Firefox Focus: Privacy browser 17+ Always-on ad blocking Mozilla 4.7 59. No recent history, no past sites, no open tabs, no ads trackers, no distractions. NEW DISTRACTION-FREE DESIGN When you open Focus, you just get the awesome bar and the keyboard for super quick searching. We should also note that for the time being, Firefox Focus doesn’t support add-ons, so you won’t be able to open multiple tabs.Īnyhow, the app is currently up for download in the Google Play Store for Android and Chromebook users alike. This app is available only on the App Store for iPhone and iPad. Firefox Focus is the perfect get in/get out, search and destroy, I’m on a mission that’s none-of-your-business web browser. The app also includes a Stealth mode which you need to disable if you want to take screenshots or see the browser in your list of recently used apps.

It is an updated version of the original 'Distraction Free Mode for Google Docs' plugin, which is currently not being updated by the owner for Firefox. Users can also choose to Block other content trackers, but be warned that choosing to do so might break some videos and Web pages. This plugin hides all controls and buttons and lets you focus on creation. What’s more, history gets deleted automatically once you chose to exit the application.

Removing trackers and ads has the added benefit of speeding up page load times. You don’t have to tinker with Settings in order to get the app to work its magic, as Firefox Focus automatically blocks online trackers from the moment it’s launched. What’s more, one can view how many trackers are being blocked on the current page by accessing the Setting button within the app. Firefox Focus taps in the blocklist database offered by Disconnect to disable ads that track online activity.

Unlike other alternatives, the mobile browser automatically blocks a wide range of online trackers, thus allowing you to surf the web undetected.

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