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Example Firefox add-ons created using the WebExtensions API

8 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2017-11-14 · latest 2024-02-04

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  1. …you’ll like it, I’ve had great experience learning from them to add nifty features to my browser: https://github.com/mdn/webextensions-examples
    comment by ustad · 2024-02-04 · in Browser extensions are underrated: the promise of hackable software (2019)
  2. …(also on Github[1]). [0]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/Web... [1]: https://github.com/mdn/webextensions-examples/tree/master/bo...
    comment by achairapart · 2022-03-14 · in Show HN: HN Avatars in 357 bytes
  3. MDN is what I've used in the past: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/Web... https://github.com/mdn/webextensions-examples
    comment by nitrohorse · 2022-02-13 · in Ask HN: Browser-extension creators, how do you write for multiple browsers?
  4. …I personally do not know, just going by what's stated within the URL in the adjoining comment ( https://github.com/mdn/webextensions-examples/tree/master/co... ).
    comment by Nicksil · 2021-03-24 · in Google Removed ClearURLs Extension from Chrome Web Store
  5. …straight from MDNs repo [2] [1] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ametrican/ [2] https://github.com/mdn/webextensions-examples
    comment by vatotemking · 2017-11-26 · in Ciao, Chrome: Firefox Quantum Is the Browser Built for 2017
  6. Here's an add-on that does exactly that: https://github.com/mdn/webextensions-examples/tree/master/pr... It's not currently packaged and uploaded to addons.mozilla.org, but you can try it by cloning the repo, navigating to…
    comment by callahad · 2017-11-14 · in Firefox 57.0 Released