![]() The feature makes sure bookmarks, history, and passwords are shared across your Firefox installs on phones and desktops. Sync allows you to take your browsing data from one device to another, just like Chrome does. That’s probably because the original idea has been watered down -collections were supposed to be automatically created based on your latest browsing sessions. It’s probably good for saving something you'd like to read later and isn't intended as a permanent storage solution like bookmarks, but it feels like the concept isn't fully fleshed out. ![]() You can add tabs to them from the tab switcher. When the browser detects that you’re reading an article, it will offer to give you a stripped-down, image-less, and distraction-free version of it in the address bar.Ĭollections are a form of bookmarks replacement that I don’t find myself using too much (just like I don't use bookmarks). Then there’s a super small complaint: the animations for opening and closing custom tabs are either missing completely or just not as fluid they are in Chrome.įirefox has some extra features up its sleeve, such as a reading mode. Like Chrome, it’s capable of displaying custom tabs, but when you choose to have the address at the bottom, you’ll also find the custom tab action bar at the bottom. I’m not a fan of how Firefox integrates with other apps when you use it as your default browser. Google experimented with a few other solutions like Chrome Duet, but the tests were ultimately scrapped. Overall, the Firefox interface is easy to navigate, so you're unlikely to face any issues if you come to it from Chrome.Ĭhrome’s last proper UX redesign happened ages ago (if we discard the recent Material You update that did nothing but switch up the colors a bit), and it still solely relies on a top toolbar that’s getting increasingly hard to reach as our phones grow taller. You can customize Firefox to your liking here, and even switch the interface to another language. ![]() ![]() The app settings (also accessible from the overflow menu) give you access to the usual entries for deleting data, site permissions, data collections, notifications, turning on sync, password storage, etc. In the three-dot overflow menu, you’ll find quick access to your downloads, history, bookmarks, synced tabs, and add-ons, which we’ll expand on later. ![]()
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