https://github.com/CookieJarApps/SmartCookieWeb

A secure, open source web browser for Android.
https://github.com/CookieJarApps/SmartCookieWeb

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A secure, open source web browser for Android.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/CookieJarApps/SmartCookieWeb
• Owner: CookieJarApps
• License: mpl-2.0
• Created: 2018-12-15T08:34:11.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-03-17T18:13:02.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-17T19:27:56.777Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: android, browser, java, kotlin
• Language: Kotlin
• Size: 115 MB
• Stars: 312
• Watchers: 11
• Forks: 42
• Open Issues: 38
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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SmartCookieWeb

A secure, free and open source WebView-based web browser for Android.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





  

 

Beta Releases • Docs • Website 


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## Support

Need help? Open an issue here, or:

- Visit the [docs](https://smartcookieweb.com/docs/intro)

- [Email me](mailto:support@cookiejarapps.com) at `support@cookiejarapps.com`

- Join the [Telegram chat](https://t.me/scwgroup)

- Join the [Matrix chat](https://matrix.to/#/#smartcookieweb:matrix.org)

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## Installation

- To get started with this project, import it into Android Studio or build from the command line with Gradle:

 

 `gradlew assembleDebug` or `./gradlew assembleDebug`

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## Features

- Modern, clean UI

- < 5MB download

- Tons of settings

- Blocks ads and trackers

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## Contributing

Contributions are greatly appreciated. Feel free to open an issue or pull request. Read the [developer docs](https://smartcookieweb.com/docs/smartcookieweb/developer/index) or [help translate](translate.cookiejarapps.com)

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## License

- **[MPL-2.0 license](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/)**

Please read the license before forking.

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## Online services

SmartCookieWeb uses some online services to improve the browser. Information about what is stored is available [here](ONLINE.md). A document outlining how to replace the current services is available [here](https://smartcookieweb.com/docs/smartcookieweb/developer/development/#web-services).

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## Lightning Browser

SmartCookieWeb is a fork of Lightning Browser intended to continue development. Here are some of the changes I've made since I started the project:

- New, more modern, UI

- Parental controls

- Malware blocker

- Bottom navbar

- Custom navbar colour

- Bug fixes

- 'Force Zoom' option

- 'Inject JavaScript' option

- 'Force HTTPS' option

- 'Always incognito' option

- Cookie dialog blocker