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Firefox is a solid replacement for Brave for users who prioritize privacy and want a fully open‑source browser that runs natively on Linux. It blocks many trackers, offers strong anti‑fingerprinting settings, and supports the same WebExtension ecosystem as Brave. It lacks Brave's built‑in ad‑reward system and its default aggressive ad‑blocking, so users who rely on those features will need to add extensions or accept the difference. For most everyday browsing, privacy‑conscious users and developers, Firefox provides comparable speed, modern web compatibility, and a clean experience.
- Licence
- MPL-2.0
- Prix
- Gratuit
- Dernière version
- 158.0.1 (19 octobre 2026)
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Ce qui fonctionne pareil
- Both are modern, standards‑compliant web browsers
- Both block many trackers and offer anti‑fingerprinting options
- Both support Chromium/WebExtension add‑ons (Firefox uses its own format but most extensions are compatible)
- Cross‑platform availability, including native Linux packages
- Regular security updates from active development teams
Ce qui change
- Brave includes a built‑in ad‑blocking and optional cryptocurrency reward system; Firefox requires add‑ons for comparable ad blocking and has no reward program
- Brave ships with stricter default privacy settings; Firefox defaults are more permissive and need manual tuning
- Brave uses the Chromium engine; Firefox uses Gecko, which can lead to slight rendering differences on some sites
- Brave offers a built‑in Tor‑like private window; Firefox provides a separate Private Browsing mode without integrated Tor
- Brave’s UI emphasizes a minimalist toolbar; Firefox’s UI is more customizable but may feel heavier to some users
Ouvrir vos fichiers Brave
Both browsers store bookmarks, history, passwords, and extensions in their own profile directories. Firefox can import Brave bookmarks and saved passwords via the standard import wizard or by copying the JSON export from Brave. Exporting from Brave to Firefox is straightforward, but there is no official tool for bulk migrating Brave's reward data, which is proprietary to Brave. For most user data the process is well‑documented; for reward‑related files the outcome is unknown.
Passer de Brave à Firefox, étape par étape
- Install Firefox from your distribution’s repository or Flathub.
- Open Firefox and run the ‘Import data from another browser’ wizard.
- Select Brave and choose bookmarks, history, and saved passwords to import.
- If you use extensions, install their Firefox equivalents from addons.mozilla.org.
- Configure privacy settings (Enhanced Tracking Protection, Fingerprinting Resistance) to match Brave’s defaults.
- Test your usual sites; add an ad‑blocking extension if you need Brave‑level blocking.
Fonctionnalités clés de Firefox
- Chargement rapide des pages
- Contrôles de confidentialité solides
- Interface personnalisable
- Extensible avec des add‑ons
- Synchronisation multiplateforme
- Open source
- Mises à jour de sécurité régulières
Installer Firefox sous Linux
flatpak install flathub org.mozilla.firefoxsudo apt install firefoxsudo apt install firefox-esrsudo dnf install firefoxsudo pacman -S firefox-i18n-es-mxsudo zypper install MozillaFirefoxQuestions fréquentes
Will my Brave extensions work in Firefox?
Most popular extensions are available for both browsers, but you’ll need to install the Firefox version from addons.mozilla.org; direct reuse of Chrome‑based extensions is not supported.
Can I keep Brave’s cryptocurrency rewards after switching?
No. The reward system is tied to Brave’s own infrastructure and cannot be transferred to Firefox.
Is Firefox as fast as Brave?
Firefox is comparable in speed for most everyday sites; some heavy JavaScript‑heavy pages may feel slightly faster in Chromium‑based browsers, but the difference is usually small.
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