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Free

Free and open source; Mozilla offers optional paid professional support for organisations.

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Free to download and use. The software is closed source.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Long-term stable feature set for managed deployments
  • MSI and PKG installers plus group policy templates
  • Site compatibility is effectively guaranteed, updates arrive every four weeks, and the extension library is the largest…
  • New features arrive later than in regular Firefox
  • Mainly aimed at organisations rather than home users
  • The shipped browser is proprietary rather than the open Chromium it is built on, and it ties closely…
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: MPL-2.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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