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Safari vs Firefox: catalog facts
Safari	Firefox
Free Free to download and use. The software is closed source.	Free Free software from a non-profit-owned foundation. Mozilla sells separate subscription…
macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Intelligent Tracking Prevention, iCloud tab and password sync, and unusually low battery use come from being built for…	Total Cookie Protection stops cookies following you between sites An engine that is not Chromium, which matters for the health of the web
It is proprietary and Apple-only, and its WebKit engine lags on some web platform features that Chromium ships…	A small number of sites are still built and tested only against Chromium Mozilla’s revenue comes largely from a search deal, which shapes some defaults
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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