Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoFirefox will support at least 200 new extensions on Android this Decemberwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1987arrow-down19
arrow-up1978arrow-down1external-linkFirefox will support at least 200 new extensions on Android this Decemberwww.androidpolice.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down2·edit-22 years agoAn about:config toggle to enable unoptimized extensions on your own risk, would still have been nice. Even now, i see no chance for niche extensions who would work fine on mobile, to be enabled.
minus-squarecerothem@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 years agohttps://www.androidpolice.com/install-add-on-extension-mozilla-firefox-android/ The option to install any extension has always been possible it’s just a tad more work to get setup. I did this ages ago, I just add the extensions I want to the list and then they appear to let me install them
minus-squareBaardFigur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoabout:config being available at all for regular Firefox for Android would be nice
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoWait, it’s not? Iceraven has it.
minus-squareBaardFigur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoUnfortunately not. Firefox Beta/Nightly has it, just not the official android-build. They don’t want to expose it to the user for some reason, but appearently it’s still fine to do it on the official pc build.
minus-square𝕽𝖔𝖔𝖙𝖎𝖊𝖘𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoUse Fennec F-droid, works fine there
An about:config toggle to enable unoptimized extensions on your own risk, would still have been nice.
Even now, i see no chance for niche extensions who would work fine on mobile, to be enabled.
https://www.androidpolice.com/install-add-on-extension-mozilla-firefox-android/
The option to install any extension has always been possible it’s just a tad more work to get setup.
I did this ages ago, I just add the extensions I want to the list and then they appear to let me install them
about:config being available at all for regular Firefox for Android would be nice
Wait, it’s not? Iceraven has it.
Unfortunately not. Firefox Beta/Nightly has it, just not the official android-build. They don’t want to expose it to the user for some reason, but appearently it’s still fine to do it on the official pc build.
Use Fennec F-droid, works fine there