LibreWolf als Linux-Alternative zu Vivaldi
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LibreWolf is not a good replacement for Vivaldi if you rely on its built-in email client, deep UI customization, or Chromium engine. It’s a privacy-hardened Firefox fork, not Chromium-based, so extension and behavior parity is limited. However, for users who prioritize security and privacy over UI tweaks and don’t need email integration, LibreWolf can work as a daily browser. It handles modern web content well but lacks Vivaldi’s workspace and tab management depth. Choose LibreWolf if privacy trumps customization; stick with Vivaldi if you depend on its integrated tools and engine.
- Lizenz
- MPL-2.0
- Preis
- Kostenlos
- Aktuelle Version
- 158.0.1-1 (21. Oktober 2026)
- Bewertung
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Was gleich funktioniert
- Both render modern web pages reliably
- Support tab and window management
- Allow keyboard shortcut customization
- Offer extension support (though different ecosystems)
- Sync bookmarks and passwords with encryption
Was anders ist
- LibreWolf uses Firefox engine (Gecko), not Chromium
- No built-in email client in LibreWolf
- UI customization in Vivaldi is far deeper
- LibreWolf removes telemetry by default; Vivaldi collects some data
- Mouse gestures and tab stacking are native in Vivaldi, not in LibreWolf
Ihre Vivaldi-Dateien öffnen
LibreWolf cannot directly open Vivaldi-specific files or profiles. However, you can import bookmarks and passwords from Vivaldi via standard HTML or browser export tools. History and settings sync don’t transfer automatically. For passwords, use a cross-platform manager. Extensions must be reinstalled separately. Profile migration isn't supported—manual export/import is required.
Von Vivaldi zu LibreWolf wechseln – Schritt für Schritt
- Export bookmarks from Vivaldi as HTML
- Install LibreWolf via Flathub or AUR
- Import bookmarks in LibreWolf under Settings > Privacy & Security
- Reinstall privacy extensions manually
- Enable sync and set up a Firefox account for cross-device use
- Optionally install LibreWolf-addons for extra privacy
Wichtige Funktionen von LibreWolf
- Unabhängiger Fork von Firefox mit gehärteten Datenschutz-Einstellungen
- Über 500 Datenschutz-, Sicherheits- und Leistungseinstellungen vorinstalliert
- Telemetrie, Crash-Reporter und Updater entfernt
- Erzwungene Einstellungen über librewolf.cfg und policies.json
- Optionale LibreWolf-Add-ons für erweiterten Datenschutz
- Läuft neben Firefox mit separatem Profil und Installationspfad
- Code-geprüfte Liste empfohlener Add-ons
- Verfügbar über Flathub, AUR und andere Paketquellen
LibreWolf unter Linux installieren
flatpak install flathub io.gitlab.librewolf-communitysudo pacman -S librewolfHäufige Fragen
Can I run LibreWolf alongside Firefox?
Yes. LibreWolf uses a separate profile and install path, so it won’t interfere with Firefox.
Does LibreWolf support Chrome or Vivaldi extensions?
No. It only supports Firefox-compatible extensions, not Chromium-based ones.
Is sync in LibreWolf as full-featured as Vivaldi’s?
No. LibreWolf uses Firefox Sync, which covers bookmarks, passwords, and settings but not tabs or notes across devices like Vivaldi.