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v0.0.1-alpha

Alpha

February 12, 2026

The first alpha release of nav0 Browser — a minimal, privacy-focused web browser built on Electron.

Core Browser

  • Electron-based browser with Chromium engine
  • All AI features removed — clean, minimal browsing experience
  • Tab management, local bookmarks, and download manager
  • History capture with debounce and duplicate prevention
  • Process sandboxing for security
  • Unified search across bookmarks, history, downloads, and the web
  • Open tab search with switch-to-tab action
  • Keyboard navigation with Escape and Tab support

Pagination

  • Infinite scroll pagination and compact layout for history, downloads, and bookmarks

Build & Platform

  • Electron build for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Fixed macOS x64 cross-compile for DMG native modules
  • Fixed Windows build with electron-winstaller install script
  • GitHub Actions workflow for CI/CD

Website

  • VitePress documentation site at nav0.org
  • Hero image, blog section, and feature capsules on homepage
  • SEO improvements and LLM-friendly metadata
  • Seven launch blog posts covering privacy, security, and the open web

Released under the MIT License.