Developer Spotlight: Port Authority
A few years ago a developer known as ACK-J stumbled onto a tech article that revealed eBay was secretly port scanning their customers (i.e. scanning their users’ internet-facing devices to … Read more
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Developer Spotlight: Control Panel for Twitter
You can’t predict how or when success will come. In the case of Control Panel for Twitter — a Firefox extension that gives users authority over the amount of algorithmic … Read more
Developer Spotlight: YouTube Search Fixer
Like a lot of us during the pandemic lockdown, Shubham Bose found himself consuming more YouTube content than ever before. That’s when he started to notice all the unwanted oddities … Read more
New extensions available now on Firefox for Android Nightly
Dec. 12, 2023 UPDATE: Please see this post for the most updated information around extensions on Firefox for Android. ************************************* As we continue to develop extensions support on Firefox for … Read more
Thank you, Recommended Extensions Community Board!
Given the broad visibility of Recommended extensions across addons.mozilla.org (AMO), the Firefox Add-ons Manager, and other places we promote extensions, we believe our curatorial process should include a wide range … Read more
Contribute to selecting new Recommended extensions
Recommended extensions—a curated list of extensions that meet Mozilla’s highest standards of security, functionality, and user experience—are in part selected with input from a rotating editorial board of community contributors. … Read more
New add-on badges
A few weeks ago, we announced the pilot of a new Promoted Add-ons program. This new program aims to expand the number of add-ons we can review and verify as … Read more
More Recommended extensions added to Firefox for Android Nightly
Dec. 12, 2023 UPDATE: Please see this post for the most updated information around extensions on Firefox for Android. ************************************* As we mentioned recently, we’re adding Recommended extensions to Firefox … Read more
Community Involvement in Recommended Extensions
In July we launched the Recommended Extensions program, which entailed a complete reboot of our editorial process on addons.mozilla.org (AMO). Previously we placed a priority on regularly featuring new extensions … Read more