If you have an active extension listing on AMO you probably got a message from us already, explaining how we will automatically sign your add-on and provide it to your users via automatic updates. The automatic signing process will run … Continue reading
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 Most nominations for full review are taking less than 10 … Continue reading
***UPDATE: Voting is now closed.*** The judges have selected their three favorite designs for a new AMO t-shirt, and now it’s your turn to tell us which one you’d like to see printed. The shirts will be sent to add-on … Continue reading
Following up on my previous post on Firefox 38 compatibility, I wanted to highlight an important change that I missed: in-content preferences. The preferences window is no more, and instead the main preferences UI is shown in a new tab. … Continue reading
Firefox 39 will be released on June 30th. Here’s the list of changes that went into this version that can affect add-on compatibility. There is more information available in Firefox 39 for Developers, so you should also give it a … Continue reading
Congratulations to Astrid (Zitronella), our newest friend of AMO! Astrid dedicates her spare time to supporting German-speaking Firefox users in forums and chat rooms. She also helps to keep Firefox safe by finding and reporting potentially unsafe add-ons and bringing … Continue reading
Update: this change has been pushed back to Firefox 41 rather than 40. Starting with Firefox 40 41, scheduled to be released in August this year, binary XPCOM support for extensions will be dropped. Binary XPCOM is an old and … Continue reading
Pick of the Month: Save Text To File by Robert Byrne Save highlighted text to a file in the directory of your choice. “One of a kind, save snippets as you surf with a single click including URL. Most important … Continue reading
