Mozilla Brings Shake to Summarize to Firefox on Android After iOS Launch

Mozilla brings Shake to Summarize to Firefox on Android, using Mistral-Small for AI summaries. The feature was previously available on iOS since September 2024.

Mozilla Brings Shake to Summarize to Firefox on Android After iOS Launch

Mozilla has introduced a Shake to Summarize feature for Firefox on Android. The feature was previously available on iOS since September 2024.

AI summaries powered by Mistral-Small on Android

On Android, the AI summaries are powered by the Mistral-Small model. The iOS version uses Apple Intelligence for on-device processing. The Android version currently supports English only, with more languages planned.

Firefox Shake to Summarize feature on Android powered by Mistral-Small
The AI summary feature uses Mistral-Small on Android and Apple Intelligence on iOS.

The iOS version recently added support for German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Japanese. Mozilla has not confirmed when additional languages will arrive on Android.

The feature allows users to shake their phone to generate a summary of the current webpage. Mozilla has not disclosed plans for expanding the feature to other platforms.

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