qutebrowser Command Examples

A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on PyQt5. More information: https://qutebrowser.org/.

• Open qutebrowser with a specified storage directory:

qutebrowser --basedir {{path/to/directory}}

• Open a qutebrowser instance with temporary settings:

qutebrowser --set {{content.geolocation}} {{true|false}}

• Restore a named session of a qutebrowser instance:

qutebrowser --restore {{session_name}}

• Launch qutebrowser, opening all URLs using the specified method:

qutebrowser --target {{auto|tab|tab-bg|tab-silent|tab-bg-silent|window|private-window}}

• Open qutebrowser with a temporary base directory and print logs to stdout as JSON:

qutebrowser --temp-basedir --json-logging