choosy
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Description:
Open links in any browser
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.5.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: browser url-handler productivity workflow macos
Install: brew install --cask choosy
About:
Choosy is a URL handler that intercepts web links and allows you to select which browser to open them in on a per-link basis. It integrates with macOS to provide a seamless way to manage multiple browsers for different workflows. This tool is ideal for users who need to compartmentalize their browsing activities across personal, work, and development environments.
Key Features:
  • Per-link browser selection
  • Rules-based automation for specific domains
  • System-wide URL interception
  • Supports all major macOS browsers
Use Cases:
  • Opening work-related links in Chrome and personal links in Safari automatically
  • Testing web applications across different browsers during development
  • Managing multiple client accounts in separate browser environments
Alternatives:
  • Browserosaurus – Open-source alternative with similar functionality and focus on privacy
  • Finicky – Highly configurable URL router with rule-based automation
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