{"id":1386,"date":"2015-01-19T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2016-03-02T04:05:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T04:05:27","slug":"firefox-add-ons-hit-4-billion-downloads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/2015\/01\/19\/firefox-add-ons-hit-4-billion-downloads\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox Add-ons Hit 4 Billion Downloads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to an impressive suite of add-ons, the ability to customize Firefox is one of the reasons it\u2019s the independent browser of choice for so many people. The proof is in numbers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>18,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/firefox\/\">add-ons<\/a> available<\/li>\n<li>369,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/firefox\/themes\/\">browser themes<\/a> in the library<\/li>\n<li>$634,000 donated to developers since 2009, when we started record-keeping<\/li>\n<li>4,000,000,000 add-ons downloaded!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That\u2019s a lot of personalization! Three cheers to all of the developers who have contributed their time and talent to the amazing Firefox Add-ons resource and to all of you who are actively using it. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/firefox\/\">latest add-ons<\/a>, and add some fresh features to your Firefox today.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/firefox-add-ons-cross-more-than-3-billion-downloads\/\">Firefox Add-ons Cross More Than 3 Billion Downloads<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to an impressive suite of add-ons, the ability to customize Firefox is one of the reasons it\u2019s the independent browser of choice for so many people. The proof is in numbers: 18,000 add-ons available 369,000 browser themes in the &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/2015\/01\/19\/firefox-add-ons-hit-4-billion-downloads\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":727,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11208,11032],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Firefox Add-ons Hit 4 Billion Downloads - The Den<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/2015\/01\/19\/firefox-add-ons-hit-4-billion-downloads\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"M.J. 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