A browser built for privacy, control, and a smoother everyday experience 🫧
BubblesTheDev Web Browser is a Windows browser for people who want something familiar, useful, and more privacy-friendly without giving up everyday features.
It is designed to feel like a real daily browser, not just a stripped-down experiment. You still get tabs, bookmarks, saved passwords, downloads, a home page, streaming tools, privacy protections, and Windows-focused extras all in one place.
Version 1.0.65 is a security-focused maintenance update that refreshes dependencies and keeps the current browser feature set intact.
- Security-focused dependency refresh for the current Windows build
- Updated package metadata and installer-facing version references to 1.0.65
- No new headline browser features in this release
- Existing privacy, streaming, download-protection, diagnostics, and performance features remain in place
- 🧭 Easy everyday browsing with tabs, bookmarks, history, and a built-in home page
- 🔐 Privacy-first design with local data handling
- 🚫 Built-in ad and tracker blocking
- 📥 Extra download protection before opening risky files
- 🕶️ Incognito support
- 🧩 Extension import support
- 🔑 Saved password vault and passkey support
- 🖥️ Split view and built-in Task Manager
- 🎨 Multiple themes
- 🌍 VPN tools and public IP checking
Here's a fuller look at what the browser includes:
- multi-tab browsing
- back, forward, refresh, and home controls
- built-in
bubbles://homestart page - address bar with direct website navigation
- browsing history
- bookmarks and bookmark bar
- pinned tabs
- tab mute controls
- open links in new tabs or new windows
- full-screen browsing
- built-in Bubbles home page
- Bubbles search experience inside the browser
- DuckDuckGo-backed and Google-backed search results
- search suggestions and result helpers
- local home-page counters and browser stats
- local-first browser data storage
- no built-in telemetry or analytics
- incognito browsing support
- built-in ad and tracker blocking
- download protection with
Bubbles Safe Browsing - Windows-friendly security checks for downloads
- password vault with encrypted saved passwords
- strong password generation
- passkey support for compatible websites
- per-site permission controls
- download history window
- risky download warnings
- trusted-source-aware download handling
- Windows Attachment Services integration
- Mark of the Web tagging
- Windows Defender support when available
- digital signature checks for relevant file types
- keep, review, open, and discard flows for downloads
The Streaming Hub gives supported streaming services their own isolated space inside the browser.
That means:
- each service stays in its own separate session
- sign-in popups are more locked down
- unsafe redirects are blocked more aggressively
- downloads are blocked inside streaming sessions
- service sessions can be cleared individually
Supported services in 1.0.65:
- Disney+
- Hulu
- Max
- Netflix
- Paramount+
- Prime Video
- Apple TV+
- AMC+
- Peacock
- Crunchyroll
- YouTube TV
- Sling TV
- Pluto TV
- The Roku Channel
- Plex
- Discovery+
- ESPN+
- MGM+
- STARZ
- Tubi
This feature is designed to make streaming cleaner and safer. It is not a credential grabber, proxy login tool, or session extractor.
- split-view browsing
- built-in Task Manager
- runtime checks panel
- diagnostics export
- multiple built-in themes
- hideable toolbar
- bookmark bar toggle
- context menus for pages and tabs
- gaming and streaming performance mode
- Windows-focused system detection
- background tab throttling
- sleeping tabs under memory pressure
- stream-stability controls
- reduced background browser activity during heavy sessions
- lighter everyday performance-state updates
- less repeated metrics work when the Performance panel is not open
- local-only music playback
- off by default
- folder scan only after user consent
- works with a local Music folder or another folder you choose
- approved YouTube single-video audio downloads only
- local processing with bundled tools
- queue limits and cooldowns
- abuse protections
- local-only state storage
- installed VPN client detection
- support for NordVPN, ExpressVPN, ProtonVPN, and WireGuard detection
- ProtonVPN WireGuard
.confimport support - public IPv4 and IPv6 checking
- quick launch support for supported installed VPN apps
- extension import support
- downloads window
- diagnostics report export
- site permission management
- browser update checking from the app menu
Bubbles Safe Browsing is the browser's download protection system.
It helps make downloads safer by using Windows-friendly protection layers like:
- Windows Attachment Services
- Mark of the Web
- Windows Defender when available
- digital signature checks
- browser safety warnings before opening risky files
If your PC already has antivirus installed, the browser can work more naturally with the Windows security path already on that system.
Installer file name:
BubblesTheDev Web Browser_Installer_1.0.65.exe
SHA256:
ED32325BF17EE6F63B45329275515019654A1AD92235014647125F22B9DBE3FF
Platform:
Windows 11 x64
- Download the latest installer.
- Run
BubblesTheDev Web Browser_Installer_1.0.65.exe. - Choose where you want to install it.
- Finish setup and launch the browser.
The installer supports:
- normal installs
- custom install locations
- external HDD installs
- external SSD installs
- USB flash-drive installs
The browser does not silently patch itself in the background.
Instead:
- updates still use a normal installer
- you can use
Check for Updatesfrom the app menu - fresh installs can do a one-time follow-up update check for a smoother setup experience
If you are updating manually, uninstall the older version first, then run the new installer.
When uninstalling, you can choose what local data to keep or remove.
Current choices include:
- browser profile data
- saved passwords
- diagnostics reports
- local update preferences
So if you want to reinstall later, you do not have to wipe everything unless you want to.
This browser is built to keep things simple, respectful, and easy to understand.
It does:
- keep browser data local on your device
- avoid built-in telemetry and analytics systems
- avoid automatic diagnostics upload
- give you more control over your local browser data
It does not:
- run built-in tracking analytics
- automatically upload your diagnostics
- act like a credential interceptor
- expose supported streaming cookies or tokens to page code
Important note:
Normal web browsing still creates regular internet traffic when you visit websites, search, stream, or download files. That part is just how browsers work.
- Windows 11
- x64 architecture
- 4 GB RAM minimum
- around 300 MB free disk space
Diagnostics can be exported from:
Tools > Export Diagnostics Report
Support email:
browser-support@bubbles-browser.fnbubbles420.org
This build is currently unsigned, so Windows SmartScreen may show a warning before launch.
If that happens:
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