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Yalqen - Keyboard-first open-source browser for developers

Free, open-source Chromium browser for macOS with vertical tabs, a command bar, one-key phone view, docked DevTools and built-in ad and tracker blocking.

Built by Yaşar Samed Erol

Developer Tools Open Source Free Last updated October 5, 2026

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Yalqen is a Community listing on Launch Llama with 2 total upvotes across 1 founder supporter, +2 in the week of Sep 29–Oct 5, 2026, founded by Yaşar Samed Erol who joined in Oct 2026, compared against 6 alternatives.

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2upvotes

+2 · Sep 29–Oct 5, 2026

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Yaşar Samed Erol (Joined Oct 2026)

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Yalqen

About

Yalqen is a free, open-source Chromium browser for macOS built for developers. Tabs live in a vertical panel, and every action is one keystroke away in a command bar that also searches your open tabs. Press one key for a phone view to test responsive layouts, and dock Chromium DevTools beside the page. Ads and trackers are blocked out of the box, with no extension to install. Chrome Web Store extensions are supported. It is signed, notarized and updates itself, restoring your tabs. MIT licensed, for Apple Silicon Macs on macOS 13 or later. Install with Homebrew or a direct download.

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Key Features

  • Delivers organize tabs vertically in a collapsible side panel with keyboard shortcuts (⌘S to
  • Delivers access tabs, history, and commands instantly via command bar on ⌘L
  • Delivers block ads without extensions; includes built-in ad blocker with request rules
  • Delivers emulate phone layouts and devices with one keystroke (⌥⌘M) plus dark mode and user

Pricing

Yalqen is free to use. See the website for details.

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FAQ

What is Yalqen?

Yalqen is a free, open-source Chromium browser for macOS built for developers. Tabs live in a vertical panel, and every action is one keystroke away in a command bar that also searches your open tabs. Press one key for a phone view to test responsive layouts, and dock Chromium DevTools beside the page. Ads and trackers are blocked out of the box, with no extension to install. Chrome Web Store extensions are supported. It is signed, notarized and updates itself, restoring your tabs. MIT licensed, for Apple Silicon Macs on macOS 13 or later. Install with Homebrew or a direct download.

What are the key features of Yalqen?

Yalqen includes: • Organize tabs vertically in a collapsible side panel with keyboard shortcuts (⌘S to fold, ⇧⌘B to hid • Access tabs, history, and commands instantly via command bar on ⌘L • Block ads without extensions; includes built-in ad blocker with request rules • Emulate phone layouts and devices with one keystroke (⌥⌘M) plus dark mode and user agent switching • Run Chrome Web Store extensions and unpacked extensions side-by-side with native Chromium DevTools • No data collection: optional install counting is off by default; never requires account or tracks br

How much does Yalqen cost?

Yalqen is free to use. See the website for details. You can discover and review Yalqen for free on Launch Llama.

What category does Yalqen belong to?

Yalqen is listed under Developer Tools, Open Source on Launch Llama.

How do I get started with Yalqen?

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1 founder contributed 2 upvotes to Yalqen on Launch Llama.

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Launch Llama 🦙 Oct 5, 2026

Hey, love seeing this here! 👋 What inspired you to build this? Would love to hear the story behind it.

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Yalqen · Website

  • Founded by Yaşar Samed Erol
  • Listed October 2026
  • Updated October 5, 2026
  • 1 comment

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