Fast, private, and intelligent. Vela combines native performance with 5 built-in AI providers (Apple Intelligence, Claude, OpenAI, Ollama local & cloud), a password manager, multi-login profiles with per-profile proxy, 40+ themes, and serious privacy tools — all in under 5MB.
Titanium. A18 Pro chip. 48MP camera.
Incredibly thin. Incredibly powerful.
Smarter. Brighter. Mightier.
Adaptive Audio. Personalized sound.
Welcome to spatial computing.
Ask questions about any webpage, get summaries, translate content, or have a full conversation — without leaving the browser. Connect to 5 AI providers and switch between them instantly.
Save, autofill, and generate strong passwords — synced across all your Apple devices via iCloud Keychain. Protected with Face ID and Touch ID.
Run separate browsing identities with fully isolated cookies, storage, and fingerprints. Each profile gets its own proxy, user agent, and persistent fingerprint — perfect for managing multiple accounts or sharing profiles with your team.
Block trackers, ads, and fingerprinting attempts. Vela's HTTPS-First mode automatically upgrades insecure connections. See full SSL certificate details with one click.
From minimal to vibrant. Dark, light, and colorful themes that transform the entire browser — toolbar, tabs, buttons, and even web page accents.
No extensions needed. Everything is native, fast, and integrated.
Connect to Apple Intelligence (on-device), Claude API, OpenAI API, Ollama Local (run models on your Mac), or Ollama Cloud. Summarize pages, translate, and chat.
Autofill, save prompts, password generator, biometric lock, and iCloud Keychain sync across all your Apple devices.
Block ads, trackers, and pop-ups with the built-in content blocker. Keeps pages clean and loading fast.
Beautiful built-in themes across 6 categories. Auto light/dark mode. Theme-colored web page accents.
Automatically upgrades HTTP connections to HTTPS for maximum security, with intelligent fallback.
Click the lock icon to see full SSL certificate info — issuer, expiry date, serial number, and trust chain.
Tab thumbnails on hover, pinned tabs, tab grid for mobile, sidebar with open tabs list, and crash-resilient tabs.
Beautiful nature wallpapers on every new tab, refreshed daily. Cached for fast loading with manual refresh option.
Top stories from 12 sources — BBC, NYT, Reuters, Guardian, CNN, TechCrunch, NPR, and more. Right on your new tab page.
Quick-access bookmarks bar with favicons, folders, drag-and-drop, right-click editing, and HTML/JSON import & export.
View page source, user agent switching across browsers and devices, and a built-in performance monitor.
Built-in task manager showing CPU, memory, and load times per tab. Identify and kill resource-hungry pages.
Each tab runs independently. If one crashes, your other tabs keep working. One-click reload to recover.
Bookmarks, history, passwords, and settings sync seamlessly between your Mac and iPhone via iCloud.
Track active downloads with progress, pause/resume, and one-click reveal in Finder.
Autocomplete from bookmarks and history. Choose from multiple search engines including Google, DuckDuckGo, and Brave.
Satisfying keyboard sounds as you type in the address bar. Multiple sound packs with adjustable volume.
Isolated browsing sessions with separate cookies, fingerprints, user agents, and per-profile proxy support.
Native Swift + WebKit performance. Under 5MB app size. Instant tab switching with optimized memory usage.
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See how Vela stacks up against other popular browsers.
| Feature | Vela | Safari | Chrome | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in AI Assistant | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5 AI Providers (Apple/Claude/OpenAI/Ollama) | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Built-in Password Manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Fingerprint Protection | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Ad & Tracker Blocker | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| 40+ Built-in Themes | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| HTTPS-First Mode | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| New Tab Wallpaper + News | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Performance Monitor | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Native macOS + iOS | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Multi-Login Profiles | ✓ | — | Profiles (shared) | — |
| Per-Profile Proxy | ✓ | — | — | — |
| App Size | <5MB | Built-in | ~400MB | ~200MB |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free |
Download Vela and experience a browser that actually respects your time, privacy, and intelligence.