DevTools/AppTools/Features

Simpler Device Connection (P1)

Make it easy to connect to an attached device. Autodetection or maintaining history are options.

App Manifest Validator (P1)

Validate app manifests from apps on the local filesystem.

JS ADB Implementation (P1)

Allow connecting to an attached device without needing to ship the adb binary.

Deploy App to Device/Simulator (P1)

Make it simple to deploy an app from the filesystem to a device or the simulator from within Firefox.

App Toolbox (P1)

Display the devtools toolbox for an app on a device or simulator.

Test Paid Apps (P1)

Allow developers to simulate the purchase and install of their app and verification of the receipt.

Mock all Web APIs (P2)

It should be possible to simulate the results from using any Web API in Simulator or on a device.

Mock Web Activities (P2)

It should be possible to simulate the results from using any web activity in simulator or on a device.

Ship Multiple Branches (P2)

Ship a version of simulator to match each production branch of Firefox OS.

Connect to Multiple Devices (P2)

Streamline the case where developers want to deploy and test on multiple devices simultaneously.

Device Metadata (P2)

Display permissions and available activities for a connected device.

Tab Toolbox (P2)

Display the devtools toolbox for a tab in the browser on a device or simulator.

App Manifest Editor (P2)

Allow editing the manifest for an app on the local filesystem.

App Project Maps (P3)

Allow mapping a set of local files to an app on a device or simulator so devtools can edit those files when inspecting the app.

Website Project Maps (P3)

Allow mapping a set of local files to an tab on a device or simulator so devtools can edit those files when inspecting the tab.