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Kort vs Microsoft Edge

Edge is Microsoft's browser, built on Chromium. It is tied to Bing, Copilot and Microsoft 365.

Kort adds 10 things
you don't get in Microsoft Edge.

Side by sideKortMicrosoft Edge
  • Apple's WebKit engineYesNo
    Kort:
    WebKit, Apple's engine (the same as Safari)
    Microsoft Edge:
    Blink (Chromium). WebKit on iPhone and iPad Source, 2026-11-01
  • Ad blocker, built in and onYesNo
    Kort:
    Built in and on by default. Blocked inside WebKit before the request is sent. No extension needed
    Microsoft Edge:
    Tracking prevention set to Balanced by default. No general ad blocker Source, 2026-11-01
  • Cookie pop-ups answeredYesNot confirmed
    Kort:
    Answered for you: "Reject all" or "Only necessary", or hidden
    Microsoft Edge:
    Not confirmed. Last seen: No built-in cookie pop-up handling found Source, 2026-11-01
  • No usage data sentYesNo
    Kort:
    None. Crash reports only if you choose to e-mail them
    Microsoft Edge:
    Required diagnostic data always sent; optional data is your choice Source, 2026-11-01
  • No account neededYesYes
    Kort:
    None. No sign-in
    Microsoft Edge:
    Not required. Optional Microsoft account for sync Source, 2026-11-01
  • No AI in the browserYesNo
    Kort:
    No AI. Google's AI Overviews hidden by default
    Microsoft Edge:
    Copilot sidebar and Browse with Copilot Source, 2026-11-01
  • Vertical tabs and SpacesYesYes
    Kort:
    Vertical sidebar, Spaces, split view with up to four pages on Mac
    Microsoft Edge:
    Vertical tabs, Workspaces, tab groups, profiles Source, 2026-11-01
  • iPhone and iPad appComingYes
    Kort:
    Mac. iPhone and iPad coming to the App Store
    Microsoft Edge:
    Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone, iPad Source, 2026-11-01
  • Made in the EUYesNo
    Kort:
    Made in the EU
    Microsoft Edge:
    Microsoft Corporation, United States Source, 2026-11-01
  • Yes
  • Partly or opt-in
  • No
  • Not confirmed
  • Coming

What Kort adds

  • YesBuilt-in ad and tracker blocker
  • YesApple's WebKit, the engine in Safari
  • YesCookie pop-ups answered for you
  • YesNo usage data, no account
  • YesNo AI in the browser
  • YesAI Overviews hidden in search
  • YesLinks routed to the right Space
  • YesPay once, no subscription
  • YesMade in the EU
  • YesImport from Edge in one step

Both Kort and Microsoft Edge

  • Vertical tabs
  • Workspaces in Edge, Spaces in Kort
  • Split view
  • Profiles
  • Page translation
  • Chrome Web Store extensions (many work in Kort)

Kort

5 €$5£4.99CHF 559 kr59 kr39 kr22,99 zł129 Kč2 490 Ft

Once. No subscription, no ads.

Microsoft Edge

Free

"Browse with Copilot" needs Microsoft 365 Premium (US)

Switching from Microsoft Edge

One step brings over your bookmarks, history and saved addresses.

Questions

Does Kort have vertical tabs like Edge?

Yes. Tabs live in a sidebar, grouped into Spaces, and you can pin the sites you use most.

Can I import from Edge?

Yes. On the Mac, Kort imports bookmarks, history and saved addresses from Edge in one step.

Every fact, word for wordChecked 2026-11-01
Kort and Microsoft Edge, feature by feature
 KortMicrosoft Edge
Engine on MacWebKit, Apple's engine (the same as Safari)Blink (Chromium). WebKit on iPhone and iPad
PlatformsMac. iPhone and iPad coming to the App StoreWindows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone, iPad
Made byMade in the EUMicrosoft Corporation, United States
Price and business model5 €$5£4.99CHF 559 kr59 kr39 kr22,99 zł129 Kč2 490 Ft once, no subscription. One license per iCloud account.Free. "Browse with Copilot" needs Microsoft 365 Premium (US)
Ad and tracker blockingBuilt in and on by default. Blocked inside WebKit before the request is sent. No extension neededTracking prevention set to Balanced by default. No general ad blocker
Cookie pop-upsAnswered for you: "Reject all" or "Only necessary", or hiddenNot confirmed. Last seen: No built-in cookie pop-up handling found
Usage dataNone. Crash reports only if you choose to e-mail themRequired diagnostic data always sent; optional data is your choice
AccountNone. No sign-inNot required. Optional Microsoft account for sync
AI featuresNo AI. Google's AI Overviews hidden by defaultCopilot sidebar and Browse with Copilot
Vertical tabs and spacesVertical sidebar, Spaces, split view with up to four pages on MacVertical tabs, Workspaces, tab groups, profiles

Facts about Microsoft Edge checked on 2026-11-01.

Sources6 links
  1. developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelinesas of 2026-11-01
  2. microsoft.com/edgeas of 2026-11-01
  3. blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2026/05/13/new-updates-to-edge-across-desktop-and-mobileas of 2026-11-01
  4. learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/web-platform/tracking-preventionas of 2026-11-01
  5. microsoft.com/edge/featuresas of 2026-11-01
  6. learn.microsoft.com/deployedge/microsoft-edge-privacy-whitepaperas of 2026-11-01

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Try Kort on your Mac

5 €$5£4.99CHF 559 kr59 kr39 kr22,99 zł129 Kč2 490 Ft, once. No subscription. macOS 15.4 or later. iPhone and iPad: coming to the app store.

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