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In 2017, Mozilla enacted major changes to the application programming interface (API) for extensions in Firefox, replacing the long-standing XUL and XPCOM APIs with the WebExtensions API that is modeled after Google Chrome's API. [2] [3] [4] Thus add-ons that remain compatible with Firefox are now largely compatible with Chrome as well. [5]
The extension is available for Firefox and Chromium-based browsers (such as Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Opera). uBlock Origin is actively developed and maintained by its creator and lead developer Raymond Hill and the open source community.
Features that the Firefox developers believe will be used by only a small number of its users are not included in Firefox, but instead left to be implemented as extensions. [48] Many Mozilla Suite features, such as IRC chat and calendar have been recreated as Firefox extensions. Extensions are also sometimes a testing ground for features that ...
NoScript (or NoScript Security Suite) is a free and open-source extension for Firefox- and Chromium-based web browsers, [4] written and maintained by Giorgio Maone, [5] a software developer and member of the Mozilla Security Group. [6]
In 2006, InformationWeek recommended Flashblock, and described it as one of the most popular Firefox extensions. [9] [10] Lifehacker advocated its use in 2009. [11] It was reviewed by download.com in 2011, [12] by Softpedia, [13] and in 2016 Tomsguide.com included it in its "40 Best Firefox Browser Add-Ons". [14]
A Chrome extension followed in 2010, [5] which was released for Blink-based Opera 15 in 2013 [6] [7] and as a Firefox WebExtension in 2017. [8] [9] Similar extensions for Safari [10] and for Presto-based Opera [11] are distributed as 'Stylish' by other developers with Barnabe's approval. [12] [13]
Firebug is a discontinued free and open-source [4] web browser extension for Mozilla Firefox [2] that facilitated the live debugging, editing, and monitoring of any website's CSS, HTML, DOM, XHR, and JavaScript.