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zen-browser

Firefox-based browser pushing your productivity to a new level

Zen is packed with features that help you stay productive and focused. Browsers should be tools that help you get things done, not distractions that keep you from your work.

desktop

https://zen-browser.app/

amd64

Installation

1. Add WakeMeOps repository

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/upciti/wakemeops/main/assets/install_repository | sudo bash

2. Install zen-browser

sudo apt install zen-browser

Download URLs

Version SHA256 Size (KB)
1.15b bbd1b66cf9584bfd0c511b5ee2a1fb0c7e6a0975467ca5b47f73e956fbbbdb71 84181
1.14.2b 3cf9312952ad1e713b7ec57969e4dfa65d53b919c6254f694a6bbcd0b2f8daae 81305

Blueprints

Debian packages listed on this page are generated from op2deb YAML blueprints. Blueprints for zen-browser are versioned here.

Click here to see zen-browser ops2deb blueprints
https://github.com/upciti/wakemeops/blob/main/blueprints/desktop/zen-browser/ops2deb.yml
name: zen-browser
matrix:
  versions:
    - 1.14.2b
    - 1.15b
homepage: https://zen-browser.app/
summary: firefox-based browser pushing your productivity to a new level
description: |-
  Zen is packed with features that help you stay productive and focused. Browsers
  should be tools that help you get things done, not distractions that keep you
  from your work.
fetch: https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/releases/download/{{version}}/zen.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
install:
  - zen:/usr/lib/zen
  - content: |-
      [Desktop Entry]
      Name=Zen
      Comment=Firefox-based browser pushing your productivity to a new level
      Exec=/usr/bin/zen
      Terminal=false
      Type=Application
      Icon=/usr/lib/zen/browser/chrome/icons/default/default128.png
      Categories=Network;WebBrowser;
    path: /usr/share/applications/zen.desktop
script:
  - sed -i "s/dh_strip --no-ddebs/true/" {{debian}}/rules
  - ln -s /usr/lib/zen/zen {{src}}/usr/bin/zen

The blueprint fetch keyword contains a URL template pointing to zen-browser releases. Downloaded files are locked in a lockfile versioned here.

Click here to see zen-browser release hashes
https://github.com/upciti/wakemeops/blob/main/blueprints/desktop/zen-browser/ops2deb.lock.yml
- url: https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/releases/download/1.14.2b/zen.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
  sha256: 3853803aca98045e191bc44b355fae348cd3986b8bbda27c3fad9ca7b8154520
  timestamp: 2025-07-06 18:26:42+00:00
- url: https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/releases/download/1.15b/zen.linux-x86_64.tar.xz
  sha256: 56e192b134cf31f3097ac001221d960d10f720ee94c499acb6a2260a5ee24731
  timestamp: 2025-08-27 12:03:45+00:00

Badge

WakeMeOps

[![WakeMeOps](https://docs.wakemeops.com/badges/zen-browser.svg)](https://docs.wakemeops.com/packages/zen-browser)
<a href="https://docs.wakemeops.com/packages/zen-browser">
  <img src="https://docs.wakemeops.com/badges/zen-browser.svg"/>
</a>
.. image:: https://docs.wakemeops.com/badges/zen-browser.svg
:target: https://docs.wakemeops.com/packages/zen-browser