Arc vs Thorium

Arc

Arc is a Chromium-based web browser developed by The Browser Company that reimagines the browser interface with features like Spaces for organizing tabs, a sidebar-first design, and built-in tools for capturing and annotating web content.

BrowsersFree

Thorium

Thorium Performance-optimized Chromium fork compiled with AVX2 and other CPU-specific optimizations for faster browsing.

BrowsersFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

The Browser CompanyCompany—

2022Year Launched2022

FreePricing ModelFree

NoOpen SourceYes

BrowsersCategoryBrowsers

—PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Arc

CompanyThe Browser Company

Year Launched2022

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceNo

CategoryBrowsers

Platforms—

Thorium

Company—

Year Launched2022

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryBrowsers

PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Arc

Free

Thorium

Free

Free: $0/one-time

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