@marc.kaz · Marc Kaz
Saved 2026-05-15 · Posted 2026-04-17 · Status: New
🚨 TERMINAL CHROMIUM BROWSER JUST OPEN-SOURCED
Someone built Carbonyl — a full Chromium engine that renders actual web pages entirely inside your terminal.
Ships with:
• Real web page rendering in command line
• Full Chromium engine
• Exactly 0% CPU when idle
• Fast, lightweight & 100% terminal-native
• MIT licensed & open source
Browser in your terminal with zero overhead.
👉 https://github.com/fathyb/carbonyl
Who’s browsing the web from terminal today? Drop a 🔥
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So, if a malware is in the website it will be able to touch the terminal safely to a smooth ransomware installation
Someone built Carbonyl — a full Chromium engine that renders actual web pages entirely inside your terminal.
Ships with:
• Real web page rendering in command line
• Full Chromium engine
• Exactly 0% CPU when idle
• Fast, lightweight & 100% terminal-native
• MIT licensed & open source
Browser in your terminal with zero overhead.
👉 https://github.com/fathyb/carbonyl
Who’s browsing the web from terminal today? Drop a 🔥
Why it’s blurred
Can finally upgrade from Lynx! :)
FINALLY 🔥🔥🔥 bless the opensource community
Are you high
Use case?
Has someone tried watching YouTube using it?
Okay and what is the use case???
was looking for it for years 😭😭 found it 🔥🔥🔥
What's the neee for this thing tho?
hotel 🥀
Can it play doom?
What's the difference with Lynx ?
Why not browsh?