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# It’s a horse! It’s a browser! It’s both?!
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/its-a-horse-its-a-browser-its-both/
- Published: 2024-11-22T00:08:42.000Z
- Updated: 2025-04-16T23:04:11.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
- Tags: Links, #Import 2025-03-29 19:29

The one and only Niléane on MacStories: [Horse Browser Tries Its Hooves at a New Take on Tabs](https://www.macstories.net/reviews/horse-browser-tries-its-hooves-at-a-new-take-on-tabs/?ref=birchtree.me)

> As you may have noticed in my screen recordings, when you start fresh with a new trail, the browser’s window is occupied by a large, 3D-animated horse that follows your mouse cursor.

I bought this browser because weird browsers are kinda my thing, but honestly it hasn’t clicked with me at all. I maybe should have seen this coming when I saw these reasons given for why other browsers suck on the delightful [gethorse.com](https://gethorse.com/?ref=birchtree.me):

![Mentions Chrome only loads websites, is chaos, and that tabs and bookmarks suck](https://storage.ghost.io/c/25/31/25312b2a-2d5b-4d01-ba92-e6755efc202c/content/images/2024/11/Screenshot-2024-11-21-at-18.04.57@2x.png)

Mentions Chrome only loads websites, is chaos, and that tabs and bookmarks suck

I actually disagree with all of those complaints, so I guess it’s no surprise that this didn’t click for me. It’s worth a look, if only for the wildly quirky vibes, though. Just maybe not a purchase for most folks.