Safari will use the same WebExtensions API as Chrome/Firefox

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2020-08-30 08:40:22

Apple's announcement for Apple developers announce A new plan has been launched. Developers can use the WebExtensions API to create Web extensions in Safari 14 beta to add custom functions to Safari.

WebExtensions API is also an API used by Chrome, Firefox, Edge and other browsers. The new conversion tool provided by Xcode 12 Beta allows developers to migrate existing extensions from other browsers to Safari and provide them in the Mac App Store this fall.

The current mainstream browsers all use the WebExtensions API, which has become the de facto standard. Apple's adoption of the same technology is believed to better encourage developers to create new extensions for Safari or transplant existing extensions, thus greatly enriching Safari's extension ecosystem.

The Safari Web Extensions document page currently provides instructions for creating, developing, porting, and customizing extensions, as well as methods for evaluating extension compatibility, Details View Document

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