135.0 (#361)

Author: yokoffing

Fastfox.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Fastfox                                                                              *
  * "Non ducor duco"                                                                     *
  * priority: speedy browsing                                                            *
- * version: 133                                                                         *
+ * version: 135                                                                         *
  * url: https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox                                          *
  ***************************************************************************************/
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ user_pref("content.notify.interval", 100000); // (.10s); default=120000 (.12s)
 // [2] https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/issues/153
 // [3] https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/issues/198
 //user_pref("gfx.canvas.accelerated", true); // [DEFAULT FF133+]
-    user_pref("gfx.canvas.accelerated.cache-items", 4096); // default=2048; Chrome=4096
+    //user_pref("gfx.canvas.accelerated.cache-items", 8192); // DEFAULT FF135+; Chrome=4096
     user_pref("gfx.canvas.accelerated.cache-size", 512); // default=256; Chrome=512
     user_pref("gfx.content.skia-font-cache-size", 20); // default=5; Chrome=20
     // [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1239151#c2
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ user_pref("content.notify.interval", 100000); // (.10s); default=120000 (.12s)
 // More efficient to keep the browser cache instead of having to
 // re-download objects for the websites you visit frequently.
 // [1] https://www.janbambas.cz/new-firefox-http-cache-enabled/
-user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", true);
+user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", false);
 
 // PREF: disk cache size
 // [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=913808,968106,968101
@@ -542,12 +542,13 @@ user_pref("network.predictor.enabled", false);
 user_pref("layout.css.grid-template-masonry-value.enabled", true);
 
 // PREF: Prioritized Task Scheduling API [NIGHTLY]
-// [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/performance/2022/06/02/prioritized-task-scheduling-api-is-prototyped-in-nightly/
-// [2] https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/building-a-faster-web-experience-with-the-posttask-scheduler-276b83454e91
-// [3] https://github.com/WICG/scheduling-apis/blob/main/explainers/prioritized-post-task.md
-// [4] https://wicg.github.io/scheduling-apis/
-// [5] https://caniuse.com/mdn-api_taskcontroller
-user_pref("dom.enable_web_task_scheduling", true);
+// [1] https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/issues/355
+// [2] https://blog.mozilla.org/performance/2022/06/02/prioritized-task-scheduling-api-is-prototyped-in-nightly/
+// [3] https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/building-a-faster-web-experience-with-the-posttask-scheduler-276b83454e91
+// [4] https://github.com/WICG/scheduling-apis/blob/main/explainers/prioritized-post-task.md
+// [5] https://wicg.github.io/scheduling-apis/
+// [6] https://caniuse.com/mdn-api_taskcontroller
+//user_pref("dom.enable_web_task_scheduling", true);
 
 /****************************************************************************
  * SECTION: TAB UNLOAD                                                      *

Peskyfox.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Peskyfox                                                                 *
  * "Aquila non capit muscas"                                                *
  * priority: remove annoyances                                              *
- * version: 133                                                             *
+ * version: 135                                                             *
  * url: https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox                              *
  * credit: Some prefs are reproduced and adapted from the arkenfox project  *
  * credit urL: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js                          *
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ user_pref("full-screen-api.warning.timeout", 0); // default=3000
 // [2] https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/wvs04y/comment/ilklzy1/?context=3
 //user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.rendering_mode", 5);
 //user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.cleartype_level", 100);
-//user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.force_gdi_classic_for_families", "");
+//user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.force_gdi_classic_for_families", ""); // DEFAULT FF135+
 //user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.directwrite.use_gdi_table_loading", false);
 // Some users find these helpful:
     //user_pref("gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.gamma", 1750);

README.md

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ The `user.js` — a configuration file that controls Firefox settings — is cur
 * [GhoSTORIES with Franz & Pete](https://anchor.fm/ghostories/episodes/S2E6-We-Talking-Ghostery-Dawn----Again-er0q02/a-a4o5vmh) | 17:05–18:40 (Feb 2021)
 
