Abaco browser

This page was last updated at: Feb 25, 2026

Abaco was a lightweight Desktop web browser and supported the Linux and Plan 9 operating systems. Abaco's website doesn't work any more, so it's hard to find more information about it. Development on Abaco started in 2006, and while the project is clearly discontinued, it wasn't possible to figure out when development ceased.

Abaco is a discontinued web browser for the Plan 9 operating system. It is a graphical web browser with support for inline images, tables and frames.

About Abaco

Browser URL lab-fgb.com/abaco/
Development Status Discontinued
The developers have announced that the browser won't be developed any more
Launched 2006
Operating Systems Linux, Plan 9
Device platform Desktop
Rendering Engine Custom
Retro Operating Systems Abaco targets older operating systems
Lightweight Browser Abaco omits some mainstream features in order to reduce system resource & memory usage.
VPN Browser has in-built VPN
Wikipedia Article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abaco_(web_browser)

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