Orion Browser: A Surprisingly Great, Low-Power Alternative

2025-07-28

The author shares their recent browser switch from Arc to Orion. While Arc was good, its high power consumption proved unsuitable for their upcoming nomadic lifestyle. A chance discovery led to Orion, impressing with its low power draw thanks to its Safari-based engine and support for Chrome and Firefox extensions. Orion boasts nearly all the features the author needs, including space functionality similar to Arc. While multi-account containers are missing, it's a compromise worth making. Orion is under active development, with a responsive team.

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