# Firefox Fast & Private Browser

> Privacy protection. Safer web.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id989804926](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id989804926)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id989804926`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mozilla
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (217,519 ratings)
- **Version:** 156.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-21
- **First published:** 2015-11-12
- **Size:** 363 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/firefox-fast-private-browser/id989804926)
- **Website:** [https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/ios/](https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/ios/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.mozilla.org/legal/privacy/firefox.html](http://www.mozilla.org/legal/privacy/firefox.html)

## Description

**Firefox Fast & Private Browser** is a privacy-focused mobile web browser from Mozilla, built to help you browse safely and with less distraction. Enhanced Tracking Protection blocks common trackers, social media trackers, crypto miners, and fingerprinters by default, while Private Browsing helps prevent saving your history, searches, and cookies.

Key features include a built-in password manager, customizable search engines, Reader Mode, picture-in-picture video, page summaries, and synced tabs, bookmarks, passwords, and browsing history across devices. You can also personalize the home screen, choose a wallpaper, and move the search bar for easier one-handed browsing. Firefox is developed by Mozilla, a nonprofit organization focused on creating a more open and private internet.

## Rankings

- #1,962 — Overall
- #6 — Superpowered Internet Browsers
- #1 — firefox
- #1 — internet
- #1 — web
- #1 — x scraper

## Review summary

Overall, Firefox on iOS is valued for speed, feature richness, strong privacy, and cross-device use, with Mozilla’s nonprofit backing cited as a trust signal. However, frequent drawbacks appear: UI changes like removing the home button reduce quick navigation and feel cluttered; iOS stability issues (crashes, logouts, tabs reloading, duplicate history); feature gaps on iOS (no extensions, no ad-blocking, no offline translation); and inconsistent homepage customization (pinned sites disappearing or limited sorting).

### Pros

- Fast and feature-rich browsing experience
- Strong privacy protections and data security
- Cross-device compatibility across desktop, iOS, and Android
- Backed by Mozilla, a nonprofit with a reputation for privacy

### Cons

- UI changes and home button removal hinder quick navigation
- Stability issues on iOS: crashes, logouts, tabs reloading, duplicate history
- Missing iOS features vs desktop: no extensions, no ad-blocking, no offline translation
- Homepage customization inconsistencies (pinned sites disappearing / limited sorting)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id989804926)