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<p>A <b>text-based web browser</b> is a <a href="Web_browser" title="Web browser">web browser</a> that renders only the <a href="Text-based_(computing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Text-based (computing)">text</a> of <a href="Web_page" title="Web page">web pages</a>, and ignores most <a href="Computer_graphics" title="Computer graphics">graphic</a> content. Under small bandwidth connections, usually, they render pages faster than graphical web browsers due to lowered <a href="Bandwidth_(computing)" title="Bandwidth (computing)">bandwidth</a> demands. Additionally, the greater <a href="CSS" title="CSS">CSS</a>, <a href="JavaScript" title="JavaScript">JavaScript</a> and <a href="Typography" title="Typography">typography</a> functionality of graphical browsers require more <a href="CPU" class="mw-redirect" title="CPU">CPU</a> resources. They also can be heavily modified to display certain content differently
</p><p>Text-based browsers are often very useful for users with <a href="Visual_impairment" title="Visual impairment">visual impairment</a> or partial <a href="Blindness" class="mw-redirect" title="Blindness">blindness</a>. They are especially useful with <a href="Speech_synthesis" title="Speech synthesis">speech synthesis</a> or text-to-speech software, which reads content to users.
</p><p><a href="Progressive_enhancement" title="Progressive enhancement">Progressive enhancement</a> allows a site to be compatible with text-based web browsers without compromising functionality to more sophisticated browsers, as the content is readable through pure HTML without CSS or JavaScript.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_notable_text-based_web_browsers">List of notable text-based web browsers</h2></div>
<ul><li><a href="Browsh" title="Browsh">browsh</a></li>
<li>Charlotte Web Browser (for VM/CMS)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><a href="Emacs/W3" class="mw-redirect" title="Emacs/W3">Emacs/W3</a> &amp; <a href="Eww_(web_browser)" title="Eww (web browser)">EWW</a> for GNU Emacs</li>
<li><a href="Line_Mode_Browser" title="Line Mode Browser">Line Mode Browser</a> (by <a href="Tim_Berners-Lee" title="Tim Berners-Lee">Tim Berners-Lee</a>)</li>
<li><a href="Links_(web_browser)" title="Links (web browser)">Links</a>
<ul><li><a href="ELinks" title="ELinks">ELinks</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Lynx_(web_browser)" title="Lynx (web browser)">Lynx</a> (and derivatives ALynx and DosLynx)</li>
<li><a href="W3m" title="W3m">w3m</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div>
<ul><li><a href="Comparison_of_lightweight_web_browsers" title="Comparison of lightweight web browsers">Comparison of lightweight web browsers</a></li>
<li><a href="Gemini_(protocol)" title="Gemini (protocol)">Gemini (protocol)</a></li>
<li><a href="Gopher_(protocol)" title="Gopher (protocol)">Gopher (protocol)</a></li>
<li><a href="Text-based_email_client" title="Text-based email client">Text-based email client</a></li></ul>
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</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gov.uk/service-manual/technology/using-progressive-enhancement">"Building a resilient frontend using progressive enhancement"</a>. <i>GOV.UK</i>. 16 December 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 October</span> 2021</span>.</cite></span>
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<ul><li><a href="Google_Chrome" title="Google Chrome">Google Chrome</a></li>
<li><a href="Arc_(web_browser)" title="Arc (web browser)">Arc</a></li>
<li><a href="Avast_Secure_Browser" title="Avast Secure Browser">Avast</a></li>
<li><a href="C%E1%BB%91c_C%E1%BB%91c" title="Cốc Cốc">Cốc Cốc</a></li>
<li><a href="Comodo_Dragon" title="Comodo Dragon">Comodo</a></li>
<li><a href="Ecosia#Ecosia_Browser" title="Ecosia">Ecosia</a></li>
