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Mostly about the same thing from different angles: what actually happens when you take the browser off a phone, and why the obvious fixes do not hold.
Delete your phone's browser and still open links
Removing Chrome or Safari breaks every link in Messages, Mail and your two-factor emails. Here is what actually breaks, and the three honest ways to fix it.
An Anti Browser alternative for Android
Anti Browser is iOS-only. What a link-only browser actually is, what runs on Android today, and where Not A Browser fits. Checked August 2026.
Screen time apps vs link-only browsers
Blockers, friction apps and NFC pucks solve a different problem to a browser that refuses to browse. A plain comparison, including when to pick one of them.
If you only read one thing here, read the setup guide. These posts are the arguments behind its steps.