Kumo

Mobile web browser Source

Description

Kumo is a web browser with a UI focused on portrait mode touchscreen mobile devices. It is optimized to run on low-end hardware with a limited battery life.

The following noteworthy features are implemented:

Built-in adblocker
Whitelist-based cookie policy
Shell-like URI completion
Session recovery
Tab groups
History management

Source

Notice

Also available for Arch Linux ARM-based distributions through a special repo.

Project links:

Links to (pages with) screenshots:

Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: archived

This project has been archived by its maintainers. It might still work for you, but you won't get any help if something is wrong.

The project repository was created on 2024-02-24.

The last known commit happened on 2026-05-02.
Please note: This information is not updated continuously. This particular listing was last updated on 2026-05-31

Features

✔ This app is (according to its appstream metadata or description) intended to be compatible with mobile devices.

Packaging

Get it on Flathub!

Install as flatpak: https://flathub.org/apps/org.catacombing.kumo.flatpakref

Build and install your own flatpak: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/flathub/org.catacombing.kumo/refs/heads/master/org.catacombing.kumo.json

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

Install

* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.

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Licensing and technical details

License: GPL-3.0-only Metadata: CC0-1.0

Backend: wpewebkit

Programming languages: Rust C

Build system: cargo

AppStream Metadata URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catacombing/kumo/refs/heads/master/org.catacombing.kumo.metainfo.xml