Extensions for Chrome now work in Firefox

The open source web browser Mozilla Firefox has an add-on that allows you to install extensions to another web browser - Google Chrome.

The so-called Google Chrome Extensions Manager (Google Chrome Extensions Manager), published in the official Firefox Add-ons directory, allows you to install and uninstall extensions that were created for Chrome in Firefox. Firefox versions 3.5 to 3.7a1pre are supported, and the current status of the project is experimental.

The author of the development notes that at the moment in Firefox, when using Chrome extensions, the following file is supported: manifest file, background pages, options pages, browser actions, content-scripts, pattern matching, all of the Firefox API for HTML5, part of the Chrome API (browserAction, extension, tabs, windows). Among the currently unsupported features are bookmarks, pageAction, NPAPI plugins, themes, internationalization, automatic updates.
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Details about Google Chrome Extensions Manager and links to install it are available at addons.mozilla.org .

You can also note that on March 17, the first version of the popular Web Developer extension for Chrome’s web browser was released. The author of the original plug-in for Firefox is engaged in development. Details can be found at chrome.google.com .