Roccat Browser
Roccat Browser is a web browser designed for OS X and iOS, developed and released by Runecats.[2] It utilises the Webkit rendering engine.
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 Roccat Browser | |
| Developer(s) | Runecats |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 2006 |
| Stable release | 8.5 (March 15, 2019[1]) [±] |
| Engine | Webkit |
| Operating system | OS X, iOS |
| Standard(s) | HTML5, CSS3, RSS, Atom, WebGL |
| Type | Web browser Feed reader Mobile web browser |
| Website | runecats |
Features
Roccat Browser includes features such as "Roccat Draw", which allows the user to annotate webpages from within the browser, and "Resource Saver", which disables and re-enables web plugins such as Adobe Flash Player, reducing processing power and increasing battery life. "Roccat Flick" allows the user to share websites over a network, to other Macs, iPhones or iPads.[3]
Roccat Browser also runs on a cloud system called RClouds which lets you backup your tabs, bookmarks, settings and all things related to your browser, Roccat also provides a unique tab system which displays a preview of the website within each tab, this tab bar can be move from the top to the bottom, either side or can be placed in a drawer.
OS X System Requirements
| OS X | |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel and PPC |
| Memory (RAM) | 384 MB |
| Hard disk drive free space | 24 MB |
| Operating system version | OS X 10.5 or newer |
Mobile Versions
Roccat is also available on iOS devices, such as the iPad and iPhone. The mobile version features[5] many of the same features as its desktop counterpart.
Release History
| Version | Date |
8.0 - 8.x |
3 April 2018 - Ongoing |
| 7.0 - 7.7 | 24 February 2017 - 24 October 2017 |
| 6.0 - 6.9 | 3 September 2016 - 24 December 2016 |
| 5.0 - 5.9 | 3 August 2015 - 24 December 2015 |
| 4.0 - 4.9 | 12 September 2014 - 24 December 2014 |
| 3.0 - 3.9 | 24 February 2013 - 24 November 2013 |
| 2.0 - 2.9 | 3 January 2012 - 24 November 2012 |
| 1.0 - 1.9 | 3 February 2011 - 24 September 2011 |
| Version | Feature | |
| 1.0 | VisiTabs (Preview of website in tab), Navigate Launchers (set shortcuts to quickly visit sites) | |
| 1.2 | AdRemover | |
| 1.4 | FullScreen | |
| 1.5 | Lovebyt.es URL shortner | |
| 1.7 | Undercover Browsing mode, Social integration | |
| 1.8 | Gestures | |
| 2.0 | RClouds, Auto Reloader, Roccat Munch (Advanced Cookie Management), Factory Restore | |
| 2.1 | Twitter integration in FusedBar (Address bar) | |
| 2.5 | Retina Support, Roccat Flick, Improved Social Integration, WebGL | |
| 2.7 | Page Translation | |
| 3.0 | FusedBar 2 (Address bar suggestions from history, bookmarks, recent sites, google), TabSearch (ability to search for tabs in FusedBar (Address Bar), Roccat Reader (like readability) | |
| 3.4 | Many privacy settings, SleepTabs, Javascript printing | |
| 3.5 | Do not track mode | |
| 3.8 | Spawn tabs next to current tab | |
| 3.9 | Undercover Return, Privacy settings | |
| 4.0 | Roccat Wallpaper (ability to set images as themes), Roccat Screenshot (ability to take full page screenshots), Autofill, HTML5 Fullscreen, WebAudio, Hard Reload, Web Dimensions (developer tool) | |
| 5.0 | Roccat Draw (tool to draw/annotate the web), Resource Saver (click to activate plugins using many resources), Text Backup (saves textarea content to local storage), Duplicate Tab, HTML5 Media Indicator, SnapBack & SnapForward (quickly go to the first or last page on a tab) | |
| 5.2 | Restore Session | |
| 6.0 | Pasteboard Suggestions | |
| 6.5 | AdRemover Video | |
| 7.0 | FusedBar 4 (FusedBar Aware, Find on Page, improved searches), PowerSaver, VisiTabs 2, Status Panel | |
| 7.3 | Roccat Hub |
References
- "Roccat Changelog". Softpedia. March 15, 2019. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- "About Runecats". Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- "Roccat 5 Features". Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- "Roccat System Requirements". Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- "Roccat for iPad". Retrieved September 11, 2016.
- "Changelog". Retrieved September 8, 2015.