Google Has Removed Manifest V2 Extensions From the Chrome Web Store, Including uBlock Origin
- Google today reached the final milestone in a browser-extension transition that has been years in the making, all remaining Manifest V2 extensions were removed from the Chrome Web Store.
- Among them is uBlock Origin, one of the most capable and widely respected content blockers ever built for the web.
- Google also noted that, “Manifest V2 extensions installed on Chrome 138 or earlier will remain installed, but will be unable to receive any updates and cannot be reinstalled from the Chrome Web Store once removed from Chrome.
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- Google today reached the final milestone in a browser-extension transition that has been years in the making, all remaining Manifest V2 extensions were removed from the Chrome Web Store.
- Among them is uBlock Origin, one of the most capable and widely respected content blockers ever built for the web.
- Google also noted that, “Manifest V2 extensions installed on Chrome 138 or earlier will remain installed, but will be unable to receive any updates and cannot be reinstalled from the Chrome Web Store once removed from Chrome.
Sources: Webiterate