tats/w3m
Debian's w3m: WWW browsable pager observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4602
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 744
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1076 stars · 104 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
w3m is a text-mode web browser and pager written in C, maintained as a Debian fork of the original w3m project. It renders web pages in the terminal with support for tables, frames, and optional inline images.
Use cases
- browse the web from the terminal
- read html documentation in a console
- render web pages without a gui
- use a lightweight browser over ssh
- view html files in a pager
When to choose
- you need a fast, lightweight terminal browser
- you work primarily in a console or over ssh
- you want a pager that can also fetch web pages
When to avoid
- you need javascript or modern web app support
- you want a graphical browsing experience
Facets
application · maturity maintenance
http-client cli terminal-ui web-development developer-tools bsd cli cross-platform text-browser pager terminal c debian command-line linux macos
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/tats/w3m · fetched 2026-08-28 · aaa9343cc916
- homepage: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/w3m · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9971e025789e
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tats/w3m | main | 32 |
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