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144.0a1 Firefox Nightly

August 18, 2025

Version 144.0a1, first offered to Nightly channel users on August 18, 2025

Firefox Nightly gets updated every day and as a consequence, the release notes for the Nightly channel are updated continuously to reflect features that have reached sufficient maturity to benefit from community feedback and bug reports.

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New

  • Starting with Firefox 142, Nightly builds support creating URLs using Text Fragments. You can generate such a URL by selecting a snippet of text on a page and choosing Copy Link to Highlight from the context menu.

    Bug 1970641

  • Starting with Firefox 143, Firefox Nightly now blocks local network requests by default and only allows them if the user grants access through a permission prompt, strengthening protection against attacks targeting local network services.

    Bug 1972350

  • You can now close a Picture-in-Picture window without pausing the video. Press Shift + Click on the close button or use Shift + Esc to exit while keeping playback uninterrupted.

    Bug 1982974

Developer

Web Platform

  • Starting with Firefox 142, Nightly builds now support the Integrity-Policy header allowing websites to ensure that all of their scripts are protected with integrity data. It is currently limited to scripts but will be expanded in the future to provide full web application integrity.

    Bug 1976656

  • Starting with Firefox 143, Nightly builds now support the Element.moveBefore API.

    Bug 1923880

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