Use Ecosia in Firefox

Making Ecosia your default search engine on desktop can be done in just a few steps. We recommend downloading the Ecosia extension, as using it will set your default search engine and homepage to Ecosia right away. Follow these steps:


  1. Go to the Firefox add-ons store and select Add to Firefox

Screenshot Firefox add-ons-store with Ecosia

  1. Confirm that you want to download Ecosia

  1. Two pop-up windows will open. Respectively select “Yes” and “Okay” to finalize the setup.


  1. Ecosia is now your default search engine in Firefox

Need further assistance? Check out these instructions by Mozilla.


Alternatively, you can make Ecosia your browser’s homepage. Find out how to change your homepage in Firefox.

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