Firefox for Mac offers a fast, safe Web browsing experience.
Browse quickly, securely, and effortlessly. With its industry-leading features, Firefox is the choice of Web development professionals and casual users alike.
The Web, as it’s meant to be experienced
- Faster than Safari. Firefox stays speedy when other browsers become sluggish.
- More private than Chrome. Firefox respects your privacy by minimizing suggestive pop-ups.
- Bursting with features. Tabbed browsing, developer tools, extensions — Firefox has it all, giving you the power to explore, customize, and create like never before.
Version 22.0:
New:
- Mac OS X: Download progress in Dock application icon
- HTML5 audio/video playback rate can now be changed
- Social services management implemented in Add-ons Manager
- asm.js optimizations (OdinMonkey) enabled for major performance improvements
Changed:
- Improved WebGL rendering performance through asynchronous canvas updates
- Plain text files displayed within Firefox will now word-wrap
- For user security, the |Components| object is no longer accessible from web content
- Improved memory usage and display time when rendering images
- Pointer Lock API can now be used outside of fullscreen
Developer:
- CSS3 Flexbox implemented and enabled by default
- New Web Notifications API implemented
- Added clipboardData API for JavaScript access to a user’s clipboard
- New built-in font inspector
HTML5:
- New HTML5
data
andtime
elements
Fixed:
- Scrolling using some high-resolution-scroll aware touchpads feels slow (829952)
OS X 10.6 or later
Software page:
Firefox 22.0 – Fast, safe Web browser. (Free)