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🦊 I respect proton UI and aim to improve it.

64 mentions on Hacker News by 42 people: 10 stories, 54 comments · first 2021-06-01 · latest 2026-09-29

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  1. https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix fixes most of the frustrating bits of Proton you describe. It's arguably not the same as a sensible out-of-the box design, but far better than sticking to old versions just because of the UI.
    comment by semiotic1 · 2021-07-31 · in Firefox lost 50M users since 2019
  2. loving 'Firefox-UI-Fix' which fixes all the density changes introduced as well https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/
    comment by phit_ · 2021-07-13 · in Firefox 90
  3. Lepton - Firefox-UI-Fix is available here: https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix
    comment by amai · 2021-06-07 · in Firefox 89 Tab Appearance
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    Lepton – Firefox UI Fix
    story by amai · 2021-06-07 · 68 comments
  5. …impacted me yet, but there's a large userChrome.css file that reverts the worst of the changes at: https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/ It's well commented enough that you should be able to cherry-pick individual fixes.
    comment by mrob · 2021-06-04 · in Firefox 89 Tab Appearance
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    An attempt to improve Firefox's new Proton UI
    story by feross · 2021-06-04 · 0 comments
  7. I'm using the Lepton fix. That might work for you:- https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/tree/photon-styl...
    comment by herjazz · 2021-06-02 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  8. …used a combination of parts of https://github.com/ShatteredIcicle/firefox-ui-regression-men... and https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix to make these changes.
    comment by rhdunn · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  9. …of the favicon and sound icon is displayed) I've improved all of these things. - Padding & Icon: https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix#padding-comparis... - Tab Indicators: https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/wiki/Screenshots.…
    comment by black7375 · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  10. https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/wiki/Tips#system... You need userChrome.css custom. -moz-accent-color: Accent Color -moz-accent-color-foreground: Accent Color with text color
    comment by black7375 · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  11. …working, and one individual even took on the task of fixing this UI update while it was happening: https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix .
    comment by butz · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  12. I also use https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix to tame the insane vertical (and horizontal!) padding. Might be worth checkout it out.
    comment by Ristovski · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  13. …density. Unfortunately that won't reduce the padding around bookmark entries. For that can go to https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/
    comment by rbx · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0
  14. …so far is Firefox-UI-Fix. In my opinion, it looks like it's halfway between the old and new UI. https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/
    comment by ihuman · 2021-06-01 · in Firefox Release 89.0