Naver Whale

Naver Whale (Hangul: 네이버 웨일) is a South Korean freeware web browser developed by Naver Corporation, which is also available in English. It became available on Android on April 13, 2018.[4]

Naver Whale
네이버 웨일
Whale browser on Windows 10
Developer(s)Naver Corporation
Initial releaseMarch 14, 2017 (2017-03-14)
Stable release(s)
Windows and mac os

2.7.100.20 (June 18, 2020 (2020-06-18)[1])

iOS

1.5.0 (May 25, 2020 (2020-05-25)[2])

Android

1.5.4.2 (May 26, 2020 (2020-05-26)[3]) [±]

EnginesBlink
WebKit (iOS)
Operating systemWindows 7 or later
OS X 10.10 or later
Ubuntu
Android
iOS
TypeWeb browser, mobile browser
LicenseFreeware
Websitewhale.naver.com/en/

Features

Since the browser has been based on Chromium since its inception in 2011, Google Chrome apps are compatible with the browser.[5]

Pages can be translated through its Naver Papago service and can translate from Korean, Japanese, and many other languages.[6]

The Naver Whale browser has its own extensions that can be accessed through the Whale Store.[7]

References

  1. "whale Browser". Whale. 2020-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
  2. "whale Browser on the App Store". iTunes Store. 2020-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. "whale Browser for Android". Google Play Store. 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  4. "Naver launches 'Whale' browser for Android". Yonhap News. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  5. "South Korea's Newest Browser Is Beautifully Designed, But Will Anyone Use It?". Forbes. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  6. "Naver to debut PC version of web browser Whale". The Korean Herald. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  7. "Extensions: Wale Store". Naver Corporation. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
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