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Description:
Web browser
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.052@0  |  Tracked Since: Aug 5, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: web-browser keyboard-driven extensible lisp minimal productivity
Install: brew install --cask next
About:
Next is a keyboard-driven, extensible web browser designed for power users and developers. It is built with Common Lisp and emphasizes efficiency, allowing for deep customization and automation of the browsing experience through its programmable interface.
Key Features:
  • Keyboard-driven navigation
  • Extensible via Common Lisp
  • Minimalist, distraction-free interface
  • Highly customizable key bindings
  • Built-in ad and tracker blocking
Use Cases:
  • Efficient, keyboard-centric web browsing for developers
  • Creating a fully customized and automated browsing workflow
Alternatives:
  • qutebrowser – Also keyboard-driven but uses Python/Qt for configuration, while Next uses Lisp.
  • Firefox with Vimium – Provides keyboard shortcuts via an extension, whereas Next is natively keyboard-first.
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:21pm 2.052 0 VERSION_BUMP e91b85a0