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Waterfox APK Download for Android

Waterfox
BrowserWaterfoxBrowser
9.479K reviews
51.6M+Downloads
46.6 MBSize
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About Waterfox APK

Waterfox is a web browser for Android users who want tabbed browsing, bookmarks, history, private tabs, page tools, and browser-style controls in a familiar mobile interface. It is aimed at users who prefer a Firefox-like browser with search, sync entry points, menu options, and default-browser handling. The app shows top sites, bookmarks, history, a private tab screen, address search errors, page menu actions, notification settings, browser default status, camera, contacts, files, location, microphone, media permissions, storage, mobile data, and battery controls. Users should review site permissions, default-browser behavior, privacy mode, and data storage before browsing regularly.

PublisherWaterfox
Packagenet.waterfox.waterfox
SourceAPKBA Verified Mirror
CategoryBrowser

Features & use cases

Browser tabs, bookmarks, and history

Waterfox opens to a browser start page with top sites, bookmarks, and history tabs. The captured flow also shows a private tab area, page history, synced device entry points, and address search screens.

This gives users the expected basics for mobile browsing: typing URLs, searching, saving sites, and separating private sessions. Users should remember that private tabs reduce local history but do not make network activity invisible to websites or providers.

This gives the section a clearer user value by connecting the main feature to a concrete mobile use case, session goal, or replay reason.

Page menu and default browser controls

The browser menu includes sharing, new tab, new private tab, bookmarks, history, find in page, desktop site, page tools, settings, help, and report options. Android settings also show default browser selection and browser app status.

These controls are useful when users want Waterfox to replace or supplement another browser. Before switching defaults, users should review link handling, bookmark migration, sync expectations, and how pages behave in the older app version.

This gives the section a clearer user value by connecting the main feature to a concrete mobile use case, session goal, or replay reason.

Permissions and browsing privacy

Android settings list notifications, camera, contacts, files and media, location, microphone, music and audio, photos and videos, storage, mobile data, battery, picture-in-picture, and install-unknown-apps controls. Notifications were allowed during the visible settings path.

Browsers can request sensitive permissions through websites, downloads, and media pages. Users should grant site permissions narrowly, review default browser status, clear cache when needed, and watch mobile data or storage use after heavy browsing.

This gives the section a clearer user value by connecting the main feature to a concrete mobile use case, session goal, or replay reason.

File integrity (SHA-256)

File SHA-256
98f9db94c1c3ca55363fd97834c1e5fb86f89952ed9de58565ea0e7544d905e3
Signing Certificate SHA-256
70949e20e181856fa6cafc15aa4b222e9c98be179d054f0b420c14ad413eb20e

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Security scan results

Verified by VirusTotal

0 / 75 vendors flagged

Verified at: 11/25/2024, 21:57:16 / Scan target: Waterfox Android APK 68.0a2

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Install test results

SM-S911U1Install warning

Install Test Result

Package: `` Version: 68.0a2 Version code: 2015633531 Device: SM-S911U1 Android version: Android 16 Install result: warning Launch result: startup flow reached Reached screen: App startup flow and Android settings screens.

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Animated preview generated from the install-test recording.

Waterfox install test preview
Install test preview for Waterfox 68.0a2 on SM-S911U1 / Android 16.

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Ads / in-app purchases / forced behavior

AdsNot found

No advertising screen was reached during the available walkthrough.

In-app purchasesNot found

No purchase prompt or billing flow was reached in the captured screens.

Forced loginNot found

A login option may exist, but the captured launch path did not require an account immediately.

Forced updateNot found

No mandatory update dialog was reached in the available launch flow.

Issues found during testing

  • No account sync, download, site permission grant, or private-data workflow was completed.
  • Camera, contacts, files, location, microphone, media, notifications, default browser, storage, and data controls are visible or declared.

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Suitable / not suitable audiences

Suitable for

  • Users who want the core Waterfox features described on this page.
  • Users comfortable reviewing permissions, account prompts, and device settings before regular use.

Not suitable for

  • Users who need every account, purchase, or connected workflow verified before installing.
  • Anyone uncomfortable with the declared permissions or visible setup requirements.
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