NordLayer Browser gives IT teams visibility and control over browser sessions, web applications, extensions, access decisions, and data flows across their organizations.
Publisher’s description
What is NordLayer Browser?
NordLayer Browser is a proprietary web browser program for Windows from Nord Security.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE. The main installer is 17.7 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
On Windows it registers 8 file types, including .pdf, .html, .xhtml, .webp and .htm. Similar programs include Brave, Waterfox and qutebrowser.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: NordLayer Browser is a web browser tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is NordLayer Browser safe to download?
- The file is served by downloads.nordlayer.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
936FA285DE3FE6DE0E6DCACBA9AAC2F4C1CE1F0D4CA1AEC461926CFDEBAEB67E· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6.3.1320Latest | September 30, 2026 | 17.7 MB | 64-bit EXE64-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id NordSecurity.NordLayerBrowser -eNordBrowserSetup.exe /silent /installRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Nord Security
- Category
- Web browsers
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 1.6.3.1320
- Released
- September 30, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- October 7, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- nordlayer.com
- winget ID
- NordSecurity.NordLayerBrowser
File types it opens (8)
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Frequently asked questions
Is NordLayer Browser free?
NordLayer Browser is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is NordLayer Browser safe to download?
The download comes from downloads.nordlayer.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install NordLayer Browser with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can NordLayer Browser be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does NordLayer Browser run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use NordLayer Browser without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to NordLayer Browser?
Brave, Waterfox, qutebrowser, Yandex Browser and Google Chrome. The alternatives page compares them.
