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What is Webian Shell?

Webian Shell is an operating system interface focused on web applications, tailored specifically for use within a browser environment. Its back button mimics that of standard browsers, while its window manager acts as a tab manager, enabling any web page to be set as the default homepage. The system can store applications, bookmarks, and browsing history, with the added benefit of synchronization across multiple devices through Webian Home. In its earlier iterations, Webian Shell was built on technologies such as XULRunner, Mozilla Chromeless, and Mozilla's B2G, all of which are now considered outdated. The Gecko engine has evolved from a robust application development platform to a backend solely for Firefox. Following B2G's shift to community-driven development, I envisioned utilizing B2G OS as a base, capitalizing on a newly structured architecture that differentiated between system chrome and web services, thereby allowing for creative enhancements. This strategy not only aims to enhance user experience but also opens doors to innovative functionalities that could redefine how users interact with web applications. By reimagining these frameworks, we can cultivate a more cohesive and engaging web environment for everyone.

What is Tungsten?

Tungsten is a web browser crafted for those who appreciate simplicity while also featuring unique functionalities. It boasts a clean interface that retains all necessary browser capabilities. The primary features are neatly arranged in a start menu positioned in the upper-left corner, creating an intuitive layout. Right next to this menu is a quick-start button that enhances navigation efficiency. Users have the ability to create groups effortlessly by dragging one tab onto the center of another, which can then be organized into various levels of groups for better management. Furthermore, Tungsten allows users to split tabs either vertically or horizontally, offering the flexibility to work with multiple tabs or groups within a single interface seamlessly. For example, users can explore websites in one pane while simultaneously enjoying videos in another. Additionally, Tungsten includes a local folder browsing function, enabling easy access to downloaded files, local storage, and even shortcuts to the desktop or control panel, similar to typical file explorer tools. This feature negates the hassle of switching between applications to locate downloaded content. In summary, Tungsten effectively merges efficient browsing with user-centric features that enhance the overall online experience, making it a solid choice for users seeking both simplicity and functionality.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Celaton inSTREAM

Integrations Supported

Celaton inSTREAM

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Webian Shell

Company Website

webian.org/shell/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Tungsten

Company Website

en.tungsten-start.net

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