Mobile/Fennec/Android

The Fennec build documentation has moved!
See the most up to date documentation at https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Simple_Firefox_for_Android_build

Here is a table of contents of all the in-depth information you might need to find about Firefox for Android development.

New to the community? Welcome! Start here!

Develop

• New contributor page
  • Suggested workflow
• Build documentation
• Testing
• Common tips & how-to's
• Useful addons for development (e.g. copy profile)
• Advanced topics (e.g. special build configs & advanced debugging)
• In-tree Firefox for Android documentation
• Triage
• Old splash page (a lot of likely outdated material)

Feature development

• Switchboard
• Adjust
• Distribution files

Test results

• Treeherder continuous integration
• Coverity static analysis

General developer resources

• Mercurial for Mozillians
• MozReview

Metrics

Discover how Firefox for Android is used through data.

Note: some metrics are only available to employees and may require sign-in.

• Executive metrics
• re:dash via sql
• UI telemetry
• Crash stats
• Mobile user feedback (input.mozilla.org)
• Are we slim yet (memory perf)

Additional resources

• gbrown's testing & perf analysis blog