WebExtensions in Firefox 50
Firefox 50 landed in Developer Edition this week, so we have another update on WebExtensions for you!Please use the WebExtensions API for any new add-on development, and consider porting your existing...
View ArticleWebExtensions and parity with Chrome
A core strength of Firefox is its extensibility. You can do more to customize your browsing experience with add-ons than in any other browser. It’s important to us, and our move to WebExtensions...
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Firefox 51 landed in Developer Edition this week, so we have another update on WebExtensions for you. In this update, we’re making it easier for you to port your existing add-ons to WebExtensions. In...
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Firefox 52 landed in Developer Edition this week, so we have another update on WebExtensions for you. WebExtensions are becoming the standard for add-on development in Firefox. API Parity The sessions...
View ArticleWebExtensions in Firefox 53
Firefox 53 landed in Developer Edition this week, so we have another update on WebExtensions for you. With the latest release, a slew of new APIs are now available to help legacy add-on developers...
View Articleweb-ext 1.8 released
A new version of web-ext has been released! Web-ext is the recommended tool for developing WebExtensions on Firefox, because it has the ability to automatically reload your WebExtension as you make...
View ArticleWebExtensions in Firefox 54
Firefox 54 landed in Developer Edition this week, so we have another update on WebExtensions for you. In addition to new APIs to help more developers port over to WebExtensions, we also announced a new...
View ArticleWebExtensions in Firefox 55
Firefox 55 landed in Beta this week, so it’s time for another update on WebExtensions. Because the development period for this latest release was about twice as long as normal, we have many more...
View ArticleWebExtensions in Firefox 56
Firefox 56 landed in Beta this week, so it’s time for another update on the WebExtensions transition. Documentation for the APIs discussed here can be found on MDN Web Docs. API changes The...
View ArticleWebExtensions in Firefox 57
Firefox 57 has reached Beta, and a bevy of new APIs and improvements have landed that will put us in a good place for the Firefox Quantum launch in November. Legacy add-ons no longer load in Firefox...
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