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<li><a href="Huawei_Mobile_Services" title="Huawei Mobile Services">Huawei</a></li>
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<li><a href="Microsoft_Edge" title="Microsoft Edge">Microsoft Edge</a></li>
<li><a href="Opera_(web_browser)" title="Opera (web browser)">Opera</a> (<a href="Opera_Mobile" title="Opera Mobile">Mobile</a>)</li>
<li><a href="Puffin_Browser" title="Puffin Browser">Puffin </a></li>
<li><a href="QQ_Browser" title="QQ Browser">QQ</a></li>
<li><a href="Samsung_Internet" title="Samsung Internet">Samsung</a></li>
<li><a href="Amazon_Silk" title="Amazon Silk">Silk</a></li>
<li><a href="Sleipnir_(web_browser)" title="Sleipnir (web browser)">Sleipnir</a></li>
<li><a href="SRWare_Iron" title="SRWare Iron">SRWare</a></li>
<li><a href="UC_Browser" title="UC Browser">UC</a></li>
<li><a href="Vivaldi_(web_browser)" title="Vivaldi (web browser)">Vivaldi</a></li>
<li><a href="Naver_Whale" title="Naver Whale">Whale</a></li>
<li><a href="Yandex_Browser" title="Yandex Browser">Yandex</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Free_and_open-source_software" title="Free and open-source software">FOSS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Chromium_(web_browser)" title="Chromium (web browser)">Chromium</a></li>
<li><a href="Brave_(web_browser)" title="Brave (web browser)">Brave</a></li>
<li><a href="Dooble" title="Dooble">Dooble</a></li>
<li><a href="Falkon" title="Falkon">Falkon</a></li>
<li><a href="Otter_Browser" title="Otter Browser">Otter</a></li>
<li><a href="Supermium" title="Supermium">Supermium</a></li>
<li><a href="Ungoogled-chromium" title="Ungoogled-chromium">ungoogled</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Gecko_(software)" title="Gecko (software)">Gecko</a>-based</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Firefox" title="Firefox">Firefox</a></li>
<li><a href="Floorp" title="Floorp">Floorp</a></li>
<li><a href="GNU_IceCat" title="GNU IceCat">GNU IceCat</a></li>
<li><a href="LibreWolf" title="LibreWolf">LibreWolf</a></li>
<li><a href="Midori_(web_browser)" title="Midori (web browser)">Midori</a></li>
<li><a href="SlimBrowser" title="SlimBrowser">SlimBrowser</a></li>
<li><a href="Tor_Browser" class="mw-redirect" title="Tor Browser">Tor</a></li>
<li><a href="Zen_Browser" title="Zen Browser">Zen</a></li>
<li>Gecko <a href="Fork_(software_development)" title="Fork (software development)">forks</a>
<ul><li><a href="Basilisk_(web_browser)" title="Basilisk (web browser)">Basilisk</a></li>
<li><a href="K-Meleon" title="K-Meleon">K-Meleon</a></li>
<li><a href="Pale_Moon" title="Pale Moon">Pale Moon</a></li>
<li><a href="SeaMonkey" title="SeaMonkey">SeaMonkey</a></li>
<li><a href="Waterfox" title="Waterfox">Waterfox</a></li></ul></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="WebKit" title="WebKit">WebKit</a>-based</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Safari_(web_browser)" title="Safari (web browser)">Safari</a></li>
<li><a href="GNOME_Web" title="GNOME Web">GNOME Web</a></li>
<li><a href="ICab" title="ICab">iCab</a></li>
<li><a href="Kagi_(search_engine)#Orion_Browser" title="Kagi (search engine)">Orion</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Multi-<a href="Browser_engine" title="Browser engine">engine</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="360_Secure_Browser" title="360 Secure Browser">360</a></li>
<li><a href="DuckDuckGo_Private_Browser" title="DuckDuckGo Private Browser">DuckDuckGo</a></li>
<li><a href="Konqueror" title="Konqueror">Konqueror</a></li>
<li><a href="Lunascape" title="Lunascape">Lunascape</a></li>
<li><a href="NetFront" title="NetFront">NetFront</a></li>
<li><a href="Qutebrowser" title="Qutebrowser">qutebrowser</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Dillo" title="Dillo">Dillo</a></li>
<li><a href="Eww_(web_browser)" title="Eww (web browser)">eww</a></li>
