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mozilla-firefox/firefox

The official repository of Mozilla's Firefox web browser. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox · homepage · JavaScript · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

68/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 54

Flags: no_releases no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 765
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

12971 stars · 1442 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Firefox is Mozilla's free and open-source web browser built on the Gecko engine, available for desktop and mobile platforms. It emphasizes privacy with built-in tracking protection, fingerprinting resistance, private browsing, and a password manager.

Use cases

  • browse the web privately without being tracked
  • block ads and third-party trackers
  • manage and sync passwords across devices
  • prevent browser fingerprinting
  • use a browser with private browsing mode
  • customize browsing with extensions and themes
  • develop and test web pages against Gecko

When to choose

  • you want a privacy-focused browser with default tracking protection
  • you need a cross-platform browser including Linux and mobile
  • you want to contribute to or build an open-source browser engine
  • you prefer a browser from a non-profit organization

When to avoid

  • you need Chromium-specific compatibility or Chrome Web Store extensions natively
  • you want a minimal browser without built-in features
  • you need a headless-only automation tool rather than a full browser

Facets

application · maturity active

browser-extension security privacy gui web-development privacy security cross-platform windows cross-platform web-browser gecko mozilla privacy-protection open-source-browser tracking-protection linux macos android ios

7 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
mozilla-firefox/firefoxmain68

For agents

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