Firefox-based Browsers Page 2 of 3
For when you need to use a browser powered by the same technology behind Mozilla Firefox, but you don’t want to use Firefox itself, this page will come in handy! While Mozilla Firefox is of course an excellent web browser, other browsers you may not immediately think of, such as Tor, Pale Moon, and Waterfox are also powered by Firefox. These browsers (as well as others forked from Firefox) provide different focuses, such as Tor with private browsing, and Pale Moon with support for legacy Firefox extensions.
A privacy-centric web browser, with an elegant UI and a robust built-in ad blocker, all designed with anonymity in mind.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Basilisk is a free and Open Source XUL-based web browser, featuring the well-known Firefox-style interface and operation. It is based on the Goanna layout and rendering engine (a fork of Gecko) and builds on the Unified XUL Platform (UXP), which in turn is a fork of the Mozilla...
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
+1An experimental Firefox fork that enhances focus and increases work productivity due to its hyper minimalistic UI and built-in tools.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
r3dfox is a fork of the open source web browser Mozilla Firefox made specifically for Windows Vista, 7, and 8 compatibility.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
+5Mozilla's official alternative to Mozilla Firefox, with ability to install unsigned addons in release version
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Mypal is a current and maintained Windows XP web browser. Mypal is based on Mozilla Firefox code from a couple years ago, but is still actively maintained with security and feature updates by the developer.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
Historically, Iceweasel was a re-branding of Mozilla Firefox by the Debian project, with minimal modifications, in order to resolve branding disputes. Debian since discontinued Iceweasel in February of 2017 after reaching an agreement with Mozilla over the use of its trademark.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
A tool to create Firefox profiles with good defaults.
- Free • Open Source
- Online
- Firefox
Abrowser is Trisquel's version of Mozilla's popular web browser with the trademarked logos replaced. Replacing the trademarked logos gets rid of the trademark restriction that forbids selling the software, which would have effectively made it non-free software.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- Trisquel
+1Light Firefox is a light browser based on Mozilla source code. Many components are slimmed down, so it can start faster and use less memory. By default, Light can run along with Firefox. Both x86 and x64 builds are available.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Linux
Hüma Browser is a web browser developed by prioritising user freedom, transparency and originality.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
+6The Virtual Environment for secured and comfortable Web Browsing: On the basis of a “Browser-in-the-Box” concept a virtual machine is provided with a reduced operating system and a web browser encapsulated therein.
- Web Browser
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
Firefox Ultimate is a modified and optimized version of Mozilla Mozilla Firefox .
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
lawlietfox is a custom Firefox build. The purpose of lawlietfox is providing better performance than official builds.
- Web Browser
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
pcxfirefox is a custom Firefox build, its project purpose is improving Firefox's performance and keeping a certain stability. Testing the popular compilers' overall performance.
- Web Browser
- Free • Open Source
- Windows