In this list browsers are ranked for their compatibility for everyday use, how private and secure they are and overall looks of the browser, this list is my personal opinion and thougths on the topic.
All browsers in this list are tested in EFF tester for tracking and fingerprinting:
https://coveryourtracks.eff.org
A Digital Fingerprint is a characteristic that is unique to a user of the browser, and their hardware.
1. Brave
Brave is a Chromium based browser that pays users BAT for everyday use and has security and privacy features.
Pros:
1. Privacy oriented
2. BAT rewards
3. Advanced Ad blocker
4. Very fast loading speeds
5. Browser Fingerprint resistant
6. Good design
Cons:
1. Only Uphold withdraw possible
2. Low range of advertisers
3. Closed source
Download:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.brave.browser
2. Bromite
Bromite is a Chromium based browser that is a balance of privacy and speed.
Pros:
1. Privacy oriented browser
2. Open-Source
3. Ad Blocker
Cons:
1. Hard on battery
Download:
https://www.bromite.org/
3. Iceraven
Iceraven is a Firefox based browser that has features that Firefox does not have installed.
Pros:
1. More Add-Ons
2. Open-Source
Cons:
1. Non-regular updates
2. Unstable code
Download:
https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser
4. Mull
Mull is a Firefox based browser that is tweaked for security and privacy.
Pros:
1. Privacy oriented browser
2. Mozzila dependencies removed
3. Security and Privacy patches
4. Add-Ons
Cons:
1. Battery draining
Download:
1.Add repository to F-Droid :
https://divestos.org/fdroid/official
5. The Tor Browser
Tor Browser is a Firefox based browser that stands apart as the most anonymous browser but has drawbacks such as internet speed.
Pros:
1. Peer-to-Peer
2. Censorship resistant
Cons:
1. Sacrifices speed for anonimity
2. Not good for everyday use
Download:
https://f-droid.org/packages/org.torproject.torbrowser
6. Fennec
Fennec is a Firefox based browser that is the community favorite in terms of a Firefox fork.
Pros:
1. Large Ad-block database
3. Telemetry removed
Cons:
1. F-Droid tracker warning
2. Not fully Open-Source
3. Connects to Firefox
4. Does not update regularly
Download:
https://f-droid.org/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid
7. Privacy Browser
Privacy Browser is a basic and minimalistic browser that respects user privacy.
Pros:
1. Ad Blocker
2. Data minimization
3. Tor Proxy support
Cons:
1. Basic Interface
Download:
https://f-droid.org/packages/com.stoutner.privacybrowser.standard
8. Thor Browser
Thor Browser is a IPFS and IPNS browser based on WebKit API.
Pros:
1. Open-Source
2. Integrated Ad-Blocker
3. Good Interface
Cons:
1. None
Download:
https://f-droid.org/packages/threads.thor
9. Vivaldi Browser
Vivaldi Browser is a Chromium based browser that can be customized in many ways and also has Ad-Blocking.
Pros:
1. Ad-Blocker
2. Customizable
Cons:
1. Closed-Source
Download:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vivaldi.browser
10. Midori
Midori is a Open-Source lightweigth browser.
Pros:
1. Lightweigth
2. Fast
3. Customizable
Cons:
1. Bad EFF test results
2. Basic Interface
Download: https://f-droid.org/packages/org.midorinext.android
