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		josteink on May 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Switch from Chrome to Firefox Custom extensions are the easiest: Firefox loads the exact same unpacked extensions Chrome does. Both follow the WebExtensions-standard, so there’s not really much to “port”, if anything.

ihuman on May 30, 2019 [–]

With newer versions of firefox you can only temporarily load unpacked extensions. You need to re-add them if you relaunch firefox.

https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2018/02/22/removing-support-...

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