Brief is a light-weight feed reading extension for Firefox. Designed to be easy to use and streamlined, with exactly the right set of features.

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What's new in Brief 1.2?

  • Integration with the new bookmarks system in Firefox 3.
  • Search bar matches only full words and provides Google-like syntax, for example: mozilla OR "firefox extension" -tabs.
  • Improved performance. Checking feeds for updates doesn't lock up Firefox and displaying feeds with a lot of items is snappier.
  • Better keyboard shortcuts, current item can be highlighted automatically.
  • Option to sort oldest items first in unread view.
  • New, easier way of customizing appearance of feeds.
  • Many other improvements and fixed bugs.

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Feedback

For feedback and user support please visit the forum. You can also file a bug in Bugzilla.

Release notes

  • Supported languages: Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish (Argentina), Finnish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Turkish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional).