The Ora
The Ora is a free, open-source web browser for macOS. Ora Browser Fast, native WebKit browser for macOS. It has 2,243 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at the-ora/browser.
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About The Ora
Ora Browser Fast, native WebKit browser for macOS. Ora is a macOS browser built with SwiftUI, AppKit, and WebKit. The project aims for a native, low-friction browsing experience without layering on unnecessary product surface area.
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Is The Ora free and open source?
Yes. The Ora's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install The Ora?
Download the installer for macOS from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v0.2.14) or the project website.
Is The Ora still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 17, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.