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The Browser Company shuts down Arc browser on December 22, 2026

The Browser Company is retiring its Arc browser, with new account creation already disabled and full shutdown on Mac and Windows set for December 22. Arc Search on mobile loses AI features like 'Browse for Me' on November 23, and all user data will be deleted within 30 days of the final shutdown. The company is directing users to Dia, its AI-first browser, which it says now beats Arc on speed, stability and security.

The Browser Company shuts down Arc browser on December 22

The Browser Company confirmed it will sunset its Arc browser on December 22, after which users will lose access to their accounts. The company is migrating users to its new AI-powered browser, Dia, automatically transferring bookmarks, extensions, passwords and browsing history, while noting that Dia's AI features remain optional.

The Browser Company sets December 22 sunset date for Arc browser

The Browser Company has announced it will officially discontinue its Arc browser on December 22, giving users roughly two months to migrate. The company is directing users to its newer browser, Dia, which it says will inherit passwords, bookmarks, extensions, history, Spaces, Folders and Tab Groups from Arc.

Browser Company to shut down Arc browser on December 22nd

The Browser Company announced it will sunset its Arc browser in stages, starting with a ban on new account creation immediately and ending with full shutdown on macOS, Windows and Android on December 22nd. The company has shifted its focus, including its entire security team, to its newer AI-focused browser Dia, and published an FAQ to help users migrate their data.