 ### Articles
+* [Español] [Firefox is an excellent browser, but this small modification makes it much faster and more private](https://www.genbeta.com/a-fondo/firefox-excelente-navegador-esta-pequena-modificacion-hace-mucho-rapido-privado-asi-funciona-betterfox) (Jan 2025)
 * [Browsers for Daily Use](https://anhkhoakz.neocities.org/blog/browsers-for-daily-using/#firefox-but-hardened) (Jan 2024)
 * [Avoiding Manifest V3 – Escaping the Ad-Pocalypse](https://www.xbitlabs.com/avoiding-manifest-v3/) (Dec 2023)
 * [German] [Pulse Browser Review: Firefox fork with Turbo tweaks and Opera sidebar](https://www.computerbild.de/artikel/cb-Tipps-Software-Pulse-Browser-Review-ein-Firefox-Fork-mit-Seitenleiste-wie-bei-Opera-35644139.html#:~:text=Noch%20mehr%20Speed%2DFeatures) (Apr 2023)

Securefox.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Securefox                                                                *
  * "Natura non contristatur"                                                *     
  * priority: provide sensible security and privacy                          *
- * version: 133                                                             *
+ * version: 135                                                             *
  * url: https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox                              *
  * credit: Most prefs are reproduced and adapted from the arkenfox project  *
  * credit urL: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js                          *
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
 // [NOTE] FF86: "Strict" tracking protection enables dFPI.
 // [1] https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop
 // [2] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/l7xetb/network_priority_for_firefoxs_enhanced_tracking/gle2mqn/?web2x&context=3
+user_pref("browser.contentblocking.category", "strict"); // [HIDDEN]
 //user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.enabled", true); // enabled with "Strict"
 //user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.pbmode.enabled", true); // DEFAULT
 //user_pref("browser.contentblocking.customBlockList.preferences.ui.enabled", false); // DEFAULT
-user_pref("browser.contentblocking.category", "strict"); // [HIDDEN]
 //user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.socialtracking.enabled", true); // enabled with "Strict"
     //user_pref("privacy.socialtracking.block_cookies.enabled", true); // DEFAULT
 //user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.cryptomining.enabled", true); // DEFAULT
@@ -61,10 +61,14 @@ user_pref("browser.contentblocking.category", "strict"); // [HIDDEN]
 // [TEST - instagram embed] https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/bharti-singh-and-husband-haarsh-limbachiyaa-announce-pregnancy-see-trending-post-2646359
 // [TEST - tweet embed] https://www.newsweek.com/cryptic-tweet-britney-spears-shows-elton-john-collab-may-date-back-2015-1728036
 // [TEST - tiktok embed] https://www.vulture.com/article/snl-adds-four-new-cast-members-for-season-48.html
+// [TEST - truthsocial embed] https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-congratulates-patrick-brittany-mahomes-new-baby-2027097
 // [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/l79nxy/firefox_dev_is_ignoring_social_tracking_preference/gl84ukk
 // [2] https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/pvds9m/reddit_embeds_not_loading/
-user_pref("urlclassifier.trackingSkipURLs", "*.reddit.com, *.twitter.com, *.twimg.com, *.tiktok.com"); // MANUAL
-user_pref("urlclassifier.features.socialtracking.skipURLs", "*.instagram.com, *.twitter.com, *.twimg.com"); // MANUAL
+//user_pref("urlclassifier.trackingSkipURLs", "embed.reddit.com"); // MANUAL
+    // originals:    
+        user_pref("urlclassifier.trackingSkipURLs", "*.reddit.com, *.twitter.com, *.twimg.com, *.tiktok.com"); // MANUAL
+        user_pref("urlclassifier.features.socialtracking.skipURLs", "*.instagram.com, *.twitter.com, *.twimg.com"); // MANUAL
+//user_pref("extensions.webcompat.smartblockEmbeds.enabled", true); // NIGHTLY-ONLY
 
