Best Strawberry Alternatives in 2026

Best for: People who want accurate, sourced answers across their tabs and quick slide decks, and prefer an assistant that asks before it acts

Dia is the most careful AI browser we have tested: it asks before it reads or opens anything, got every research task right and built a real, sourced slide deck. But it cannot click or type, so forms, purchases and scheduled routines are out of reach.

Best for: People who want a normal Chromium browser with a fast built-in answer panel, and do not need the AI to act on web pages for them

On the Free plan Comet is a fast, well-behaved Chromium browser with a quick answer panel, but not an agent: in eight scripted web tasks its Assistant never once clicked, typed or opened a tab, and every answer pointed us to Perplexity's separate Computer agent instead.