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Best Google Chrome alternatives in India (2026)

Google Chrome is an utility, productivity & everyday apps product from Google, Mountain View, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 9 are built in India.

Google Chrome review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Google Chrome are Mozilla Firefox (Free), Indic Keyboard (Free), Opera (Free), Safari (Free) and DuckDuckGo (Free). Mozilla Firefox is the top-ranked option with a free plan.

Why businesses look for a Google Chrome alternative

Indian support and GST

Google Chrome is built in United States. 9 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Google Chrome alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Google Chrome's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Google Chrome logoGoogle Chrome (current)FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.5/5—
1Mozilla Firefox logoMozilla FirefoxFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.5/5vs Google Chrome
2Indic Keyboard logoIndic KeyboardFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5vs Google Chrome
3Opera logoOperaFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.5/5vs Google Chrome
4Safari logoSafariFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.5/5
5DuckDuckGo logoDuckDuckGoFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.4/5
6Brave logoBraveFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.4/5
7DigiLocker App logoDigiLocker AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5vs Google Chrome
8Microsoft SwiftKey logoMicrosoft SwiftKeyFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.4/5
9Arc logoArcFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
10Microsoft Translator logoMicrosoft TranslatorFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
11MyGov logoMyGovFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
12mParivahan App logomParivahan AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
13India Post App logoIndia Post AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
14Siri logoSiriFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
15Alexa logoAlexaFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
16Skymet Weather logoSkymet WeatherFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
17Mausam (IMD) logoMausam (IMD)FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
18Find My (Apple) logoFind My (Apple)FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
19Justdial App logoJustdial AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
20Sulekha App logoSulekha AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5

Top 10 Google Chrome alternatives in detail

Safari logo

4. Safari

Apple · Cupertino · Utility, productivity & everyday apps · 4.5/5

Apple browser.

Free

Free plan available

Safari reviewWebsite
Brave logo

6. Brave

Brave Software · San Francisco · Utility, productivity & everyday apps · 4.4/5

Privacy browser.

Free

Free plan available

Brave reviewWebsite
Arc logo

9. Arc

The Browser Company · New York · Utility, productivity & everyday apps · 4.3/5

Reimagined browser.

Free

Free plan available

Arc reviewWebsite

Google Chrome alternatives by what you need

Free Google Chrome alternatives

Indian alternatives to Google Chrome

How to choose a Google Chrome alternative

  • Prefer well-known publishers for utilities that touch your files.
  • Check permissions requested by keyboard and cleaner apps.
  • Many paid PDF features exist free in browser tools.

Google Chrome alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Google Chrome in 2026?+

The closest matches to Google Chrome on App Advisor are Mozilla Firefox (Free), Indic Keyboard (Free), Opera (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Google Chrome, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Google Chrome?+

Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Mozilla Firefox (Free), Indic Keyboard (Free), Opera (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

Is there an Indian alternative to Google Chrome?+

Yes. 9 alternatives are built in India, including Indic Keyboard (Free), DigiLocker App (Free), MyGov (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Google Chrome vs Mozilla Firefox: which is better?+

Mozilla Firefox is the closest match to Google Chrome in our catalogue. Key differences: Open source. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Google Chrome alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in utility, productivity & everyday apps or a category Google Chrome also covers, and Google's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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