So, I’ll just highlight all the important features of Waterfox in a list here. Of course, technically, you should be able to do a lot of things that Mozilla Firefox supports. So, if you like Firefox but want to try something different on the same line, this is a Firefox alternative for the job. If you do not need to utilize bootstrap extensions but rely on WebExtensions, Waterfox Current is the one you should go for.Īnd, if you need to set up a browser that needs NPAPI plugins or bootstrap extensions extensively, the Waterfox Classic version will be suitable for you. The current edition aims to provide a modern experience and the classic version focuses to support NPAPI plugins and bootstrap extensions.

You get two separate Waterfox browser versions. It doesn’t pitch itself as a privacy-paranoid browser but it does respect the basics.

Waterfox is a useful open-source browser built on top of Firefox that focuses on privacy and supports legacy extensions. Waterfox: A Firefox-based Browser Waterfox Classic

In other words, it’s up to you to trust System1 and Waterfox. While System1 claims that they are providing privacy focused products because ‘there is a demand’, we cannot vouch for their claim. This company also acquired the privacy-focused search engine Startpage. Attention! It’s been brought to our notice that Waterfox has been acquired by System1.

Waterfox Current G5.1.10 instal