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Kort vs Vivaldi

Vivaldi is a Chromium browser from an employee-owned company in Norway. It has many built-in tools, and the company says it will not add generative AI.

Kort adds 8 things
you don't get in Vivaldi.

Side by sideKortVivaldi
  • Apple's WebKit engineYesNo
    Kort:
    WebKit, Apple's engine (the same as Safari)
    Vivaldi:
    Blink (Chromium). WebKit on iPhone and iPad Source, 2026-11-01
  • Ad blocker, built in and onYesNot confirmed
    Kort:
    Built in and on by default. Blocked inside WebKit before the request is sent. No extension needed
    Vivaldi:
    Not confirmed. Last seen: Built-in tracker and ad blocker; default setting not confirmed Source, 2026-11-01
  • Cookie pop-ups answeredYesPartly
    Kort:
    Answered for you: "Reject all" or "Only necessary", or hidden
    Vivaldi:
    Optional "Remove cookie warnings" lists, turned on by hand Source, 2026-11-01
  • No usage data sentYesNo
    Kort:
    None. Crash reports only if you choose to e-mail them
    Vivaldi:
    A daily ping with a unique id, version and screen size Source, 2026-11-01
  • No account neededYesYes
    Kort:
    None. No sign-in
    Vivaldi:
    Not required for browsing. Sync uses a Vivaldi account Source, 2026-11-01
  • No AI in the browserYesYes
    Kort:
    No AI. Google's AI Overviews hidden by default
    Vivaldi:
    No generative AI, by company policy Source, 2026-11-01
  • Vertical tabs and SpacesYesYes
    Kort:
    Vertical sidebar, Spaces, split view with up to four pages on Mac
    Vivaldi:
    Side tabs, Workspaces, Tab Stacks, tab tiling Source, 2026-11-01
  • iPhone and iPad appComingYes
    Kort:
    Mac. iPhone and iPad coming to the App Store
    Vivaldi:
    Mac, Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone, iPad, cars Source, 2026-11-01
  • Made in the EUYesNo
    Kort:
    Made in the EU
    Vivaldi:
    Vivaldi Technologies AS, Oslo, Norway. Employee-owned Source, 2026-11-01
  • Yes
  • Partly or opt-in
  • No
  • Not confirmed
  • Coming

What Kort adds

  • YesCookie pop-ups answered for you
  • YesApple's WebKit, the engine in Safari
  • YesNo usage data, no account
  • YesAI Overviews hidden in search
  • YesGlance link previews
  • YesSite Styles: restyle any site
  • YesPay once, no subscription
  • YesImport from Vivaldi in one step

Both Kort and Vivaldi

  • No AI
  • Built-in ad and tracker blocker
  • Side tabs and workspaces
  • Split view
  • Mouse gestures and custom shortcuts
  • Page translation
  • A European maker

Kort

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

Once. No subscription, no ads.

Vivaldi

Free

Partnerships and donations

Switching from Vivaldi

One step brings over your bookmarks and history.

Questions

Vivaldi also says no to AI. Why Kort?

Kort is built for Apple devices on Apple's WebKit, with a simpler interface. Vivaldi offers more built-in tools and runs on more platforms.

Can I import from Vivaldi?

Kort imports bookmarks and history from many Chromium browsers on the Mac.

Every fact, word for wordChecked 2026-11-01
Kort and Vivaldi, feature by feature
 KortVivaldi
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 StoreMac, Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone, iPad, cars
Made byMade in the EUVivaldi Technologies AS, Oslo, Norway. Employee-owned
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. Partnerships and donations
Ad and tracker blockingBuilt in and on by default. Blocked inside WebKit before the request is sent. No extension neededNot confirmed. Last seen: Built-in tracker and ad blocker; default setting not confirmed
Cookie pop-upsAnswered for you: "Reject all" or "Only necessary", or hiddenOptional "Remove cookie warnings" lists, turned on by hand
Usage dataNone. Crash reports only if you choose to e-mail themA daily ping with a unique id, version and screen size
AccountNone. No sign-inNot required for browsing. Sync uses a Vivaldi account
AI featuresNo AI. Google's AI Overviews hidden by defaultNo generative AI, by company policy
Vertical tabs and spacesVertical sidebar, Spaces, split view with up to four pages on MacSide tabs, Workspaces, Tab Stacks, tab tiling

Facts about Vivaldi checked on 2026-11-01.

Sources6 links
  1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivaldi_(web_browser)as of 2026-11-01
  2. vivaldi.comas of 2026-11-01
  3. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivaldi_Technologiesas of 2026-11-01
  4. help.vivaldi.com/desktop/privacy/tracker-and-ad-blockingas of 2026-11-01
  5. vivaldi.com/privacy/browseras of 2026-11-01
  6. techspot.com/news/109307-vivaldi-rejects-ai-hype-browsing-stay-active-not.htmlas 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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