb meetup

Goals

• Enable people to make and use local first apps using the web


• Be minimal (fewer built-in features, leave more to the OS)


• Be open to anything p2p / decentralized / local-first


• Rely on web extensions for extra functionality


• Work with mesh networks / Bluetooth Low Energy networks

Features

Keyboard Shortcuts

(Ctrl means Command or Control)

Other features

• Open links in new windows (right click on element)


• Find text on the page (ctrl+f to bring into focus, esc to hide)


• Autocomplete URLs from history (type in the URL bar, up/down to navigate, right to autocomplete)


• Persist open windows when quitting


• Web Extension support


• Save files from pages (any protocol, right click it)


• Set as default browser (click Set As Default in the menu bar (ALT))


• Set as default Torrent handler (click Set as Default Torrent in the menu bar (ALT))

Docs

Check out the documentation.

Contributing

Feel free to open a Github issue if you wish to tackle one of the items on the roadmap, or message @RangerMauve directly on whatever platform you can find them on.

This project uses the StandardJS code style. Please format your code with standard --fix or run npm run lint.

To build from source do the following:

• Set up node.js, git, and yarn


• Clone the repo


• Pull your clone


• Load submodules with git submodule update --init --recursive


• Run yarn or npm install


• Run yarn start or npm start


• After coding, when ready to submit, run standard --fix or npm run lint


• Push to your clone


• Submit a pull request

Other notes:

• To debug extensions, run yarn debug


• If you're interested in a CLI for these protocols, check out curld cURL for Distributed Web. That project supports the same protocols as Agregore, but in a terminal way.