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⚠️ Fenix (Firefox for Android) moved to a new repository. It is now developed and maintained as part of: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/firefox-android

159 mentions on Hacker News by 112 people: 15 stories, 144 comments · first 2018-11-10 · latest 2024-08-29

Mentions per year 159 mentions · busiest year 2019 (49)
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  1. …for installing custom add-ons [1], while they try to force developers into registering on AMO. 1. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/20647
    comment by svnpenn · 2021-08-10 · in Firefox 91 introduces enhanced cookie clearing
  2. …for installing custom add-ons [1], while they try to force developers into registering on AMO. 1. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/20647
    comment by svnpenn · 2021-08-10 · in Firefox 91
  3. …browser are advanced enough to parse [IPv6]:port. Except for recent versions of Firefox Mobile: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/4343
    comment by p1mrx · 2021-07-31 · in IPv4 pricing
  4. …manager, and returning to find the form blanked. When it's resolved I'll go back and try again. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/12731
    comment by mpgarate · 2021-07-13 · in Firefox 90
  5. …rewrite of it last year -- every single time I tab out or briefly switch apps it reloads the page: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/19291 I've lost days of my life waiting for these reloads. It's ashame because it used to…
    comment by schuyler2d · 2021-07-13 · in Firefox 90
  6. …Firefox for Android doesn't work at all with Lastpass' autofill. I've tried to find bug reports ( https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/9773 ) but they don't give me a clear indication as to whether it's being worked on or not.…
    comment by 2T1Qka0rEiPr · 2021-01-26 · in Firefox 85
  7. …just be wasteful as they'd always return true anyways. Either way, nothing nefarious there. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/blob/b8de7079a963efb... [2] https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing/v4/reference/res... [3]…
    comment by franga2000 · 2020-12-16 · in Our Year in Review: How We’ve Made Firefox Faster in 2020
  8. …[3] https://github.com/Telegram-FOSS-Team/Telegram-FOSS/blob/mas... [4] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/blob/5ad714db864bce7... [5] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/blob/686f7bd7c65cbaa... [6] https://github.com/moz
    comment by cookiengineer · 2020-12-16 · in Our Year in Review: How We’ve Made Firefox Faster in 2020
  9. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/2871 tracks effectively the same issue, which is that Firefox Android no longer supports bookmarklets.
    comment by jsmith99 · 2020-10-12 · in Awfice – A collection of tiny office suite apps
  10. Looks like they're normally uploaded to Github, but the last release with them there is 80.1.2. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/releases/
    comment by rebelwebmaster · 2020-09-23 · in Firefox 81.0
  11. …running it would be an option. It doesn't – it's still at the stage of only being thought about: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034
    comment by iggldiggl · 2020-09-01 · in A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons
  12. …to avoid this scenario without gatekeeping Yep, I agree completely. In the mean time, there is https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034 As for experiments, the days of two separate extensions are long gone :) The point about…
    comment by aswan · 2020-08-31 · in A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons
  13. …describing your bug to me, haha. It might be worth reporting it to their bug tracker, though: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues If your device happens to be a Samsung phone, it should come with a screen recorder (at least on…
    comment by Tijdreiziger · 2020-08-31 · in Chrome is not the new IE
  14. …works yet which is not a trivial amount of issues but for nightly it is the near term plan https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034
    comment by zamadatix · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended
  15. …seem to be more interested in doing UX research and "highlighting value" of this broken feature: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5652
    comment by toupeira · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended
  16. …(that would be seriously misguided). If this is with collections, apparently it's intentional: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/10417
    comment by toupeira · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended
  17. …and the relevant GitHub issue, which was locked due to too many people complaining: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/11308 which was closed and moved into this issue, which was locked immediately as this change is... rather…
    comment by Fej · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended
  18. …+ expansion of support on stable on full support on nightly on the near term timeline at release https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034 , the switch on stable FF happened in Q3 2020, and they changed stance after all of the…
    comment by zamadatix · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended
  19. Pull to refresh has been implemented, but still needs some polish before being released. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/9766
    comment by staktrace · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended
  20. …- Most extensions are not supported yet. Looks like we'll at least get this in Nightly soon: - https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034 - Bookmark keywords are missing: - https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/2497 -…
    comment by toupeira · 2020-08-25 · in A new Firefox for Android experience
  21. …from your report. Sources: [1] https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4037709/55157721-c... [2] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/1264 [3] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/1265
    comment by nl8ghddbnw · 2020-08-09 · in Firefox Voice
  22. …comments. Sources: [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/Cr... [2] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/4337 [3] https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/part...
    comment by nl8ghddbnw · 2020-08-09 · in Firefox Voice
  23. …going to work out, given that only nine extensions are currently approved after 2+ months. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/11308#issueco...
