Firefox 37 – Domain whitelisting disabled for non-HTTPS pages
If you have installed add-ons from sites other than AMO, you might be familiar with the domain whitelist. When you try to install an add-on from a third party site, … Read more
Articles in “developers”
Add-ons Update – Week of 2015/02/25
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-on Compatibility for Firefox 37
Firefox 37 will be released on March 31st. 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 in Active User Counts on AMO
Add-on developers might have noticed a recent reduction in their active daily users counts on AMO. This was due to large gaps in the daily stats where the daily user … Read more
Introducing Extension Signing: A Safer Add-on Experience
Update: some of the details in the plan (particularly the timeline) have changed since this post was published. Please refer to this documentation page for the latest information. This year … Read more
Add-ons Update – Week of 2015/02/04
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
February 2015 Featured Add-ons
Pick of the Month: ZenMate Security & Privacy VPN by ZenMate Unblock the web and change your IP with 5 locations across the globe. ZenMate secures your browsing with encryption—protecting … Read more
Friend of Marketplace & AMO: Swarnava Sengupta
Congratulations to our newest Friend of Marketplace & AMO, Swarnava Sengupta! Swarnava has been a Mozillian for three years, contributing to SUMO, QA, Marketing, Webmaker, as well as serving his … Read more
Recent AMO Milestones
4 Billion Add-ons Downloaded AMO recently surpassed 4 billion add-on downloads (4,068,542,664 as of this writing), a huge milestone and a big win for customization. There are 18,000 add-ons available, … Read more