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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ SecureVault Browser

Privacy and security-focused web browser based on Chromium with zero telemetry, DNS-over-HTTPS, WebRTC protection, and enhanced security features.

License Platform

By Barrer Software - https://barrersoftware.com


๐Ÿšง Development Status

SecureVault Browser is currently in early development. GitHub Actions builds are being transitioned from source compilation to a binary-based approach due to resource constraints.

See BUILD_STATUS.md for detailed information about the build process.


โœจ Features

๐Ÿ”’ Privacy Features

  • Zero Telemetry - No data collection or tracking
  • Google Services Removed - All Google integrations stripped out
  • DNS-over-HTTPS - Encrypted DNS by default (Cloudflare 1.1.1.1)
  • WebRTC Protection - Prevent IP leaks
  • Third-Party Cookie Blocking - Block tracking cookies by default
  • No Crash Reporting - Your browsing stays private

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Security Features

  • Site Isolation - Each site in its own process
  • Sandboxing - Enhanced process isolation
  • HTTPS-Only Mode - Prefer secure connections
  • Safe Browsing - Malware and phishing protection
  • Automatic Updates - Security patches delivered fast
  • Certificate Pinning - Protect against MITM attacks

๐ŸŽจ User Experience

  • Clean Interface - Minimal, focused design
  • Custom Branding - Shield with vault lock icon
  • Fast Performance - Based on latest Chromium
  • Extension Support - Compatible with Chrome extensions
  • Cross-Platform - Linux, Windows, and macOS

๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

For End Users

SecureVault Browser is not yet ready for end-user downloads. In the meantime:

  1. Try Ungoogled-Chromium: https://ungoogled-software.github.io/
  2. Or use Brave Browser: https://brave.com/
  3. Or use Chromium with privacy extensions

For Developers

See QUICKSTART.md for development setup instructions.


๐Ÿ“ฆ Installation (Coming Soon)

Linux

# AppImage (Coming Soon)
wget https://github.com/barrersoftware/securevault-browser/releases/latest/download/SecureVault-Browser.AppImage
chmod +x SecureVault-Browser.AppImage
./SecureVault-Browser.AppImage

Windows

# MSI Installer (Coming Soon)
# Download from releases page

macOS

# DMG (Coming Soon)
# Download from releases page

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Building From Source

Note: Building Chromium from source requires significant resources and time. See BUILD_STATUS.md for details.

Requirements

  • Linux: Ubuntu 22.04+ or similar
  • 100GB+ free disk space
  • 32GB+ RAM recommended
  • 8-12 hours build time

Build Process

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/barrersoftware/securevault-browser.git
cd securevault-browser

# See QUICKSTART.md for detailed instructions
./setup.sh
./build.sh

๐ŸŽจ Branding

SecureVault Browser uses a unique shield-with-vault-lock icon:

  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Shield: Represents security and protection
  • ๐Ÿ” Vault Lock: Represents privacy and data protection
  • ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ Blue/Cyan Colors: Trust and technology

See docs/BRANDING.md for details.


๐Ÿ“‹ Roadmap

  • Create base repository structure
  • Design custom branding and icons
  • Set up GitHub Actions CI/CD
  • Implement binary-based build system
  • Apply privacy patches to Chromium
  • Package for Linux (AppImage, DEB, RPM)
  • Package for Windows (MSI installer)
  • Package for macOS (DMG)
  • Create auto-update mechanism
  • Release version 1.0.0

๐Ÿค Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Contributing Guidelines first.

Development Setup

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Make your changes
  4. Submit a pull request

๐Ÿ“– Documentation


๐Ÿ” Security

Found a security issue? Please report it privately to: security@barrersoftware.com

Do not create public GitHub issues for security vulnerabilities.


๐Ÿ“œ License

SecureVault Browser is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License. See LICENSE for details.

Chromium is licensed under the BSD license and other open-source licenses. See https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/LICENSE


๐Ÿข About Barrer Software

SecureVault Browser is developed by Barrer Software, a company focused on privacy and security software.

Other Projects:

  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ SecureOS - Privacy-focused Linux distribution
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Match Mania - Card matching game
  • โšก VelocityPanel - Web hosting control panel
  • ๐Ÿค– AI Security Scanner - Automated security testing

Website: https://barrersoftware.com


๐Ÿ“ž Contact


๐ŸŒŸ Acknowledgments

SecureVault Browser is based on:

Special thanks to the Chromium team and open-source community.


โš ๏ธ Disclaimer

SecureVault Browser is in early development. Use at your own risk. Always keep your browser up to date for the latest security patches.

This browser is not affiliated with Google, Chromium, or any browser vendor.


Made with โค๏ธ by Barrer Software

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Your Privacy. Your Security. Your Browser.


ยฉ 2025 Barrer Software. All rights reserved.

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