Browser Recommendations For Desktop
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title="Firefox"
image="/assets/img/tools/Firefox.png"
description='Firefox is fast, reliable, open source and respects your privacy. Don\'t forget to adjust the settings according to our
recommendations: WebRTC and about:config and get the privacy add-ons.'
website="https://firefox.com"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-firefox/279"
source="https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/"
windows="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/windows/"
mac="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/mac/"
linux="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/linux/"
freebsd="https://www.freshports.org/www/firefox"
openbsd="http://openports.se/www/mozilla-firefox"
netbsd="http://pkgsrc.se/www/firefox"
%}
{% include cardv2.html
title="Tor Browser - Provides Anonymity"
image="/assets/img/tools/Tor-Browser.png"
description='Tor Browser is your choice if you need an extra layer of anonymity. It\'s a modified version of Firefox ESR, which comes with pre-installed privacy add-ons, encryption and an advanced proxy. How does Tor work?'
website="https://www.torproject.org/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-tor-browser/278"
git="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor"
windows="https://www.torproject.org/download/"
mac="https://www.torproject.org/download/"
linux="https://www.torproject.org/download/"
%}
Browser Recommendations For Android
{% include cardv2.html
title="Firefox"
image="/assets/img/tools/Firefox.png"
description='Firefox is fast, reliable, open source and respects your privacy. Don\'t forget to adjust the settings according to our
recommendations: WebRTC and about:config and get the privacy add-ons.'
website="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/mobile/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-firefox/279"
source="https://github.com/mozilla-mobile"
fdroid="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/"
googleplay="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox"
%}
{% include cardv2.html
title="Tor Browser - Provides Anonymity"
image="/assets/img/tools/Tor-Browser.png"
description='Tor Browser is your choice if you need an extra layer of anonymity. It\'s a modified version of Firefox ESR, which comes with pre-installed privacy add-ons, encryption and an advanced proxy. How does Tor work?'
Website="https://torproject.org"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-tor-browser-for-android-browsers/1522"
git="https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor-browser.git/"
android="https://www.torproject.org/download/#android"
fdroid="https://guardianproject.info/fdroid/"
googleplay="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.torproject.torbrowser"
%}
{% include cardv2.html
title="Bromite"
image="/assets/img/tools/bromite.png"
description="Bromite is a Chromium-based browser with security enhancedment patches from GrapheneOS and built-in adblocking and DNS over HTTPS support. More info can be found here."
website="https://www.bromite.org/" also comes with an intergrated Ad blocker."
website="https://www.bromite.org/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-bromite-browsers/1521"
github="https://github.com/bromite/bromite"
android="https://www.bromite.org/news/2018-12-21-new-fdroid-repository-url"
%}
Worth Mentioning for Android
Browser Recommendations For iOS
{% include cardv2.html
title="Firefox"
image="/assets/img/tools/Firefox.png"
description='Firefox is fast, reliable, open source and respects your privacy. Note: because of limitations set by Apple in iOS, our recommended tweaks cannot be applied. However Mozilla has deployed an built in ad block filter in the iOS version of Firefox.'
website="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/mobile/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-firefox/279"
source="https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/firefox-ios"
ios="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/firefox-private-safe-browser/id989804926"
%}
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title="Onion Browser"
image="/assets/img/tools/onionbrowser.png"
description="Onion Browser is a application that lets you browse the web anonymously over the Tor network on iOS devices, and is endorsed by the Tor Project. Warning: there are certain anonymity related issues with Onion browser due to iOS limitations."
website="https://onionbrowser.com/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-onion-browser-browsers/1523"
github="https://github.com/OnionBrowser/OnionBrowser"
ios="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/onion-browser/id519296448"
%}
{% include cardv2.html
title="DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser"
image="/assets/img/provider/DuckDuckGo.png"
description="DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser is an open source web browser that has built-in ad and tracker blocking and utilizes ToS;DR to rate the privacy policies of the sites you visit."
website="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/duckduckgo-privacy-browser/id663592361"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-duckduckgo-privacy-browser-browsers/1524"
github="https://github.com/duckduckgo/iOS"
ios="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/duckduckgo-privacy-browser/id663592361"
%}
Worth Mentioning for iOS
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SnowHaze
An open source web browser with built-in ad, tracker, cookie, and fingerprint blocking, all customizable on a per-site basis.