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December
2025
17:15

Internet browsers for Windows 7

12 December 2025 17:15

List of browsers for Windows 7 for decommissioned or weak, outdated PCs.

The Google Chrome web browser has been deprecated for Windows 7 and is no longer supported. Here are some possible replacements.

Web browsers for Windows 7

Title Feature Description URL
360 Secure Browser is forced by the Chinese antivirus 360 Total Security, clogging the PC Same as Qihoo. Windows 7 x64 application and higher. © 2014 - 2025 Beijing Qihu Keji Co. Ltd. https://browser.360totalsecurity.com/
360 Extreme Browser is forced by the Chinese antivirus 360 Total Security, clogging the PC Same as Qihoo. Windows 7 x64 application and higher. © 2014 - 2025 Beijing Qihu Keji Co. Ltd. https://browser.360totalsecurity.com/
Basilisk Modern A web browser that departed from the PaleMoon project, but without the Servo (Quantum) and Rust engine, and with the Goanna engine - a modified Gecko (taken from earlier versions of FireFox). Displays websites with 100% quality. Works in Windows 7, you can install the Russian language according to the instructions on https://github.com/Enobarbous/basilisk-ru-langpak- on the right side in "Releases" download the xpl file and drag it into the Basilisk window. https://basilisk-browser.org/download.html
Catsxp Modern Cat's Eye web browser for Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit, based on open source Chromium. The number of settings and buttons has been increased. There is a split screen mode. Built-in ad and tracker blocker (modes: off, standard, aggressive). The work speed is not high. https://www.catsxp.com/
Chromium GOST Russian Domestic web browser for Windows XP (32-bit), Windows 7 and higher, Linux, macOS, Android. The second browser that supports Russian cryptography according to GOST. If you have certificates, UKEP allows you to connect to the taxpayer’s personal account on the Tax Inspectorate website. https://cryptopro.ru/products/chromium-gost
Eclipse Hydra Modern Web browser for WinXP/7 (x86/x64) and higher based on the Basilisk web browser source code. (Not to be confused with an illegal platform). Official website: https://www.eclipse.cx/projects. To install -> search on another computer for “Lun3r and Hydra download” -> the executable file needs to be downloaded and transferred to a PC with WinXP -> install. Latest version 2025.09.28 (32-bit). Hydra is superior to other web browsers in the quality of website display (100%), but it does not have a translation of the menu into Russian. The preferred language of Russian web pages can be set in the menu Tools - Preferences - Content - Languages ​​- Choose - Select a language to add... - Russian - Add. Eclipse UXP Projects Lun3r and Hydra-> Files;
either https://www.eclipse.cx/projects/hydra
Eclipse lun3r Modern Web browser for WinXP/7 (x86/x64) and higher based on the source code of the Pale Moon web browser. Official website: https://www.eclipse.cx/projects. Eclipse UXP Projects Lun3r and Hydra-> Files;
either https://www.eclipse.cx/projects/lun3r
Kingpin Security Web browser for Windows 7 and Mac for secure web browsing. Requires Windows 64-bit. https://kingpinbrowser.com
Maxthon Cloud Browser Web3 Chinese web browser 傲游浏览器, formerly called MyIE2. Cross-platform - Android, Windows, iOS, MacOS. The latest versions declare support for Web3 (blockchain wallet), operations with which in Russia face criminal liability under the new Article 187 of the Criminal Code. Therefore, there is a problem with accessing the site https://www.maxthon.com/ from Russia. Maxthon version 7.2.2.8000 is the latest for Windows 7. The current version is 7.3.1.7000 (07/10/2025) for Windows 10/11. https://www.maxthon.com/en/download
* MyPal Functions-rich A web browser by Russian programmer Fedor based on Firefox Quantum. Designed for 32-bit Windows XP, the menus are not translated into Russian. It will also work on Windows 7. https://www.mypal-browser.org/
Pale Moon Lots of features FireFox fork for weak PCs. Features are the same as FireFox. The project is supported by a group of programmers and a community of fans of this web browser. Free https://www.palemoon.org/
Polarity-Browser light Lightweight web browser for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 with built-in ad protection and SEO trackers https://polaritybrowser.netlify.app/download
r3dfox Modern A current web browser for Windows 7 based on Firefox. It also works on Windows 10 and 11. A portable version is also available, requiring no install/uninstall. Supports the JPEG XL image format. It sends less telemetry than Firefox. The ability to change the User Agent string in about:config has been restored; a parameter general.useragent.override is now available. https://www.eclipse.cx/projects/r3dfox or https://sourceforge.net/projects/r3dfox/
SafeFox outdated A web browser for Windows 7 x86, it was once a competitor to Pale Moon. Unlike it, it is not developing, it is very outdated (2009) http://www.geardownload.com/internet/safefox.html
Sentria For Windows, free based on Chromium, author: Vladimir Ciobica. Suitable for Windows 7/8/10. https://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/Browsers/Sentria.shtml
Ssuite Netsurfer Prometheus Browser Security For Windows 7/8/10/11. Free. The site may not be accessible from the Russian Federation, but it can be downloaded from https://www.softportal.com/software-51232-ssuite-netsurfer-prometheus.html. Netsurfer is not written in DotNet, but in the Win32 API, i.e. it is less demanding on software and hardware and is faster https://netsurfer.ssuiteoffice.com/
Tempest Security Web browser for Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11 and Android with the ability to disable search history by syncing between devices. 100% free, but https://tempest.com/browser does not contain a link to download the application. There is no Russian language in the Android application. Based on FireFox 123, judging by the User Agent. Similar to DuckDuckGo. https://download.cnet.com/tempest/3000-windows-tempest.html
* Ungoogled Chromium modern Free, open source, cross-platform Chromium-based web browser without Google surveillance. Distributions for Windows x86 (32-bit), Windows x64 (64-bit), macOS, portable version for Linux, and also in the form of AppImage. The latest current version is 143. Disk size is from 100 to 300 MB. Under Windows 7x86 versions 143 - 133 do not run because... is not a Win32 application or there is an error in KERNEL32.DLL. The version installed in Win7 x86 109.0.5414.120-1 for 32-bit. Newer versions will be available for Win10 x64 OS. https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ungoogled-chromium-binaries/
Yandex browser Russian A web browser from Yandex. Features video translation and voiceover, text and image generation, shared tabs across your devices, and other features. All Program usage data transferred in accordance with this License (https://yandex.ru/legal/browser_agreement/ru/) is stored and processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy (https://yandex.ru/legal/confidential). https://browser.yandex.ru/

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