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webext-bugs
WebExtension module: Useful fixes and workarounds for browser extension shortcomings
webext-bugs
Useful fixes and workarounds for browser extension shortcomings
Install
npm install webext-bugs
Usage
This package exports various utilities, just import what you need.
- options-menu-item - Firefox/Safari: Adds an "Options…" menu item.
- target-blank - Safari: Fixes
target="_blank"links in extension pages. - no-all-urls - Firefox/Safari: Prevents the user from enabling the extension on all websites.
Related
- webext-tools - Utility functions for Web Extensions.
- webext-detect - Detects where the current browser extension code is being run.
- webext-options-sync - Helps you manage and autosave your extension's options.
- More…
License
MIT © Federico Brigante
FAQs
WebExtension module: Useful fixes and workarounds for browser extension shortcomings
We found that webext-bugs demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 07 Apr 2026
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