Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers

How often is Obside updated?

We release regular updates to quickly deliver security patches and new features. Our update cycle is synchronized with the upstream Gecko engine to ensure you always have the latest web standards and security fixes.

How does Obside protect my privacy?

Obside blocks trackers, ads, and fingerprinting attempts by default. Unlike other browsers, we don't collect telemetry or browsing data. It is built on the secure Mozilla Gecko platform, maximizing privacy by design.

Is Obside compatible with Firefox extensions?

Yes! Obside is built on the Gecko platform, which supports standard Firefox Web Extensions. You can install most extensions directly from the Mozilla Add-ons store.

Is Obside really free?

Obside browser itself is completely free to download and use, and the source code is public for anyone to audit. However, we offer premium services such as Obside VPN Premium for high speed and unlimited usage across global locations, which requires a subscription. The standard features of the browser remain free.

Can I import my bookmarks and settings?

Absolutely. During the initial setup or anytime via Settings, you can easily import your bookmarks, passwords, and history from Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or other major browsers.