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Re:Hang on to Your Firefox by culi on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @09:50PM (#49530809)
The "I use arch btw" of browsers.

Jk but tbh I think group them in with Firefox

Re:Hang on to Your Firefox by DrewADesign on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @09:59AM (#49536364)
Maybe librewolf, but Waterfox is a drop-in replacement. Same extension “store”, gets updates quickly, install on every OS I’ve tried (which is usually windows unfortunately) is equally as smooth as Firefox, compatible profiles, etc, etc, etc. You literally just go to a different website to get the installer. It’s harder to install FF developer edition.
Re:Hang on to Your Firefox by culi on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @02:08PM (#49540107)
They both use Gecko under the hood and can install any Firefox Add-on. If you want something truly different, try a Goanna-based browser like Pale Moon or Basilisk

Tired: Firefox

Wired: Floorp, Midori, Mullvad Browser, SeaMonkey, Waterfox, Zen, GNU Icecat

Inspired: Basilisk, Pale Moon

Re:Hang on to Your Firefox by DrewADesign on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @04:31PM (#49542055)
Speaking of “I use arch btw”