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Hands On: Kagi’s Orion browser is a surprisingly good alternative to Safari

Kagi’s Orion for macOS is a fast and privacy-focused web browser that could be a great browser alternative for some users. Here’s how it stacks up to Safari.

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Orion on macOS

Among web browsers, Safari is considered one of the more privacy-focused options on the market, in part due to Apple’s policies in that area. While there are alternatives like the dominant Chrome and Firefox on the market, creating a browser that not only works well but also walks the walk when it comes to privacy is not easy to do.

Cue search engine Kagi’s attempt, with the multi-platform Orion. The macOS browser is promoted as a fast, native app that does everything to avoid the usual user tracking elements that tends to affect apps in the long run.

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