Microsoft Edge

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.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/
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GettingStarted
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/getting-started/
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APIReference
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/developer-guide/api-support

Other Resources

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Tutorials
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/extensions-chromium/getting-started/part1-simple-extension
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
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Arazzo
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-inspect-browser-environment-workflow.yml
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-list-and-inspect-product-workflow.yml
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-open-and-activate-target-workflow.yml
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-publish-extension-update-workflow.yml
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Arazzo
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-submit-draft-and-track-workflow.yml
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Arazzo
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-edge/refs/heads/main/arazzo/microsoft-edge-upload-package-and-validate-workflow.yml

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
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:
- Addons
- Browser Extensions
- Chromium Extensions
- Web Extensions
tags_raw:
- 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