Apply to be on the next Featured Add-ons Board
It’s time to choose new members for the featured add-ons board! Board members are responsible for deciding which add-ons are featured on AMO in the next six months. Downloads of … Read more
Articles from April, 2014
Add-ons Update – Week of 2014/04/16
I post these updates every 3 weeks to inform add-on developers about the status of the review queues, add-on compatibility, and other happenings in the add-ons world. The Review Queues … Read more
Add-ons for Australis contest has ended
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Add-ons for Australis contest! After the entries go through the review process, the judges will go over them and select winners. We’ll … Read more
Add-on Compatibility for Firefox 29
Firefox 29 will be released on April 29th. Here’s the list of changes that went into this version that can affect add-on compatibility. There is more information available in Firefox … Read more
Changes to unsafeWindow for the Add-on SDK
In Firefox 30 the Add-on SDK is making a change to the execution environment for content scripts. While this change will not affect most add-ons, some patterns will no longer … Read more
Add-on Debugger now in Firefox Nightly
Since the dawn of Firefox debugging add-ons has been a task fraught with peril. The old JavaScript Debugger existed but hasn’t received the care and attention it needed. Most of … Read more
April 2014 Featured Add-ons
Pick of the Month: S3.Download Statusbar View and manage downloads from a tidy statusbar. Despite its compact size, S3. Download Statusbar packs in more useful features than the standard download … Read more