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…for Android maintained by Mozilla, allows installation of desktop extensions (full uBlock origin): https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by Liquix · 2025-04-05 · in Exeter's unassuming co-op worker leads double life as 'Lord of the Logos'

I use https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser for its ability to install any extension, including https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bypass_Paywalls_Clean . If you don't need that, I'd recommend IronFox because of its explicit…

comment by goode · 2025-02-28 · in Introducing a terms of use and updated privacy notice for Firefox

…Mozilla should allow users to enable sideloading on Firefox for Android as an option. [1] Iceraven: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser [2] SmartCookieWeb-Preview: https://github.com/CookieJarApps/SmartCookieWeb-preview…

comment by commoner · 2023-12-14 · in Mozilla expands extension support for Firefox for Android

…the famous forks. [1] https://librewolf.net [2] https://gitlab.com/divested-mobile/mull-fenix [3] https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser [4] https://github.com/Alex313031/Mercury [5] https://pulsebrowser.app [6]…

comment by CountGeek · 2023-10-18 · in Brave appears to install VPN Services without user consent

…the famous forks. [1] https://librewolf.net [2] https://gitlab.com/divested-mobile/mull-fenix [3] https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser [4] https://github.com/Alex313031/Mercury [5] https://pulsebrowser.app [6]…

comment by bluish29 · 2023-10-02 · in Floorp – A customisable Firefox fork from Japan

…from source, ie. it only compiles the UI/app layer, and not the engine or other components. https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser/issues/... Full disclosure: I maintain Mull and Fennec F-Droid.

comment by SubzeroCarnage · 2023-09-09 · in LibreWolf – Custom version of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom

Iceraven is a similar (in principle) fork of Firefox for Android. => https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser/

comment by grey_earthling · 2023-09-08 · in LibreWolf – Custom version of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom

This can be a starting point: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by unmole · 2023-08-11 · in Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release

it's already possible via this Firefox fork https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser/release...

comment by jerrygoyal · 2023-08-11 · in Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release

…keeping the older version of Firefox Android around for. But have you looked into Iceraven browser? https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by bacchusracine · 2023-03-22 · in Mozilla.ai: Investing in Trustworthy AI

Iceraven supports Violentmonkey - https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser (Iceraven is a fork of Firefox for Android with way more extensions enabled and several other annoyances fixed.) I just installed it and then added…

comment by nfriedly · 2023-02-17 · in Firefox Android now supports Tampermonkey

…ttps://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/1620123... (It's linked to from Iceravens readme: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser )

comment by nfriedly · 2023-02-17 · in Firefox Android now supports Tampermonkey

…Did not know about the Iceraven project [1], which looks like a good replacement for Fenix. [1]: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by Helmut10001 · 2023-02-17 · in Firefox Android now supports Tampermonkey

Plus one for Iceraven - https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser And an additional shout out for FF Updater, which can keep Iceraven up to date - https://github.com/Tobi823/ffupdater

comment by nfriedly · 2023-02-17 · in Firefox Android now supports Tampermonkey

https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser "Note that Iceraven Browser includes some unstable code written by Mozilla, with our own added modifications on top, all shipped with the stable version of GeckoView engine." I wouldn't…

comment by nelblu · 2023-02-17 · in Firefox Android now supports Tampermonkey

…you use Windows or Linux. [1]: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/android/search/?promoted=re... [2]: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by nfriedly · 2023-02-03 · in Tell HN: Firefox Is an awesome browser right now

…support. I specifically need the latter to route traffic through a local proxy before. [0]: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser Oh and it is written in Kotlin. Maybe I should learn it just to try hacking more features in.

comment by gaudat · 2023-01-13 · in Firefox lost ~16M users since last year

Iceraven on Android makes an attempt to allow additional Firefox add-ons: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by meremortals · 2022-09-12 · in A script to allow installing unsigned extensions on Firefox

…where I'm going, because it's as close as I can get to Firefox Desktop, but runs on Android. [1] https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by Multicomp · 2022-08-30 · in AdGuard publishes the first ad blocker built on Manifest V3

…to get around some of these limitations. Addons that I needed(privacy redirect) work great: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser . From the github link : The ability to attempt to install a much longer list of add-ons than…

comment by nelblu · 2022-06-28 · in Add-on support in new Firefox for Android (2021)

…whitelists/allow all (?) of the addons (not all work fully, so the whitelist has a purpose): https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by therealmarv · 2022-06-28 · in Add-on support in new Firefox for Android (2021)

…- Fennec F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/ - Iceraven: https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by commoner · 2022-02-02 · in Multi-Account Containers Add-on on Mozilla VPN

…to prevent frequent tab reloading[1], a problem that many users of Firefox have on Android[2]. [1] https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser/issues/... [2] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/12731

comment by mmwelt · 2022-01-05 · in Iceraven – Firefox for Android fork with more add-ons and configuration options

…of Firefox or v68 of a fork like Fennec F-Droid. Edit: In one of the Iceraven issues on GitHub ( https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser/issues/... ), someone recommended a Firefox for Android fork called…

comment by commoner · 2022-01-04 · in Iceraven – Firefox for Android fork with more add-ons and configuration options

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story by mmwelt · 2022-01-04 · 81 comments

…app, instead of the official app. With the right add-ons, it makes for a quite nice YT experience! https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by ojosilva · 2021-11-04 · in LibreWolf – A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom

…has a lot of extensions than firefox, including i dont care about cookies, check it in fdroid... https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by funkydolphin · 2021-10-25 · in Google had a plan called “Project NERA” to turn the web into a walled garden

…https://librewolf-community.gitlab.io/ Iceraven is a similar (less mature) project for Android. => https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser It would be nice to have a single umbrella project/brand, which could essentially treat…

comment by grey_earthling · 2021-10-07 · in Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions

…it but iceraven is a fork of the android version and it tries to allow more addons to be installed https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by jccalhoun · 2021-08-10 · in Firefox 91 introduces enhanced cookie clearing

…missing from FF on Android and has some additional features that were "lost" in the Fenix release. https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser

comment by ojosilva · 2020-12-17 · in Firefox 84.0

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