waterfox ☆
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Description:
Web browser
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 6.6.8@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 19, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @Waterfox  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: browser web privacy firefox internet
Install: brew install --cask waterfox
About:
Waterfox is a privacy-focused web browser based on Mozilla Firefox source code. It strips out telemetry and data collection while maintaining compatibility with Firefox extensions. The browser prioritizes user privacy and performance optimization for a cleaner browsing experience.
Key Features:
  • Privacy-focused with telemetry removed
  • Compatible with Firefox extensions
  • Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Open-source browser fork
Use Cases:
  • Privacy-conscious web browsing
  • Firefox users seeking alternative with less data collection
Alternatives:
  • firefox – Firefox is the upstream source with telemetry enabled by default
  • librewolf – Another Firefox fork with similar privacy focus
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 12, 2026 5:14pm 6.6.8 0 VERSION_BUMP 14075601
Jan 11, 2026 11:46am 6.6.7 0 VERSION_BUMP 562f35fd
Dec 19, 2025 10:56am 6.6.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 03b607c4
Oct 9, 2025 5:13pm 6.6.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 8848b62b
Sep 15, 2025 1:25pm 6.6.3 0 VERSION_BUMP b42f7fc5
Sep 11, 2025 10:38am 6.6.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 3a3f4740
Sep 1, 2025 5:48pm 6.6.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 40934f53
Aug 29, 2025 11:01am 6.6.2 0 VERSION_BUMP e098f04c
Aug 21, 2025 2:17pm 6.6.1 0 VERSION_BUMP d4aa999f
Aug 19, 2025 2:41pm 6.6.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 387eb55d
Aug 6, 2024 4:30pm 6.0.18 0 VERSION_BUMP 1b8a66ea
Jul 4, 2024 3:51pm 6.0.17 0 VERSION_BUMP fc57fa62
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