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title: "Kort vs Floorp: an honest comparison"
canonical: https://kortbrowser.com/vs/floorp
description: "Kort and Floorp side by side: what Kort adds, then engine, platforms, price, ad blocking, cookie pop-ups, usage data and AI. With sources and dates."
updated: 2026-11-01
language: en
---

# Kort vs Floorp

> Kort and Floorp side by side: what Kort adds, then engine, platforms, price, ad blocking, cookie pop-ups, usage data and AI. With sources and dates.

Floorp is an open-source Firefox fork from Japan, known for deep customization: workspaces, vertical tabs, split view and web panels.

## Kort adds 8 things

- Apple's WebKit, the engine in Safari
- Native Mac app, written in Swift
- Built-in ad and tracker blocker
- Cookie pop-ups answered for you
- AI Overviews hidden in search
- Glance link previews
- Pay once, no subscription
- Import from Floorp in one step
- iPhone and iPad app (coming)

## Scorecard

|  | Kort | Floorp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apple's WebKit engine | Yes | No |
| Ad blocker, built in and on | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Cookie pop-ups answered | Yes | Not confirmed |
| No usage data sent | Yes | Yes |
| No account needed | Yes | Yes |
| No AI in the browser | Yes | Yes |
| Vertical tabs and Spaces | Yes | Yes |
| iPhone and iPad app | Coming | No |
| Made in the EU | Yes | No |

"Not confirmed" means we could not check it in a primary source. 

Switching: Kort imports your bookmarks, history and open tabs from Floorp in one step.

## What both have

- Vertical tabs and workspaces.
- Split view with up to four pages.
- No account.
- No AI.

## Side by side

|  | Kort | Floorp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Engine on Mac | WebKit, Apple's engine (the same as Safari) | Gecko (Firefox) |
| Platforms | Mac. iPhone and iPad coming to the App Store | Mac, Windows, Linux. iOS beta on TestFlight |
| Made by | Made in the EU | Floorp Projects, Japan |
| Price and business model | 5 € once, no subscription. One license per iCloud account. | Free |
| Ad and tracker blocking | Built in and on by default. Blocked inside WebKit before the request is sent. No extension needed | Not confirmed (last seen: Firefox tracking protection; no separate ad blocker found) |
| Cookie pop-ups | Answered for you: "Reject all" or "Only necessary", or hidden | Not confirmed (last seen: Not confirmed) |
| Usage data | None. Crash reports only if you choose to e-mail them | Mozilla telemetry turned off |
| Account | None. No sign-in | Not required |
| AI features | No AI. Google's AI Overviews hidden by default | None advertised |
| Vertical tabs and spaces | Vertical sidebar, Spaces, split view with up to four pages on Mac | Vertical tabs, workspaces, split view up to 4 panes |

Floorp: Gecko (Firefox), made by Floorp Projects (Japan), on Mac, Windows, Linux. Facts about Floorp checked on 2026-11-01. Kort's price is shown in euros; [every currency](https://kortbrowser.com/pricing.md).

## Questions

### Is Kort as customizable as Floorp?

Kort has fewer layout options. It focuses on a sidebar, Spaces, split view with up to four pages and Site Styles.

## Sources

- <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floorp> (as of 2026-11-01)
- <https://floorp.app/> (as of 2026-11-01)

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