Rob Wu

Firefox engineer on the add-ons team at Mozilla.

How the publicSuffix API was created

Firefox 153 ships the new publicSuffix WebExtensions API. This API lets extensions ask the browser for the registrable domain (eTLD+1) of a hostname. It uses the browser’s built-in, always-up-to-date copy … Read more

Manifest v3 update

Two years ago, Google proposed Manifest v3, a number of foundational changes to the Chrome extension framework. Many of these changes introduce new incompatibilities between Firefox and Chrome. As we … Read more