Ecosia is an Android browser designed to protect the environment. This application allows you to conserve nature while surfing websites, using social networks, watching videos, and engaging in other online activities.
Browser
Ecosia is designed based on the Chromium engine. This browser allows you to open websites, watch videos, download files, save bookmarks, listen to music, and more. You can also read the Ecosia Blog and stay updated on current environmental news.
The browser supports a desktop site display mode. You can allow page preloading to improve the app’s speed and search functionality.
Privacy
The browser automatically anonymizes all requests made within a week. Moreover, there is a private mode, allowing you to open incognito tabs and browse any content confidentially online.
You have the option to enable ad blocking. The software automatically priorities secure DNS servers. It is also possible to activate tracking prevention and block access to payment details.
Ecology
Developers claim that the profit generated from the browser will be used to plant new trees to reduce carbon dioxide levels. Moreover, only renewable energy sources are used to support the project.
To be specific, the developers aim to plant a billion trees worldwide. You can track progress on the project implementation on the official website or the home page of the application.
Features
- browser for environmental protection;
- supports ad blocking;
- there is a private mode;
- various theme options;
- express panel with popular websites;
- environmental news displayed;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
