Tenta Browser

Also known as: Tenta Private VPN Browser

2016 – 2023 Discontinued

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Privacy-focused Android browser with its own free OpenVPN-based VPN, tab “zones” tied to different VPN servers, encrypted DNS (DNS over TLS), PIN lock, data encryption and an ad blocker; acquired by Avast, it was ultimately published by AVG Labs.

Facts

Developer

Tenta (Jen McEwen, Jesse Adams), then Avast/AVG

Website

web.archive.org

Engine

Blink

Derived from

Crosswalk (Chromium)

Platforms

Android

Details

Public beta from 2016-2017; last version 7.3.0-p2 (Jan. 2023, published by AVG Labs); Play Store listing removed; tenta.com redirects to Avast Secure Browser

Popularity

50/100 — Estimate: public-beta Play Store app with wide coverage (GeekWire, Genbeta, TechRadar), no figures found

Sources

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20190103140239/https://tenta.com/
2. https://github.com/tenta-browser
3. https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/avg-labs/tenta-private-vpn-browser-beta/
4. https://proprivacy.com/guides/tenta-browser
5. https://www.genbeta.com/seguridad/tenta-browser-lleva-la-navegacion-privada-a-tu-android-gracias-a-su-propia-vpn
6. https://archive.kuow.org/more-from-kuow/2016-08-30/app-founders-ask-if-you-arent-free-to-have-private-thoughts-how-free-are-you