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Tor Browser

An invisible shield for your browsing experience

The Tor Project

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About this app

🧅 Tor Browser is a powerful tool designed to provide anonymous, secure, and private access to the internet. Built on Mozilla Firefox and optimized for privacy, Tor Browser uses the Tor network (The Onion Router) to protect users' identities and locations by encrypting and relaying their internet traffic through multiple nodes across the globe. This process, known as “onion routing,” conceals users' IP addresses, making it extremely difficult for websites, advertisers, or surveillance entities to track browsing activities or pinpoint locations.

For those who value privacy or face restrictive internet environments, Tor Browser offers key privacy features. It blocks cookies, trackers, and fingerprinting technologies that typically monitor users across websites, and it clears browsing history and cookies automatically with each session. This ensures a high degree of anonymity and safeguards against data collection in ways that standard browsers cannot.

In addition to enhanced privacy, Tor Browser enables unrestricted access to the open web, allowing users to bypass local censorship and reach content that may otherwise be blocked in certain regions or networks. While some trade-offs include slightly slower browsing speeds due to multi-node routing, Tor Browser is one of the most effective tools for secure, uncensored internet access. It empowers users to explore the internet freely and confidently, supporting a safer, more private online experience.

ℹ️ For Raspberry Pi and other ARM devices, use the older unofficial community port (version 13.0.9), as no official release is currently provided by the Tor Project.

What's new
Version 15.0.1today

ℹ️ Raspberry Pi / ARM devices, continue to rely on the unofficial 13.0.9 community port, as no official version is available from the Tor Project.

This release includes several new features and improvements:

  • Rebased to Firefox ESR 140.5.0 with security fixes from Firefox 145
  • Updated NoScript 13.4 and added DuckDuckGo “No AI” search option
  • Corrected search engine ordering and restored stable zoom behavior
  • Fixed missing upgrade notifications on desktop platforms
  • Restored Noto CJK fonts and resolved Linux text rendering issues
  • Updated GeckoView 140.5.0esr and fixed Android extension update jobs
  • Improved build system with restored expert bundle version and Go 1.24.10 update
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