Яндекс Браузер — с Алисой AI
★ 4.7What it actually doesA browser with integrated AI assistant Alice, offering basic browsing, phishing protection, tab synchronization across devices, built-in search with AI-powered answers, and cashback on purchases, but hindered by excessive advertising and navigation instability.
Actually does
- ✓AI assistant8% of reviews
- ✓Translation2% of reviews
- ✓Автоматическое озвучивание видео живыми голосами и генерация субтитров на 8 языках2% of reviews
- ✓Available in Russia4% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Private browsing
- ⚠Sync across devices
- ⚠Anti-phishing
- ⚠Dark mode
- ⚠Coupons
- ⚠Определитель номера звонящего с поиском по справочнику и блокировкой
- ⚠Умная строка с поиском по названиям, мгновенными ответами и переводом слов
Common complaints
- ✗Intrusive advertising: banners that cannot be removed, full-screen pop-ups, badges covering content20% of mentions
«After the update there's an ad badge that can't be removed, and it covers the content... Sooo much advertising»
- ✗Zen (built-in news feed) perceived as spam, cannot be removed, contains content from foreign agents6% of mentions
«The main problem with Yandex is the Zen garbage heap. I don't need lectures from foreign agents... Unfortunately I don't know how to delete this junk»
- ✗Browser consumes excessive memory and resources, causes slowdowns and freezes12% of mentions
«consumes lots of resources / constantly lags / freezing when scrolling still hasn't stopped»
- ✗Browser fails to load images and some websites, issues with VPN functionality8% of mentions
«the browser stopped loading images, and some pages / with VPN it doesn't load and many sites are unavailable»
- ✗Concerns about personal data collection, user activity tracking, unclear tools like 'Max' mentioned6% of mentions
«The browser tracks my every move... Max scans all messages / has personal information, it's complete horror»
What people praise
- ★High-quality video voiceovers with real voices — users call it fantastic
«video translation with real voice voiceover - that's fantastic»
- ★Alice assistant responds quickly and helps solve tasks
«She's great, responds quickly, always helpful, polite. I love her»
- ★Browser is fast and responsive (according to some users)
«excellent and fast !!!»
- ★Some users report the browser works long-term and stably (rarely, but it happens)
«So many years and never let me down! / very good app, been using it for a long time»
- ★Convenient interface and overall usability for Russian-speaking users
«Great browser 👍👍👍 I recommend it»