Pale Moon is an Open Source, Goanna-based web browser available for Microsoft Windows and Linux (with contributed other operating system support), focusing on efficiency and customization. Make sure to get the most out of your browser!
Pale Moon offers you a browsing experience in a browser completely built from its own, independently developed source that has been forked off from Firefox/Mozilla code a number of years ago, with carefully selected features and optimizations to improve the browser's stability and user experience, while offering full customization and a growing collection of extensions and themes to make the browser truly your own.
Main features:
- Optimized for modern processors
- Based on the Goanna Runtime Environment™ containing our own optimized layout and rendering engine (Goanna)
- Safe: forked from mature Mozilla platform code and regularly updated with the latest security patches
- Secure: Additional security features and security-aware development
- Supported by our user community, and fully non-profit
- Privacy-aware: zero ads; no telemetry, spyware or data gathering
- Familiar, efficient, fully customizable interface
- Support for full themes: total freedom for any element's design
- Support for easily-created lightweight themes (toolbar skins)
- Smooth and speedy page drawing and script processing
- Superior gradients and fonts
- Will continue to support NPAPI plugins like Silverlight, Flash and Java
- Extensive and growing support for existing web standards
Pale Moon: Release notes
v29.4.5.1 (2022-03-29)
This is a bugfix update to address performance issues due to caching.
Important note about v30.0.0 and v30.0.1
The milestone release version has been recalled. If you are running v30.0.* of Pale Moon Please downgrade to 29.* as soon as possible. If you have any extensions installed that have been converted to an -fxguid version you will have to re-install them from our add-ons site with a compatible version.
Homepage: https://www.palemoon.org/
Forum: https://forum.palemoon.org/
Changelog: https://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtml
Download page: https://www.palemoon.org/download.shtml