soyagi@yiffit.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoFirefox to become first mobile browser to support desktop extensions later this yearblog.mozilla.orgexternal-linkmessage-square239fedilinkarrow-up12.62Karrow-down153file-textcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idtechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up12.57Karrow-down1external-linkFirefox to become first mobile browser to support desktop extensions later this yearblog.mozilla.orgsoyagi@yiffit.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square239fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idtechnology@beehaw.org
Source: https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2023/08/10/prepare-your-firefox-desktop-extension-for-the-upcoming-android-release/ Archived version: https://archive.ph/x9dHq
minus-squareNickNak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIt used to be able to support all desktop addons but they for some reason took that away a while back
minus-squareraptir@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThe reason was they completely rewrote the mobile browser.
minus-squareNickNak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI didn’t know it was a mass rewrite, I just assumed they ruined the UI and features to “keep” up with mobile chrome, as most of these big tech companies do
It used to be able to support all desktop addons but they for some reason took that away a while back
The reason was they completely rewrote the mobile browser.
I didn’t know it was a mass rewrite, I just assumed they ruined the UI and features to “keep” up with mobile chrome, as most of these big tech companies do