Kumo is a web browser with a UI focused on portrait-mode touchscreen mobile devices. It is optimized to run on low-end hardware with a limited battery life.
Kumo is a UI written around Safari's WebKit browser engine, so they should be comparable in behavior and performance.
The following noteworthy features are implemented:
- Built-in adblocker
- Whitelist-based cookie policy
- Shell-like URI completion
- Session recovery
- Tab groups
kumo.mp4
The following dependencies are required for running Kumo:
| Dependency | Version | Details |
|---|---|---|
| wpewebkit | libWPEWebKit-2.0 | |
| gst-plugins-good | 1.0 | Required for audio/video playback; specifically autodetect plugin |
| gst-libav | 1.0 | Required for audio/video playback |
After compiling, the binary can be found at ./target/release/kumo:
cargo build --release