 // PREF: lower the priority of network loads for resources on the tracking protection list [NIGHTLY]
 // [1] https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/issues/102#issuecomment-298413904
@@ -110,6 +114,7 @@ user_pref("urlclassifier.features.socialtracking.skipURLs", "*.instagram.com, *.
 // [6] https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/issues/1281
 // [7] https://hacks.mozilla.org/2022/02/improving-the-storage-access-api-in-firefox/
 //user_pref("network.cookie.cookieBehavior", 5); // DEFAULT FF103+
+//user_pref("network.cookie.cookieBehavior.optInPartitioning", true); // [ETP FF132+]
 //user_pref("browser.contentblocking.reject-and-isolate-cookies.preferences.ui.enabled", true); // DEFAULT
 
 // PREF: Network Partitioning
@@ -122,7 +127,7 @@ user_pref("urlclassifier.features.socialtracking.skipURLs", "*.instagram.com, *.
 // [3] https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/01/26/supercookie-protections/
 //user_pref("privacy.partition.network_state", true); // DEFAULT
     //user_pref("privacy.partition.serviceWorkers", true); // [DEFAULT: true FF105+]
-    //user_pref("privacy.partition.network_state.ocsp_cache", true); // enabled with "Strict" [DEFAULT: true FF123+]
+    //user_pref("privacy.partition.network_state.ocsp_cache", true); // [DEFAULT: true FF123+]
     //user_pref("privacy.partition.bloburl_per_partition_key", true); // [FF118+]
 // enable APS (Always Partitioning Storage) [FF104+]
 //user_pref("privacy.partition.always_partition_third_party_non_cookie_storage", true); // [DEFAULT: true FF109+]

personal/user-overrides.js

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ user_pref("browser.bookmarks.max_backups", 0); // minimize disk use; manually ba
 user_pref("view_source.wrap_long_lines", true);  // wrap source lines
 user_pref("devtools.debugger.ui.editor-wrapping", true);  // wrap lines in devtools
 user_pref("browser.zoom.full", false); // text-only zoom, not all elements on page
-user_pref("pdfjs.sidebarViewOnLoad", 2); // force showing of Table of Contents in sidebar for PDFs (if available)
+//user_pref("pdfjs.sidebarViewOnLoad", 2); // force showing of Table of Contents in sidebar for PDFs (if available)
 user_pref("layout.word_select.eat_space_to_next_word", false); // do not select the space next to a word when selecting a word
 //user_pref("browser.tabs.loadInBackground", false); // CTRL+SHIFT+CLICK for background tabs; Settings>General>Tabs>When you open a link, image or media in a new tab, switch to it immediately
 user_pref("browser.tabs.loadBookmarksInTabs", true); // force bookmarks to open in a new tab, not the current tab

user.js

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /****************************************************************************
  * Betterfox                                                                *
  * "Ad meliora"                                                             *
- * version: 133                                                             *
+ * version: 135                                                             *
  * url: https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox                              *
 ****************************************************************************/
 
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
 user_pref("content.notify.interval", 100000);
 
 /** GFX ***/
-user_pref("gfx.canvas.accelerated.cache-items", 4096);
 user_pref("gfx.canvas.accelerated.cache-size", 512);
 user_pref("gfx.content.skia-font-cache-size", 20);
 
 /** DISK CACHE ***/
-user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", true);
+user_pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", false);
 
 /** MEDIA CACHE ***/
 user_pref("media.memory_cache_max_size", 65536);
@@ -53,7 +52,6 @@ user_pref("network.predictor.enable-prefetch", false);
 
 /** EXPERIMENTAL ***/
 user_pref("layout.css.grid-template-masonry-value.enabled", true);
-user_pref("dom.enable_web_task_scheduling", true);
 
 /****************************************************************************
  * SECTION: SECUREFOX                                                       *