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ClintBrowser 1.0.0 (Stable)

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@github-actions github-actions released this 23 Mar 18:14
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v1.0.0 — First Release

Browser Core

  • WebView-based browsing with full tab management
  • Multi-tab support with tab switcher
  • Incognito mode with no cookies, cache, or history saved
  • Address bar with select-all on focus for easy URL replacement
  • Back, forward, refresh, and home navigation
  • Pull-to-refresh support
  • Desktop Mode toggle via the ⋮ menu
  • Intent support — websites can open installed apps (e.g. YouTube, Spotify)
  • Full screen video and media support

Privacy & Security

  • Tracker and analytics domain blocking at the network level
  • Third-party cookie blocking
  • Generic User-Agent to reduce fingerprinting
  • DNS over HTTPS (DoH) with four modes: Off, Default, Increased, Max
  • DoH provider choice: Cloudflare or Quad9
  • SSL error enforcement — invalid certificates are always rejected
  • Incognito tabs fully isolated from normal session data

Search

  • Default search engine selection: DuckDuckGo, Brave Search, or Google
  • Google privacy warning shown when switching to Google
  • Search engine changeable at any time from settings

Downloads

  • Custom download engine built on OkHttp — no system DownloadManager
  • Real-time download progress screen with percentage and file size
  • Cancel downloads in-app or from the notification
  • Open completed files directly from the downloads screen or notification
  • Duplicate filename handling — auto-renames to avoid overwrites

UI & Experience

  • Dark purple theme throughout
  • Custom popup menu replacing the system overflow menu
  • Adaptive launcher icon with black background
  • Full screen support for video playback

Updates

  • In-app update checker for Stable and Beta channels
  • Architecture-aware download links (arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64, universal)
  • Check for updates on launch (optional)
  • Beta enrolment with channel description

Setup & Onboarding

  • First-launch setup wizard: Privacy Policy & Terms consent, search engine selection, and DoH configuration
  • Privacy Policy and Terms of Service linked to GitHub — always up to date

About

  • App version, architecture, and build info
  • Links to GitHub repository, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, Discord community, Ko-fi, and PayPal