<li><a href="Flow_(web_browser)" title="Flow (web browser)">Flow</a></li>
<li><a href="Ladybird_(web_browser)" title="Ladybird (web browser)">Ladybird</a></li>
<li><a href="Links_(web_browser)" title="Links (web browser)">Links</a></li>
<li><a href="Lynx_(web_browser)" title="Lynx (web browser)">Lynx</a></li>
<li><a href="NetSurf" title="NetSurf">NetSurf</a></li>
<li><a href="Opera_Mini" title="Opera Mini">Opera Mini</a></li>
<li><a href="W3m" title="W3m">w3m</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Discontinued181" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Discontinued</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Blink_(browser_engine)" title="Blink (browser engine)">Blink</a>-based</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Beaker_(web_browser)" title="Beaker (web browser)">Beaker</a></li>
<li><a href="Citrio" title="Citrio">Citrio</a></li>
<li><a href="Flock_(web_browser)" title="Flock (web browser)">Flock</a></li>
<li><a href="Redcore" title="Redcore">Redcore</a></li>
<li><a href="Rockmelt" title="Rockmelt">Rockmelt</a></li>
<li><a href="SalamWeb" title="SalamWeb">SalamWeb</a></li>
<li><a href="Sputnik_(search_engine)#Browser" title="Sputnik (search engine)">Sputnik</a></li>
<li><a href="Torch_(web_browser)" title="Torch (web browser)">Torch</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Gecko_(software)" title="Gecko (software)">Gecko</a>-based</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Beonex_Communicator" title="Beonex Communicator">Beonex</a></li>
<li><a href="Camino_(web_browser)" title="Camino (web browser)">Camino</a></li>
<li><a href="Classilla" title="Classilla">Classilla</a></li>
<li><a href="Conkeror" title="Conkeror">Conkeror</a></li>
<li><a href="Firefox_Lite" class="mw-redirect" title="Firefox Lite">Firefox Lite</a></li>
<li><a href="Galeon" title="Galeon">Galeon</a></li>
<li><a href="Ghostzilla" title="Ghostzilla">Ghostzilla</a></li>
<li><a href="Comodo_IceDragon" title="Comodo IceDragon">IceDragon</a></li>
<li><a href="Kazehakase" title="Kazehakase">Kazehakase</a></li>
<li><a href="Kylo_(web_browser)" title="Kylo (web browser)">Kylo</a></li>
<li><a href="IBM_Lotus_Symphony" title="IBM Lotus Symphony">Lotus</a></li>
<li><a href="MicroB" title="MicroB">MicroB</a></li>
<li><a href="Minimo" title="Minimo">Minimo</a></li>
<li><a href="Mozilla_Application_Suite" title="Mozilla Application Suite">Mozilla suite</a></li>
<li><a href="PirateBrowser" title="PirateBrowser">PirateBrowser</a></li>
<li><a href="AT%26T_Pogo" title="AT&amp;T Pogo">Pogo</a></li>
<li><a href="Kirix_Strata" title="Kirix Strata">Strata</a></li>
<li><a href="Swiftfox" title="Swiftfox">Swiftfox</a></li>
<li><a href="Swiftweasel" title="Swiftweasel">Swiftweasel</a></li>
<li><a href="TenFourFox" class="mw-redirect" title="TenFourFox">TenFourFox</a></li>
<li><a href="Timberwolf_(web_browser)" title="Timberwolf (web browser)">Timberwolf</a></li>
<li><a href="XB_Browser" title="XB Browser">xB</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Trident_(software)" title="Trident (software)">MSHTML</a>-based</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Internet_Explorer" title="Internet Explorer">Internet Explorer</a></li>
<li><a href="AOL_Explorer" title="AOL Explorer">AOL</a></li>
<li><a href="Deepnet_Explorer" title="Deepnet Explorer">Deepnet</a></li>
<li><a href="GreenBrowser" title="GreenBrowser">GreenBrowser</a></li>
<li><a href="MediaBrowser" title="MediaBrowser">MediaBrowser</a></li>
<li><a href="MSN_Dial-Up_Internet_Access#MSN_Explorer" title="MSN Dial-Up Internet Access">MSN Explorer</a></li>
<li><a href="MSN_Dial-Up_Internet_Access#MSN_2.0" title="MSN Dial-Up Internet Access">MSN Program Viewer</a></li>
<li><a href="NeoPlanet" title="NeoPlanet">NeoPlanet</a></li>
<li><a href="NetCaptor" title="NetCaptor">NetCaptor</a></li>
<li><a href="SpaceTime_(software)" title="SpaceTime (software)">SpaceTime</a></li>
