Skip go content

Mullvad Browser

ApplicationMullvad VPN and Tor Project

Dem still dey call am mullvad firefox, mullvad privacy browser

Mullvad VPN and Tor ProjectBrowsers

Tor Project browser without Tor network, wey dem design make e follow VPN work. For Windows di process na firefox.exe.

Wetin you need know

Mullvad Browser no be Tor Browser and no be di Mullvad VPN app.

Tor Project and Mullvad release hardened Firefox wey no dey use Tor circuits. firefox.exe for here no be Mozilla Firefox and no be di Tor bundle.

Wetin e be?
Web browser
Still current?
Yes, see Current status
Official download?
Use di vendor link inside dis article
Feex tok say
If firefox.exe dey sit inside Mullvad Browser folder, I no dey treat am as Tor Browser. Tor network no dey here. I still no go uninstall Mullvad VPN app to comot dis browser.

Wetin be Mullvad Browser?

Mullvad Browser na Firefox-based privacy browser wey dem build with Tor Project. E no dey start tor.exe. Di window process na firefox.exe inside Mullvad Browser folder.

If you never use am before

If you want Tor Browser hardening without onion routing, na Mullvad Browser be dis. E no be Tor Browser and e no be Mullvad VPN app. Download am from mullvad.net/en/download/browser. Traffic no dey pass Tor. Join am with VPN if na dat be di plan. Di process na still firefox.exe.

Wetin dem dey use am for?

Fingerprint-resistant browsing

Letterboxing and Tor Browser-style defaults without Tor circuit.

Pair with VPN wey you already dey run

Mullvad document dis one as browser wey you go use with reliable VPN. Di VPN na separate app.

No onion routing

.onion sites no dey work here di way dem dey work for Tor Browser. Na di product difference be dat.

Na who e dey for?

  • People wey want Tor Browser defenses without Tor
  • Mullvad VPN users wey dem point go dis browser
  • Anybody wey see firefox.exe come assume say na normal Firefox or Tor Browser

Current status

Mullvad Browser (2023) na current web browser from Mullvad VPN and Tor Project. Di vendor still dey point Windows users go https://mullvad.net/en/download/browser.

How old e be?

Mullvad and Tor Project launch dis browser for 2023. E new pass Tor Browser (2008) well-well. Current builds dey follow di same hardening family without di Tor client.

Versions

Major channels first. Exact build numbers no dey all verified here.

Current Windows build

System requirements

Values dey follow wetin di publisher release publicly. Workload still dey change di real need.

Minimum

Minimum system requirements
Operating system Windows 10 or later, 64-bit only, according to Mullvad
RAM E reach for Windows plus dis app. Heavy projects go want more.

Resource profile

CPU demand
Dey follow wetin you open inside di app
RAM demand
Dey follow documents, tabs, or libraries

Installed processes

Dese executables belong to dis product when e dey installed.

Installed processes
firefox.exe Main Windows executable

Startup components

Open am when you want dat session. Dem no design am make e replace Edge as silent Windows Startup item.

File locations

Common Mullvad Browser locations
Typical install One Mullvad Browser folder wey you choose, no be Program Files\Mozilla Firefox

File formats

HTMLPDFPNGJPEG

Common wahala dem

People dey expect say .onion go open

Dis browser no get Tor client. Use Tor Browser for onion sites.

VPN app mix up with di browser

Mullvad VPN na separate install. To close di VPN no dey shut dis firefox.exe.

How to get unstuck

Check di folder name for Mullvad Browser

Tor Browser and Mozilla Firefox still dey use firefox.exe. Open file location.

Verify di download from mullvad.net

Mullvad document signature checks. Forum zip na di wrong file.

No install Tor put on top dis folder

To add tor.exe with hand no be di supported setup. Use Tor Browser if you need Tor.

Alternatives

Tor Browser if you need Tor network. Normal Firefox if you want standard Gecko browser. Mullvad VPN app no be browser.

Official help and downloads

Start with di vendor. Random exe sites no be support channel.

Official contacts
Download mullvad.net/en/download/browser Official installer or vendor page
Help mullvad.net/en/help/tag/mullvad-browser Vendor support
Official site mullvad.net/en/download/browser Start here, no be random exe host

Related hardware

Normal 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 PC dey enough. Delay usually dey come from VPN path, no be missing GPU.

Technical details

Technical details

Vendor version numbers dey change. Dis article no pin down any build.

Sources and verification

Recorded source label: August 2026. Dis label no establish independent verification. How we dey do research.

Dis article make sense to you?

Yes or no dey enough. Choose reason if you want, or add short note.

Dis article make sense to you?