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#Tenfourfox alternative portable

There's portable versions for Windows XP, Windows 7 and GNU/Linux.

Light was an attempt to make a light-weight Firefox fork which was actively developed 2015-2016.

Kazehakase's last release was September, 2009.

#Tenfourfox alternative for mac os

The Camino web browser, a Gecko-based browser for Mac OS X, was abandoned in 2012.

Classilla, a Gecko-based browser for PowerPC, could be considered to be "alive" but there's not been a release since 2014.

These browsers are all discontinued for various reasons:

#Tenfourfox alternative software

It is available from the free software F-Droid appstore at Thus Fennec is always based on a newer version. The difference between IceCatMobile and Fennec is the rebranded version used, Fennec is based on standard releases while IceCatMobile uses the ESR version.

Fennec is another Firefox re-brand with the same no differences apart from stock configuration and graphics as IceCatMobile.

IceCatMobile is, like the Icecat desktop version, just plain mobile Firefox Extended Support Release with different configuration options and branding.

#Tenfourfox alternative android

Gecko-"based" Firefox-rebranded Android browsers It's essentially a stripped-down rebrand.

The project got sold to System1, an ad company, however the developers stay the same. The changes are large enough to perhaps call it a fork but the changes are mostly removal of Firefox code and there's not much in terms of new original code added. There is a Linux, Windows and macOS version.

Waterfox is a stripped down actively developed Firefox version.

LibreWolf is using current builds of Firefox rather than long-term releases.

LibreWolf is like IceCat a regular Firefox browser with a few patches, default AdBlock, stripped out telemetry and configuration focused on tracking and privacy protection (which inevitably breaks some websites).

It's entire "codebase" is actually a few bash-scripts which changes the graphics, adds extensions and changes configuration options.

GNU IceCat is just the regular Firefox long-term release with some default configuration tweaks and some bundled privacy-focused extensions it isn't a different browser.

Gecko-"based" Firefox-rebranded Desktop browsers

Mozilla's own products Seamonkey and Firefox are of course Gecko-based browsers. Pale Moon is available for Windows and Linux. It is a Gecko-based browser but it's kind of not, the changes between it's rendering engine and modern Gecko are significant. It's impossible to get more performance without taxing system resources. Opening more tabs requires more processing & resources. One browser tab will slow down another (i.e., All browsers share this issue. Palemoon has always been multithreaded & multi-core performance is being furthered currently using OpenMP. It has one clear disadvantage: it's runs entirely single-threaded. Much of it's code consists of a 10 years old Gecko-version from Firefox.

Pale Moon is a Firefox fork which has diverged quite a lot since the fork long, long ago.

The Gecko-based rendering engine it uses has deviated from Gecko to the point where it's now called "Goanna". There hasn't been a stable release since 2015 but there was a preview release late 2018.

K-Meleon, a Windows browser based on Gecko, is still being actively developed.There's not much left in terms of actively developed gecko-based browsers but there are a few choices: 3 Gecko-"based" Firefox-rebranded Android browsersĪctively developed Gecko-based Desktop browsers.2 Gecko-"based" Firefox-rebranded Desktop browsers.1 Actively developed Gecko-based Desktop browsers.