HydraFox

Make Firefox (or any Firefox-based browser) easier to use, more private, and less annoying.

Features

• Theme adjustments for more rounded corners
• Preinstalled essential extensions
  • uBlock Origin
• user.js tweaks based on Betterfox and Firefox Profilemaker
  • Improves speed
  • Removes annoyances like Pocket
  • Improves privacy & disables all telemetry
  • Relaxes some of the incredibly strict privacy settings in LibreWolf if you use it
  • Adds useful features like tab card previews and profile switching
  • Adds support for more web features, like JPEG-XL, Kyber TLS & WebGPU

Compatibility

OS

• MacOS
• Linux
• Windows (Untested)

Browser

• Firefox
• Firefox Developer Edition
• Floorp
• LibreWolf
• Waterfox
• Ghostery Private Browser
• GNU IceCat
• FireDragon (Untested)
• Midori (Untested)
• Pre-Firefox Quantum forks like Pale Moon and Basilisk
• Thunderbird
• Any Chromium-based browser (Like Google Chrome and Brave)

Installation

1. Clone this repo using the green Code button or by running git clone https://github.com/jackchatelain/HydraFox.
2. Go to about:profiles and create a new profile.
3. Open the new profile folder in your file explorer of choice.
4. Drag the contents of the profile folder from the cloned repo into your profile folder.
5. Go back to about:profiles, set the new profile as default if it isn't already, and then launch it!
6. OPTIONAL: Import each settings file from the Extension settings folder into your extensions, skipping any for extensions you don't use.