VebEvery browser, compared.
Reference archive: this page documents the original Yab browser. Features, platforms and release dates here do not describe the current Veb prototype. Veb release plans →
205 comparisons of 20 browsers and 5 agent tools, each with a table, where each one is better, its drawbacks and its sources. Plus the alternatives to each, and how to move to Veb.
Arc is shutting down on December 22, 2026: dates, export steps and where to move.
Veb against each
Where Veb is better, and where it isn’t.
AI browsers
Browsers built around an assistant or an agent, against each other.
Everyday browsers
Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, Brave, Opera and Helium.
AI browsers against everyday ones
What an AI browser adds to the one you have.
Agent tools
Ways to give Claude Code, Codex or Cursor a browser.
Alternatives
For each browser and tool, the ones that keep most of what it does.
Moving to Veb
What comes over from each browser, and how.
Veb, Very Expensive Browser.
Free for the Mac. Arc’s sidebar, your own Claude or ChatGPT as the agent, Chrome extensions on WebKit.