Flatsonar

Buffr

by kryptic.sh

Vim-inspired browser. Native, GPU-accelerated.

Broad permissions Unverified publisher MIT
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About

buffr is a modal web browser that pairs a Vim-flavored input layer with a Chromium-backed page renderer. Tabs, bookmarks, history, downloads, and per-origin permissions live locally in SQLite; everything ships in one binary.

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • your keyring / saved passwords
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.secrets
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to your download folder
    --filesystem=xdg-download
  • access to xdg-config/buffr
    --filesystem=xdg-config/buffr:create
  • access to xdg-data/buffr
    --filesystem=xdg-data/buffr:create
  • access to xdg-cache/buffr
    --filesystem=xdg-cache/buffr:create
  • notifications
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications
  • registers as a media player (MPRIS)
    --own-name=org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.buffr.*

Who publishes this

Nobody has confirmed that the publisher controls this app id. Flatsonar warns before installing.

  • sh.kryptic.buffr claims the domain kryptic.sh; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

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