uweb/README.md

Uweb browser: unlimited power

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• Powerful: any native functionality with html5 enhancement and still secure; any urls to host website; javascript and shell scripting for general processing; piping between console and GUI and more with Termux.
• Customizable: user-defined menus, (new) buttons and gestures for user agents, bookmarklets, url services, shell commands, internal functionality links and text processing etc.
• Convenient: Any AI chatbot/book (pdf/djvu)/dictionary (mdict)/txt/command line/app/webapp (web extensions) can be search engine.
• Tiny: less than 250k.
• Fast: run fast, even with thousands of user provided css/scripts/htmls.
• Efficient: less touches, one click to reach any number of search engines without repeated input; automate online services.
• URL bar command line support ("!" and .js file as command).
• Site-specific JS/CSS/HTML/preprocessing.
• Online play/preview/preprocess for downloadable resources.
• Multiple type profiles: switch any data including website logins, user configurations orthogonally.
• Supports enhanced user "hosts" file. Empty IP address to lift all server-imposed limitations.
• Website test automation scripting. crontab support (alarm clock and more).

Main features

Custom paper size PDF export and long vector screenshot, TTS, text reflow, resource sniffer, translation, reader's mode, user-defined url redirection, webdav/http backup & restore, auto next page, sending/receiving msg/file(s), site config (UA, no JS, no image, no 3rd party script/resource,active script, global scripts), http(s)/socks proxy, enabling html5 apps for local files (pdf/djvu/epub viewer, mdict dictionary lookup etc.).

• User-defined global and site-specific CSS and javascript.
• Bookmarklets (works for CSP sites and with option to auto apply to similar sites)
• AD blocking (block whole root domain trees etc.)
• Customization (define extra menus/buttons/gestures with user-defined functionalities)
• Support shell scripts, javascript for general processing, other languages (python etc.) are also supported by installing uweb compatible Termux versions.
• Serverless local sites: PWA-kind web extension (chrome .crx & firefox .xpi) support.
• Piping between console and uweb tabs.
• Resizable floating video support.

Screenshots

Eweb browser for Windows, MacOS and Linux

Eweb is less mature open source browser with the same philosophy of uweb.

Help with localization

We encourage everyone to help with localization. The following is how to do.

• Fork this repository
• Copy res/values/strings.xml to path like res/values-%(lang)/, replace %(lang) with the ISO 639-1 language code.
• Translate res/values-%(lang)/strings.xml
• Translate assets/help_%(lang).html from assets/help_en.html
• Make a Pull Request