Firefox Add-ons Blog
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A Mozilla's official site for discovering and installing add-ons for the Firefox browser. This Firefox Add-ons Blog will help you modify & personalize your browsing experience by adding new features to Firefox, enhancing your interactions with Web content, and changing the way your browser looks.
Firefox Add-ons Blog
1y ago
Every day, more than 50 million people play among millions of user-created games on Roblox. With a massive global audience and an ocean of games, there are vastly different ways users like to interact with Roblox. This is where the customization power of browser extensions can shine. If you’re a Roblox player or creator, you might be intrigued to explore some of these innovative extensions built just for Roblox users on Firefox.
BTRoblox
Packed with features, BTRoblox can do everything from altering Roblox’s looks to providing potent new functionality.
Our favorite BTRoblox featur ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
1y ago
When we recently announced the full public roll-out of Firefox Total Cookie Protection — a new default browser feature that automatically confines cookies to the websites that created them, thus eliminating the most common method that sites use to track you around the web — it raised a question: Do container extensions like Mozilla’s Facebook Container and Multi-Account Containers still serve a purpose, since they similarly perform anti-tracking functions by suppressing cookie trails?
In short, yes. Container extensions offer additional benefits even beyond the sweeping new privacy enhancement ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
From designers to writers, multi-media producers and more—if you perform creative work on a computer there’s a good chance you can find a browser extension to improve your process. Here’s a mix of practical Firefox extensions for a wide spectrum of creative uses…
Extensions for visual artists, animators & designers Extended Color Management
Built in partnership between Mozilla and Industrial Light & Magic, this niche extension performs an invaluable function for animation teams working remotely. Extended Color Management calibrates colors on Firefox so animators working from diff ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
With more than 120 million users worldwide and 50,000+ games in its ecosystem, Steam is an extraordinarily eclectic gaming distribution platform. Given its broad reach, it makes sense that different users have different ways they’d like to adjust and optimize their personal Steam experience. That’s where browser extensions come in…
Augmented Steam
Packed with features that do everything from finding game deals to organizing content, Augmented Steam has a little something for every kind of Steam player.
The extension doesn’t feel overwhelming despite all of its granular controls. T ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
Whatever kind of writing you do—technical documentation, corporate communications, Harry Potter-vampire crossover fan fiction—it likely happens online. Here are some great browser extensions that will benefit anyone who writes on the web. Get grammar help, productivity tools, and other strong writing aids…
LanguageTool
It’s like having your own copy editor with you wherever you write on the web. Language Tool – Grammar and Spell Checker will make you a better writer in 25+ languages.
More than just a spell checker, LanguageTool also…
Recognizes common misuses of similar sounding ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
About one-third of Firefox users have installed an add-on—be it an extension to equip Firefox with a custom feature or a visual theme to personalize their browsing experience.
What kind of extensions did we use most in 2021? And what are some of the new, innovative extensions to emerge this year? Let’s find out!
Two ad blockers vie for most popular in 2021
Note we’re using ‘average daily users’ (ADU) across the span of 2021 as the metric to determine “most popular.” We feel ADU offers the most accurate reflection of popularity because it captures a year-long aggregate of active usage.
20 ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
Mouse gestures are mouse movement and key combinations that give you the power to customize the way you maneuver around web pages. If your online work requires a fair amount of distinct, repetitive activity—things like rapid page scrolling, opening links in background tabs, closing batches of open tabs, etc.—the right mouse gesture can make a major impact on your task efficiency. Here are a few browser extensions that provide excellent mouse gesture features…
Gesturefy
With 80+ predefined mouse gestures at your disposal, Gesturefy packs serious customization potential. Yet mouse gesture b ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
All good password managers should, of course, effectively secure passwords; and they all basically do the same thing—you create a single, easy-to-remember master password to access your labyrinth of complex logins. Password managers not only spare you the hassle of remembering a maze of logins; they can also offer suggestions to help make your passwords even stronger. Fortunately there’s no shortage of capable password protectors out there. But with so many options, how to choose the one that’ll work best for you?
Here are some of our favorite password managers. They all offer exce ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
For many online readers you simply can’t beat the convenience and clarity of reading e-books in EPUB form (i.e. “electronic publication”). EPUB literature adjusts nicely to any screen size or device, but if you want to read EPUBs in your browser, you’ll need an extension to open their distinct files. Here are a few extensions to help turn your browser into an awesome digital bookshelf.
EPUBReader
Extremely popular and easy to use, EPUBReader can take care of all your e-reading needs in one extension.
Whenever you encounter a website that offers EPUB, the extension automatically lo ..read more
Firefox Add-ons Blog
2y ago
The truth of modern tracking is that it happens in so many different and complex ways it’s practically impossible to ensure absolute tracking protection. But that doesn’t mean we’re powerless against personal data harvesters attempting to trace our every online move. There are a bunch of browser extensions that can give you tremendous anti-tracking advantages…
Privacy Badger
Sophisticated and effective anti-tracker that doesn’t require any setup whatsoever. Simply install Privacy Badger and right away it begins the work of finding the most hidden types of tackers on the web.
Priva ..read more