Vox

Alpha Vox

A new open-source browser engine in V.
Compiles in <2s on M5 Max.

Download for macOS Source code release on Nov 8.

A completely new browser engine built from scratch

Vox focuses on performance and minimal resource usage. It will make your device feel snappy again.

Using Hacker News as a test (JS disabled):
  • 4x faster rendering than Chrome (15ms vs 60ms)
  • 4x less RAM usage than FireFox
  • 40% less CPU usage than FireFox

Vox is still in alpha.
Builds for Windows/macOS/Linux are available.

If you're interested in contributing, join our Discord to join the development.
Vox browser displaying ChatGPT

Runs on Vox

Sites where Vox uses fewer CPU instructions than Brave, plus ChatGPT and other news and forum sites Vox renders.

Easy and efficient embedding

A light and fast alternative to Electron.

Develop cross platforms apps quickly. Vox will be a drop-in replacement to Electron.

V8 JavaScript engine

Vox uses the highly optimized V8 JavaScript engine. It ensures compatibility with existing websites and performance. In the future we may develop our own minimal engine.

Using V as a scripting language instead of JavaScript

Vox will have a way to use V instead of JS to get better performance and much lower RAM usage.

Headless mode

Easy to integrate for developers

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No ads, for ever

Efficient built-in ad blocker

Based on Ublock Origin.

Mouse gestures

Go back/forward, close tabs, refresh pages with your mouse, like in the old Opera browser.

Vertical tabs

A settings option to have vertical tabs.

Keyboard navigation

Vim bindings.

Compatibility with Chrome addons

The goal is to make all Chrome addons work automatically.

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