Developing add-ons

基于Mozilla的软件通常是通过加载项来实现扩展. 有三种基本类型的加载项: 扩展, 插件和主题. 本页将指导你为Firefox, Thunderbird或其它基于Mozilla的软件创建组件时你所需要的信息, 以及如何发布你的加载项.

Add-ons topics

Submitting an add-on to AMO 提交加载项到AMO: 为加载项开发人员提供有用的信息以帮助他们正确的打包并提供他们的加载项. 这包含关于addons.mozilla.org及Mozilla's加载项发布Web地点的信息.
Extensions 扩展: 扩展增加新的功能给像Firefox, SeaMonkey和Thunderbird这类Mozilla应用. 它可以增加任何功能, 包括从工具栏按钮到完整新特性.
Plug-ins 插件: Information about how to create plug-ins, which are binary components that let Mozilla based software display content they can't handle natively.
有关如何创建插件, 让基于Mozill二进制组件

Themes 主题: Themes let users customize the appearance of the user interface presented by Mozilla-based applications.
用户可以使用扩展来改变基于Mozilla的应用程序的外观。
Search engine plug-ins 搜索引擎插件: Firefox supports search engine plug-ins, which enable the search box to support different search engines.
The Mozilla platform Mozilla 平台: Information about the Mozilla platform, including all of its APIs and technologies, as well as how to use them in your own projects.