# Prior Art

Switchyard draws inspiration from other excellent URL routers and browser pickers.

## Linux

- **[Junction](https://github.com/sonnyp/Junction)** - Elegant browser picker with a modern interface.
- **[Braus](https://braus.properlypurple.com/)** - GTK/Python browser picker for selecting browsers on each link click.

## macOS

- **[Choosy](https://choosy.app/)** - The gold standard URL router with beautiful UI and powerful rule-based routing.

## Windows

- **[BrowseRouter](https://github.com/nref/BrowseRouter)** - JSON-configured browser router for Windows 10/11.
- **[BrowserPicker](https://browserpicker.z13.web.core.windows.net/)** - Microsoft Store app for picking browsers and routing by URL patterns.

## Cross-platform

- **[Linklever](https://linklever.net/)** - Fast browser router with URL filtering available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
