Firefox

The following articles provide help with developing extensions for Firefox. In addition, please refer to the general extension documentation that applies to all Mozilla applications. In the future, you may also develop extensions with an alternative, trimmed down but simpler API developed at Mozilla labs' Jetpack project.

Documentation

Firefox add-ons developer guide An introductory guide to add-on development for Firefox.
Creating Custom Firefox extensions with the Mozilla build system How to set up the build environment for an extension that makes use of binary components.
Building a Firefox extension Explains step by step how to build an extension for Firefox.
Updating extensions for Firefox 3.6 lists the known changes in Firefox 3.6 that affect extensions. Includes links to the documentation you'll need to get up to date.
Updating extensions for Firefox 3.5 Lists the known changes in Firefox 3.5 that affect extensions with pointers to the relevant documentation.
Updating extensions for Firefox 3 Lists the known changes in Firefox 3 that affect extensions with pointers to the relevant documentation.
Firefox code snippets Code commonly used by many extensions.

Community

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Tools

DOM Inspector edit the live DOM (Firefox and Thunderbird)
Venkman, a JavaScript debugger (Firefox, Thunderbird)
Extension Developer's Extension a suite of development tools
Chrome List view files in chrome:// (Firefox, Thunderbird)
Extension Wizard a web-based extension skeleton generator (Firefox and Thunderbird)

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