Firefox Focus vs Ultimate Watchlist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Firefox Focus
This privacy-focused browser offers an always-on ad and tracker blocker for faster, distraction-free browsing. It automatically erases your browsing history, passwords, and cookies with a single tap, ensuring your online activity remains private.
- Always-on ad blocking
- Tracker protection
- One-tap history deletion
- Minimalist design
- Home screen shortcuts
- Faster page loads
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Use Firefox Focus for everything you want to keep separate from your main browser — for all those get in get out and forget about it moments. No tabs, no fuss, no muss. Block ads and online trackers too. One tap, and your browsing history is completely destroyed. Blocking distracting ads also means faster page loads which means Focus gets you where you want to go a lot faster. Firefox Focus is the perfect get in/get out, search and destroy, I’m on a mission that’s none-of-your-business — web browser. NEW DISTRACTION-FREE DESIGN When you open Focus, you just get the awesome bar and the keyboard for super quick searching. That’s it. No recent history, no past sites, no open tabs, no ads, no distractions. Just a simple, minimal design with menus that make sense. ONE TAP TO DELETE HISTORY Erase your history, passwords and cookies with just a tap of the trash button. CREATE SHORTCUTS Pin up to four shortcuts on your home screen. Get to your favorite site even quicker without typing anything. FASTER BROWSING WITH AD BLOCKING & TRACKING PROTECTION Firefox Focus blocks many ads you’d normally see on web pages so you get much faster page load speeds, which means you get to the stuff you want a lot faster. Focus also blocks a wide range of trackers by default, including social trackers and those sticky ones that come from things like Facebook ads. BACKED BY A NON-PROFIT Firefox Focus is backed by Mozilla, the non-profit that fights for your rights on the web, so you can trust it not to sell your data. LEARN MORE ABOUT FIREFOX WEB BROWSER: - Read about Firefox permissions: http://mzl.la/Permissions - Learn more about what’s up at Mozilla: https://blog.mozilla.org ABOUT MOZILLA Mozilla exists to build the Internet as a public resource accessible to all because we believe open and free is better than closed and controlled. We build products like Firefox to promote choice and transparency and give people more control over their lives online. Learn more at https://www.mozilla.org. Privacy Policy: http://www.mozilla.org/legal/privacy/firefox.html
Ultimate Watchlist
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Ultimate Watchlist helps you keep track of the things you care about—without messy notes, scattered screenshots, or endless tabs. Create watchlists that match how you think. Group favorites into clean lists, keep your tracking organized, and quickly check what’s on your radar in seconds. What you can do • Create multiple watchlists for different goals (daily, long-term, ideas, etc.) • Add and organize items fast with a simple, focused flow • Pin favorites so your most important picks stay on top • Sort and scan your list to find what you need quickly • Stay consistent with a clean interface built for repeat daily use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Firefox Focus at 3 against Ultimate Watchlist's —. Firefox Focus also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Firefox Focus | Ultimate Watchlist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (83K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 83K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mozilla | RezPoint Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Firefox Focus
Reported bugs
3 issues- Back button not working properly
- Compatibility issues with certain websites
- Inconsistent behavior when opening links from other apps
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for multiple tabs
- Implement bookmark and password management
- Introduce a dark mode option
- Allow setting Firefox Focus as the default browser
Ultimate Watchlist
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Firefox Focus
No in-app purchases
Ultimate Watchlist
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Firefox Focus free?
Is Ultimate Watchlist free?
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