Directory of Text-Based Resources

Home > Computers > Software > Internet > Clients > Web > Browsers > Text-Based

Text-based browsers don't display graphics, at least not without help. They are generally known for being small and fast, and are especially suited to use with screen-readers and other assistive technologies.

Subcategories

• Lynx
• w3m

Resources in This Category

• Description of CHARLOTT

  http://www.vm.ibm.com/download/packages/descript.cgi?CHARLOTT
  Summary of features of Charlotte V2R1 web browser for VM/CMS.

• ELinks

  http://elinks.or.cz/
  Open-source text-based web browser supporting almost full HTML/4.0 (without CSS; including tables, frames and full color support), HTTP/1.1, FTP, tabs support etc. It is a full-featured browser with focus on menu-driven interface and high configurability.

• Links

  http://links.twibright.com/
  Web browser retaining many typical elements of graphical user interfaces (pop up windows, menus) in a text-only environment.

• The Libwww Line Mode Browser

  http://www.w3.org/LineMode/
  Acharacter based Web browser developed for use on terminals. It uses the libwww HTTP/1.1 implementation including a full HTTP/1.1 persistent cache, history lists etc.

• w3browse

  http://www.aksware.de/w3browse/
  A text-based web-browser and e-mail client. It has been designed to be mostly platform independent and is able to run on a wide variety of systems including UNIX/Linux and MS-Windows.

• Wanna-Be

  http://mindstory.com/wb2/
  Limited text-only web browser for MacOS under development by David T. Pierson.

 

Home > Computers > Software > Internet > Clients > Web > Browsers > Text-Based

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us