    comment by fuzxi · 2020-08-09 · in Firefox Voice
  24. …to an outdated browser because of an (for me) completely unnecessary, degrading update :/. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/470
    comment by jpdus · 2020-07-28 · in Firefox 79
  25. Links to the fixed bug reports: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1578073 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/4833
    comment by cpeterso · 2020-07-07 · in Firefox Android: Camera remains active even when the phone is locked
  26. An issue on WebExtension support was added to the Fenix tracker as early as September 2019: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5315
    comment by commoner · 2020-05-16 · in uBlock Origin on Firefox Preview
  27. …software, which is a showstopper for many. In particular it cannot be obtained through F-Droid: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/162
    comment by dTal · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere
  28. I don't see FF Preview in there. Nor would I expect to, as it is not currently Free Software: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/162
    comment by dTal · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere
  29. …(not for the full account management), but I don't know if it made it into a stable release. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3762
    comment by lbeltrame · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere
  30. That bug has been around for a while. Issues: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8180 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8282
    comment by jml7c5 · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere
  31. …[2] See: multiple open issues for animation jank. I found these with a quick search. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/10065 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/7797 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/886…
    comment by bscphil · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere
  32. Scheduled for Q2 - https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3481
    comment by mcjiggerlog · 2020-02-28 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
  33. From https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8350#issuecom... > We do a staged roll-out before publishing APKs. As far as I'm aware neither are at 100% which is a requirement for posting the builds. The APK is available from…
    comment by severine · 2020-02-28 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
  34. …me despite the improved performance. If you also depend on this feature, please chime in on Github: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/470
    comment by jpdus · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
  35. The github issue discussing extension support is here https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5315#issuecom... I find the attitudes about extensions and UX in general to be evolving in a strange way. People used to focus on the…
    comment by davidy123 · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
  36. The address bar is pretty awful for me too. I just filed this bug: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8837
    comment by TD-Linux · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
  37. …is worrying, afaik Firefox Preview still kernel panics some LineageOS roms (like mine) [1]. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5663
    comment by kaeforas · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
  38. …to replace Firefox for Android. https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2019/06/27/reinventi... https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix uBlock Origin is currently available in the nightly channel of Firefox Preview:…
    comment by commoner · 2020-02-05 · in Firefox Preview adds support for recommended extensions, including uBlock Origin
  39. …do the same for Fenix as well. Until this is resolved, there is an excellent reason not to switch. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/162#issuecomm...
    comment by dTal · 2020-02-05 · in Firefox Preview adds support for recommended extensions, including uBlock Origin
  40. …basic ad-blocking [2]. Anyone can follow the progress on their public issue tracker on GitHub. 1: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5315 2: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/96
    comment by amjd · 2020-01-17 · in A new browsing experience arrives in Firefox for Android Nightly
  41. …preview then it's too early for it. 1) addons don't work yet 2) sharing of media files doesn't work https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3621 3) you can't add exceptions for ssl certificates https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix…
    comment by BlackLotus89 · 2020-01-17 · in A new browsing experience arrives in Firefox for Android Nightly
  42. …the line : What is the relation between https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/reference-browser and https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix That Readme does not really answer that question.
    comment by seren · 2020-01-17 · in A new browsing experience arrives in Firefox for Android Nightly
  43. It would be great if you could file an issue at https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix if that still is the case.
    comment by jamienicol · 2020-01-17 · in A new browsing experience arrives in Firefox for Android Nightly
  44. …are comming, i hope that it will be fully functionnal before it replaces the current firefox https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/pull/7280
    comment by boudin · 2020-01-17 · in A new browsing experience arrives in Firefox for Android Nightly
  45. Given https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5315 and https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5630 are still open, does this represent a regression in supported functionality for nightly users?
    comment by lol768 · 2020-01-17 · in A new browsing experience arrives in Firefox for Android Nightly
  46. That is not true. In February, they were merely "look[ing] at it". https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/574#issuecomm...
    comment by anoncake · 2019-11-29 · in Firefox Preview 3.0
  47. …present in 2.3.0, the latest stable version, requiring me to switch browser for file uploads.) [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/6279
    comment by chrysoprace · 2019-11-28 · in Firefox Preview 3.0
  48. Firefox Preview is open source, https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix
    comment by pgeorgi · 2019-11-28 · in Firefox Preview 3.0
  49. See https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/162 and https://gitlab.com/fdroid/rfp/issues/869 .
    comment by Vinnl · 2019-11-28 · in Firefox Preview 3.0
  50. Apparently these are draft release notes; v3 hasn't been released yet: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/6852#issuecom...
    comment by Vinnl · 2019-11-28 · in Firefox Preview 3.0