Firefox DevTools

🦊 Freshly released Firefox 141 comes with a few WebDriver updates. Setup a proxy for a container with browser.createUserContext, monitor history API usage with browsingContext.historyUpdated. And also a few changes around Cookies. Read more at fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… 🚀

A little while ago I added a little quality of life feature to @FirefoxDevTools . Now the network filter query persists between devtools instances! (you used to have to type it out every time) ticket: bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?i… before & after:

🦊 In Firefox 140, WebDriver BiDi allows to override certificates security settings per container and supports a new "navigationCommitted" event. This release also brings a few fixes for action simulation. More details at fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… 🚀

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Oops, we forgot to share the WebDriver news for Firefox 138! WebDriver BiDi now lets you install unsigned extensions and allows to set a default viewport for user contexts: fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… #Firefox #WebDriver #WebDev

Firefox 139 introduces geolocation override via WebDriver BiDi! Now you can easily test location-aware features: fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… #Firefox #WebDriver #WebDev

CDP is removed in Firefox 141 in favor of WebDriver BiDi. For details see fxdx.dev/cdp-retirement… #Firefox #WebDev

With @firefox 138 just around the corner, did you noticed some of the changes we made in 137? Find out in our latest blog post: fxdx.dev/firefox-devtoo… #devtools #html #css #js #network

New for WebDriver BiDi in Firefox 137: commands to install/uninstall web extensions, support for containers with event subscriptions and more at fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri…

New features for WebDriver BiDi in Firefox 136: subscription IDs for better event management and support for containers with preload scripts! More details at fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… 🚀 #Firefox #WebDriver

Cypress 14.1.0 now defaults to WebDriver BiDi for Firefox 135+. A major step in modernizing browser automation! fxdx.dev/webdriver-bidi… #WebDriverBiDi #Firefox

Geckodriver 0.36.0 is here! 🚀 Improved WebExtension support, precise pointer move actions, better crash handling & fixed WebAuthn endpoints

Discover the latest WebDriver updates in Firefox 135 release! Learn about improved user interaction simulations and new screenshot capabilities. Read more at fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… 🚀

First WebDriver updates for 2025 with the release of Firefox 134! Checkout the release notes at fxdx.dev/firefox-webdri… with a new WebDriver BiDi command for browser windows, additional fields in our network events and better addons support in Marionette.

Performance and stability are on the menu for the last (and short) newsletter of the year: fxdx.dev/firefox-devtoo… #webdev #js #html