Creates Firefox extensions from Google Chrome extensions.
Note: currently only works for Firefox 38+
chrome-tailor has two commands: run and xpi, with details below. Some options are:
-b, --binary <path>Use the specified Firefox binary to run the add-on. Used inrunandtest.--jetpack <path>For Development Path to chrome tailor jetpack.--sdk <path>For Development Path to addon-sdk.-b, --binary <path>Use the specified Firefox binary to run the add-on. Used inrunandtest.-v, --verbosePrints additional debugging information.
chrome-tailor runRuns the current add-on on Firefox.chrome-tailor crxCreates a.crxfile.chrome-tailor xpiCreates a.xpifile.
In order to install you must first have npm installed. Then to install chrome-tailor run this command:
npm install chrome-tailor -g
To try a Google Chrome extension's source on Firefox Nightly, run this command:
chrome-tailor run -b nightly
Currently Implemented Google Chrome APIs
- chrome.browserAction.onClick.addListener
- chrome.extension.getURL
- chrome.extension.inIncognitoContext
- chrome.extension.isAllowedIncognitoAccess
- chrome.extension.isAllowedFileSchemeAccess
- chrome.extension.setUpdateUrlData
- chrome.history.addUrl
- chrome.history.deleteAll
- chrome.history.deleteUrl
- chrome.runtime.onMessage.addListener
- chrome.runtime.sendMessage
- chrome.tabs.create
- chrome.tabs.duplicate
- chrome.tabs.executeScript
- chrome.tabs.getCurrent
- chrome.tabs.query
- chrome.tabs.remove
- chrome.tabs.sendMessage
- chrome.topSites.get
{
"name": "",
"author": "",
"description": "",
"version": "",
"homepage_url": "",
"browser_action": {
"default_icon": "",
"default_title": "",
"default_popup": "",
},
"background": {
"script": "", // or ..
"page": ""
},
"content_scripts": [
// ...
],
"permissions": [
"history",
"tabs",
"topSites"
],
overrides: {
"newtab": ""
}
}