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Fennec F-Droid
Plans and prices
Fennec F-Droid
Free
Android 8.0 or newer · Android app
Read 11 Oct 2026 · f-droid.org
On the record
- Android requirement
- The listed builds require Android 8.0 or newer.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Available architectures
- The listing provides Android builds for arm64-v8a, x86_64, and armeabi-v7a.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Browser engine
- geckof-droid.org · read 19 Sep 2026
- Build changes
- Its build removes proprietary bits and telemetry from Mozilla Firefox.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Build provenance
- The listed APKs are built and signed by F-Droid and are stated to correspond to published source tarballs.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Cross-device sync
- Yesf-droid.org · read 19 Sep 2026
- Customization
- Users can customize the start screen layout and place the navigation bar at the top or bottom.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Extensions
- It offers a wide collection of add-ons, including ad blockers.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Extension support
- own_storef-droid.org · read 19 Sep 2026
- Installation and updates
- F-Droid recommends installing through its client because direct APK installation does not provide update notifications and is described as less secure.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The app is listed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Open source
- Yesf-droid.org · read 19 Sep 2026
- Other features
- The browser includes a dark theme, tab collections, and picture-in-picture mode.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy limitation
- Despite removing telemetry and proprietary bits, the app still connects to Mozilla services that can track users.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Private mode
- Private mode is available in a single tap.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Fennec F-Droid is a web browser based on the latest Mozilla Firefox release.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Reproducibility
- The F-Droid verification page lists failed reproducibility attempts for older releases, including versions 68.8.0, 68.4.1, 63.0.2, 57.0, 51.0, and 50.1.0.verification.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Sync integration
- Firefox Sync can synchronize tabs, bookmarks, passwords, and other data across multiple devices.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026
