Product Information
What is Links?
Links is a text-mode web browser released under the GPL. Links2 has the capability to display graphics.
Mikuláš Patočka began writing Links (a text-mode browser at the time) in 1999. By 2000, Marting Pergel, Petr Kulhavý, and Karel Kulhavý joined the project, adding graphical and Javascript functionalities alongside Mikuláš Patočka. The program was primarily developed as a hobby and a school project.
How to use Links?
Links is a text-mode web browser, with its Links2 version also supporting graphical display. It offers a lightweight, fast browsing experience, especially useful when graphical browsers perform poorly or are plagued by ads.
Core Functions of Links
Lightweight
Dark Mode
Command Line Interface
Portable
Text Web Browser
Text Mode
Usage Scenarios of Links
- When graphical browsers become annoying due to pop-ups and ads
- When graphical browsers run slowly
- Use as a lightweight or backup browser
Common Questions about Links
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