Firefox
Mozilla's web browser with extensions, tab tools, and privacy controls.GetMPL-2.0
Waterfox
An independent Firefox-based browser with its own defaults and release choices.
MPL-2.0 · Downloads from waterfox.com
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Open source
- Source
- GitHub
- BrowserWorks
- Verified
- 2026
About Waterfox
Waterfox builds on the Mozilla browser platform and provides an independent desktop distribution. It offers a familiar browsing environment with support for browser extensions.
Compatibility and defaults can differ from Firefox. The official download page supplies the macOS application.
Information
- Source code
- BrowserWorks/waterfox
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Website
- waterfox.com
- Download
- waterfox.com
- Category
- Internet
- Evidence checked
- Tags
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Sources and image credits
- github.com/BrowserWorks/waterfox
- github.com/BrowserWorks/waterfox/blob/current/toolkit/content/license.html
- www.waterfox.com/download/
- icon.png: BrowserWorks Ltd. Trademark of BrowserWorks Ltd; branding file is MPL-2.0 but grants no trademark rights to the Waterfox name or logo (waterfox/browser/branding/LICENSE); used unmodified (256px representation extracted) only to identify the app in a non-commercial directory.
License and artwork notices
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