Firefox 147 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Posted by hanuca on Jan 12, 2026 11:47 PM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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Mozilla has published today the final builds of the Firefox 147 open-source web browser ahead of its official unveiling on January 13th, 2026, so it’s time to take a look at the new features and improvements.

Highlights of Firefox 147 include support for Freedesktop.org’s XDG Base Directory Specification, zero-copy hardware-decoded video support on AMD GPUs to improve video playback performance, support for the Safe Browsing V5 protocol, and WebGPU support for all Apple Silicon Macs.

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