WebExtensions

From IndieWeb


WebExtensions are an API developed by the WebExtensions Community Group for building browser add-ons.

API draft: https://github.com/w3c/webextensions/blob/main/index.bs

Browser Documentation

As there isn’t a single standard (yet), browsers publish their own documentation.

MDN publishes an overview:

Browser documentation:

IndieWeb Examples

  • Omnibear: a Micropub client in your browser that uses the WebExtensions API
  • …

History

WebExtensions Community Group Formed

arewewebextensionsyet.com

See Also