Users can expect uBO Manifest V2 for Chrome to work for the next 1 to 3 months before Google breaks it. // Related Stories. Google argues it's the only one capable of managing Chrome, ...

Microsoft has published its refined roadmap detailing migrating from Manifest V2 to V3 extensions. According to the updated documentation, Edge will support Manifest V2 extensions until January 2024.

Popular extensions like uBlock Origin, which are based on the Manifest V2 framework, will encounter compatibility problems with Chrome’s transition to Manifest V3. Google Chrome is prompting ...

Google announced the transition from the Manifest V2 framework to the Manifest V3 framework for privacy and security reasons, cutting support for Manifest V2-based extensions like uBlock Origin ...

This would move to the stable version in June, with the Chrome Web Store banning Manifest V2 extensions in January 2024. The new timeline is that there is no timeline, and every step is now listed ...

Chrome's Manifest V3 transition is actively disabling Manifest V2 extensions, notably uBlock Origin, with users receiving "no longer supported" warnings. Despite the warnings and automatic ...

Overall, for full Manifest V2 support for older extensions like uBlock Origin and a whole universe of other add-ons you may depend on, Firefox looks like the best long-term solution.

Google Chrome’s Manifest v3 rollout is in full effect, slowly transitioning the web browser to the latest specification. As a result, many Chrome extensions built for the older Manifest v2 spec ...

Google's Chrome Web Store is now warning that the uBlock Origin ad blocker and other extensions may soon be blocked as part of the company's deprecation of the Manifest V2 extension specification.

Plus, Mozilla plans to continue to support Manifest V2 in Firefox. Other browser makers, including Opera, Brave, and Vivaldi, also still allow extensions that are persona non grata with Google.

Some extensions may be turned off – they still use Manifest v2. For now, you can turn them back on, but at some point that ability will go away.