Microsoft Edge Extensions API

Build browser extensions for Microsoft Edge using the Chromium-based extensions platform. Supports the WebExtensions API standard for cross-browser compatibility.

Documentation GitHub

Documentation

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/getting-started/

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/developer-guide/api-support

Other Resources

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/getting-started/part1-simple-extension

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-find-and-close-target-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-inspect-browser-environment-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-list-and-inspect-product-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-open-and-activate-target-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-publish-extension-update-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-submit-draft-and-track-workflow.yml

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-upload-package-and-validate-workflow.yml

API entry from apis.yml

aid: microsoft-edge:edge-extensions-api
name: Microsoft Edge Extensions API
description: Build browser extensions for Microsoft Edge using the Chromium-based extensions platform.
  Supports the WebExtensions API standard for cross-browser compatibility.
image: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/media/logos/logo_edge.svg
humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/
baseURL: https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons
tags:
- Add-Ons
- Browser Extensions
- Chromium Extensions
- Web Extensions
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/getting-started/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/developer-guide/api-support
- type: Tutorials
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/getting-started/part1-simple-extension