Meet Some Nifty New WebExtensions
In November, WebExtensions became the most common type of add-on submitted to addons.mozilla.org (AMO), accounting for 65% of all new submissions. As of mid-December, AMO has more than 1,400 listed … Read more
Scott DeVaney
December’s Featured Add-ons
Pick of the Month: Enhancer for YouTube by Maxime RF Watch YouTube on your own terms! Tons of customizable features, like ad blocking, auto-play setting, mouse-controlled volume, cinema mode, video … Read more
November’s Featured Add-ons
Pick of the Month: Blur by Abine Secure all of your personal information online—passwords, shopping accounts and more, plus tracking protection. “It’s almost impossible to keep up with the number … Read more
Apply to Join the AMO Feature Board
Are you a big fan of add-ons? Do you appreciate great functionality? Can you spot stellar design? And do you want to make a huge impact for AMO? Then check … Read more
Friend of Add-ons: Atique Ahmed Ziad
Please meet our newest Friend of Add-ons: Atique Ahmed Ziad, who in September alone closed 14 AMO bugs! Atique is primarily interested in front-end work. His recent contributions mostly focused … Read more
October 2016 Featured Add-ons
Pick of the Month: MailtoWebmails by Noitidart Now you can easily customize which Webmail client you want to use whenever you click a “mailto:” link, instead of being pushed to … Read more
How Video DownloadHelper Became Compatible with Multiprocess Firefox
Today’s post comes from Michel Gutierrez (mig), the developer of Video DownloadHelper, among other add-ons. He shares his story about the process of modernizing his XUL add-on to make it … Read more
September 2016 Featured Add-ons
Pick of the Month: Multi Links Plus by Geoffrey De Belie Open, copy, and bookmark multiple links at the same time. No need to handle them individually anymore! “Perfect, can’t … Read more
WebExtensions Taking Root
From enhanced security for users to cross-browser interoperability and long-term compatibility with Firefox—including compatibility with multiprocess Firefox—there are many reasons why WebExtensions are becoming the future of add-on development. So … Read more