# Browsor

> Save data and speed up webpages. Choose which parts of pages to load.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.trim.web.browser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.trim.web.browser)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.trim.web.browser`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** wmuensterman
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 10,145
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (174 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.41
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-03
- **First published:** 2018-11-28
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 1.79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.trim.web.browser)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/wmuensterman/browsor/blob/master/privacy\_policy](https://github.com/wmuensterman/browsor/blob/master/privacy_policy)

## Description

"Browsor" is an open-source Android app designed to enhance your browsing experience by allowing you to save data and speed up webpage loading. With the ability to toggle images and JavaScript, as well as load text-only versions of pages, you can customize your browsing. Long press links to bookmark them easily or choose your preferred settings. Share webpages, bookmarks, and history with other apps or copy them to the clipboard for convenience.

## Rankings

- #569,938 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`

## Review summary

Users consistently praise Browsor for its text-first, data-saving approach: text-only mode, ad-free browsing, a lightweight and stable reading experience, and useful customization (images/JS toggling and dark theme). Recurring drawbacks include occasional slow page loads, no page caching for offline continuity, and some navigation/UX quirks or site rendering limitations in text mode. Overall, it’s highly favored by data-conscious readers who want a minimal, distraction-free browsing experience, with some reliability and compatibility caveats.

### Pros

- Text-only mode dramatically reduces data usage and distraction by blocking images and ads, improving readability.
- Ad-free, lightweight experience with minimal bloat and no ads or paywalls.
- Stable, simple, distraction-free reading experience that stays focused on text.
- Customization options to control content loading (images/JavaScript) and appearance (dark theme) for data savings and readability.

### Cons

- Page loading can be slow for certain searches or non-URL actions, indicating inconsistent performance.
- No page caching or offline continuity, so you can't easily resume a read page after closing or losing connectivity.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.trim.web.browser)