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* Changes to Firefox's internal code should be less likely to break add-ons. | * Changes to Firefox's internal code should be less likely to break add-ons. | ||
* WebExtensions should be easier to use than the existing Firefox XPCOM/XUL APIs. | * WebExtensions should be easier to use than the existing Firefox XPCOM/XUL APIs. | ||
* WebExtensions should maintain acceptable security and privacy standards. | |||
Much of the specifics of the new API are similar to the Blink extension API. Google has [https://developer.chrome.com/extensions extensive documentation on the API]. [https://dev.opera.com/extensions/ So does Opera]. | Much of the specifics of the new API are similar to the Blink extension API. Google has [https://developer.chrome.com/extensions extensive documentation on the API]. [https://dev.opera.com/extensions/ So does Opera]. | ||