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Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancements
18 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 2 stories, 16 comments · first 2018-12-23 · latest 2026-01-01
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> Librefox on the linux device. Librefox hasn't been updated since 2019: https://github.com/intika/Librefox/commits/master
comment by subsection1h · 2026-01-01 · in On privacy and control -
LibreFox? (2019) https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/125
comment by mmphosis · 2025-08-31 · in Hardening Firefox – a checklist for improved browser privacy -
…to Firefox that remove tracking, proprietary blobs, and come with better defaults for privacy. [1] https://github.com/intika/Librefox [2] https://f-droid.org/en/packages/us.spotco.fennec_dos/
comment by jksflkjl3jk3 · 2024-07-15 · in Firefox 128 enables "privacy-preserving" ad measurements by default -
Work with libreFox? https://github.com/intika/Librefox Or LibreWolf? https://librewolf.net/
comment by djbusby · 2023-07-18 · in Firefox has surpassed Chrome on Speedometer -
Librefox is unmaintained: https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/141 . https://librewolf.net/ is a fork of that.
comment by tareqak · 2022-03-18 · in Each Firefox download has a unique identifier -
Librefox https://github.com/intika/Librefox/
comment by aembleton · 2022-03-18 · in Each Firefox download has a unique identifier -
…to chrome, then the best alternative is librefox. Librefox is Firefox without all of the tracking: https://github.com/intika/Librefox/
comment by aembleton · 2022-03-18 · in Each Firefox download has a unique identifier -
Librefox is a drop in replacement without the antifeatures. https://github.com/intika/Librefox Edit: I meant Librewolf, not fox.
comment by computershit · 2022-01-11 · in Firefox 96 -
You might want to keep an eye on the Firefox tracking forks: https://librewolf-community.gitlab.io/ https://github.com/intika/Librefox
comment by whatshisface · 2020-10-21 · in Mozilla Reaction to U.S. vs. Google -
…trying to improve on delivery of privacy https://tracker.pureos.net/w/pureos/policy/purebrowser/ https://github.com/intika/Librefox I am not wholly comfortable using Brave because of its dependency on Chromium, too much of a dependency on…
comment by marichards · 2019-08-29 · in Wikipedia Is Now a Brave Verified Publisher -
…disable a bunch of telemetry and other unauthorized mothership connectivity and settings pushing. https://github.com/intika/Librefox However, Librefox is only Firefox with some configuration changes. It is not a whole new build, and it…
comment by Karunamon · 2019-05-04 · in Update Regarding Add-Ons in Firefox -
It's discussed here: https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/23
comment by Arnavion · 2019-03-29 · in Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancements -
Unclear if this is going to continue: https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/119 https://github.com/intika/Librefox/commit/45a4d3ce647b8c896e... may have Terms & conditions violations.
comment by nukemandan · 2019-03-29 · in Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancements -
Isn’t that the AppVeyor logo? (edit: yes: <a href="https://github.com/intika/Librefox/"><img width="727" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Librefox-Browser-lightgray.svg?logo=appveyor&longCache=true&style=popout"></a>
comment by minitech · 2019-03-29 · in Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancements -
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Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancementsstory by philonoist · 2019-03-29 · 112 comments
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Intika/Librefox: Librefox, patching Firefox for an enforced privacy and securitystory by axiomdata316 · 2018-12-24 · 0 comments
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indeed this is not okay, it's in the to-do list to rebrand everything https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/26 this is scheduled for next release
comment by librefox · 2018-12-24 · in Librefox, mainstream Firefox with a better privacy and security -
It makes me think "AppVeyor". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AppVeyor Looks like it's a placeholder. https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/20
comment by Hedja · 2018-12-23 · in Librefox, mainstream Firefox with a better privacy and security