<li><a href="ZAC_Browser" title="ZAC Browser">ZAC</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="WebKit" title="WebKit">WebKit</a>-based</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Arora_(web_browser)" title="Arora (web browser)">Arora</a></li>
<li><a href="Bolt_(web_browser)" title="Bolt (web browser)">BOLT</a></li>
<li><a href="Dolphin_Browser" title="Dolphin Browser">Dolphin</a></li>
<li><a href="Fluid_(web_browser)" title="Fluid (web browser)">Fluid</a></li>
<li><a href="Google_TV_(smart_TV_platform)" class="mw-redirect" title="Google TV (smart TV platform)">Google TV</a></li>
<li><a href="Iris_Browser" title="Iris Browser">Iris</a></li>
<li><a href="Mercury_Browser" title="Mercury Browser">Mercury</a></li>
<li><a href="Nokia_Browser_for_Symbian" title="Nokia Browser for Symbian">Nokia Symbian</a></li>
<li><a href="OmniWeb" title="OmniWeb">OmniWeb</a></li>
<li><a href="Opera_Coast" title="Opera Coast">Opera Coast</a></li>
<li><a href="Origyn_Web_Browser" title="Origyn Web Browser">Origyn</a></li>
<li><a href="QtWeb" title="QtWeb">QtWeb</a></li>
<li><a href="Shiira" title="Shiira">Shiira</a></li>
<li><a href="Steel_(web_browser)" title="Steel (web browser)">Steel</a></li>
<li><a href="Surf_(web_browser)" title="Surf (web browser)">surf</a></li>
<li><a href="Uzbl" title="Uzbl">Uzbl</a></li>
<li><a href="WebPositive" class="mw-redirect" title="WebPositive">WebPositive</a></li>
<li><a href="Xombrero" title="Xombrero">xombrero</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Abaco_(web_browser)" title="Abaco (web browser)">abaco</a></li>
<li><a href="Amaya_(web_editor)" title="Amaya (web editor)">Amaya</a></li>
<li><a href="Arachne_(web_browser)" title="Arachne (web browser)">Arachne</a></li>
<li><a href="Arena_(web_browser)" title="Arena (web browser)">Arena</a></li>
<li><a href="Blazer_(web_browser)" title="Blazer (web browser)">Blazer</a></li>
<li><a href="Cake_Browser" title="Cake Browser">Cake</a></li>
<li><a href="CM_Browser" title="CM Browser">CM</a></li>
<li><a href="Microsoft_Live_Labs_Deepfish" title="Microsoft Live Labs Deepfish">Deepfish</a></li>
<li><a href="Microsoft_Edge_Legacy" title="Microsoft Edge Legacy">Edge Legacy</a></li>
<li><a href="ELinks" title="ELinks">ELinks</a></li>
<li><a href="Gazelle_(web_browser)" title="Gazelle (web browser)">Gazelle</a></li>
<li><a href="HotJava" title="HotJava">HotJava</a></li>
<li><a href="IBM_Home_Page_Reader" title="IBM Home Page Reader">IBM Home Page Reader</a></li>
<li><a href="IBM_WebExplorer" title="IBM WebExplorer">IBM WebExplorer</a></li>
<li><a href="IBrowse" title="IBrowse">IBrowse</a></li>
<li><a href="Internet_Explorer_for_Mac" title="Internet Explorer for Mac">Internet Explorer for Mac</a></li>
<li><a href="KidZui" title="KidZui">KidZui</a></li>
<li><a href="Line_Mode_Browser" title="Line Mode Browser">Line Mode</a></li>
<li><a href="Mosaic_(web_browser)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mosaic (web browser)">Mosaic</a></li>
<li><a href="MSN_TV" title="MSN TV">MSN TV</a></li>
<li><a href="NetPositive" class="mw-redirect" title="NetPositive">NetPositive</a></li>
<li><a href="Netscape_(web_browser)" title="Netscape (web browser)">Netscape</a></li>
<li><a href="Skweezer" title="Skweezer">Skweezer</a></li>
<li><a href="Skyfire_(company)" title="Skyfire (company)">Skyfire</a></li>
<li><a href="ThunderHawk" title="ThunderHawk">ThunderHawk</a></li>
<li><a href="Vision_Mobile_Browser" title="Vision Mobile Browser">Vision</a></li>
<li><a href="WinWAP" title="WinWAP">WinWAP</a></li>
<li><a href="WorldWideWeb" title="WorldWideWeb">WorldWideWeb</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="List_of_web_browsers" title="List of web browsers">List</a></li>
<li><a href="Comparison_of_web_browsers" title="Comparison of web browsers">Comparison</a></li>
<li>Category</li></ul>
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