Pale Moon vs LibreWolf: catalog facts
Pale Moon | LibreWolf |
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Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external… |
Free Free and open source under the MPL 2.0, maintained by volunteers. |
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Windows, macOS, Linux |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- It keeps the pre-Quantum Gecko engine and the old XUL extension model, so add-ons that Firefox dropped still…
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- Deletes cookies and website data on close by default
- Ships uBlock Origin with custom default filter lists and strict tracking protection
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- The source is MPL but the official binaries carry a separate branding licence, and its older engine misses…
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- The aggressive defaults break some sites and log you out every time you close the browser
- Resist Fingerprinting changes timezone and window size reporting, which confuses a few web apps
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License: MPL-2.0 |
License: MPL-2.0 |
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Not stated if an account is needed |
No account needed |
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Not stated if it works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 22, 2026 | Checked September 20, 2026 |
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