PC World's Harry McCracken reviewed Flock as his "New Favorite Web Browser".
ĬNET gave the Mac OS X version of Flock 1.0 the title of "Best Mac Software of 2007". In December 2007, Flock won the Mashable Open Web Awards for Applications and Widgets and in March 2008, Flock won the South By Southwest Web Award for Community. 6 on PC World's list of the 100 best products of 2008
įlock was available as a free download, and supported Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and, at one time, Linux as well.
Starting with version 3, Flock was based on Chromium and so used the WebKit rendering engine. Version 2.6.2, released on January 27, 2011, was the last version based on Mozilla Firefox. Įarlier versions of Flock used the Gecko HTML rendering engine by Mozilla. 1 February 2011 11 years ago ( 1 February 2011)Ĭatalan, Chinese (both Traditional and Simplified), English (US, Australian, British, Canadian), Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Japanese, Italian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal + African Portuguese Speaking Countries and Brazil), Russian, Slovak, Spanish (Latin American and Spain)įlock is a discontinued web browser that specialized in providing social networking and Web 2.0 facilities built into its user interface.