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# https://vitepress.dev/reference/default-theme-home-page
layout: home
title: Next-gen Web Extension Framework
hero:
name: WXT
text: Next-gen Web Extension Framework
tagline: An open source tool that makes web extension development faster than ever before.
image:
src: /hero-logo.svg
alt: WXT
actions:
- theme: brand
text: Get Started
link: /guide/installation
- theme: alt
text: Learn More
link: /guide/introduction
features:
- icon: 🌐
title: Supported Browsers
details: WXT will build extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and any Chromium based browser.
link: /guide/essentials/target-different-browsers
linkText: Read docs
- icon: ✅
title: MV2 and MV3
details: Build Manifest V2 or V3 extensions for any browser using the same codebase.
link: /guide/essentials/config/manifest
linkText: Read docs
- icon: ⚡
title: Fast Dev Mode
details: Lightning fast HMR for UI development and fast reloads for content/background scripts enables faster iterations.
- icon: 📂
title: File Based Entrypoints
details: Manifest is generated based on files in the project with inline configuration.
link: /guide/essentials/project-structure
linkText: See project structure
- icon: 🚔
title: TypeScript
details: Create large projects with confidence using TS by default.
- icon: 🦾
title: Auto-imports
details: Nuxt-like auto-imports to speed up development.
link: /guide/essentials/config/auto-imports
linkText: Read docs
- icon: 🤖
title: Automated Publishing
details: Automatically zip, upload, submit, and publish extensions.
- icon: 🎨
title: Frontend Framework Agnostic
details: Works with any front-end framework with a Vite plugin.
link: /guide/essentials/frontend-frameworks
linkText: Add a framework
- icon: 📦
title: Module System
details: Reuse build-time and runtime-code across multiple extensions.
link: /guide/essentials/wxt-modules
linkText: Read docs
- icon: 🖍️
title: Bootstrap a New Project
details: Get started quickly with several awesome project templates.
link: /guide/installation#bootstrap-project
linkText: See templates
- icon: 📏
title: Bundle Analysis
details: Tools for analyzing the final extension bundle and minimizing your extension's size.
---
## Sponsors
WXT is a [MIT-licensed](https://github.com/wxt-dev/wxt/blob/main/LICENSE) open source project with its ongoing development made possible entirely by the support of these awesome backers. If you'd like to join them, please consider [sponsoring WXT's development](https://github.com/sponsors/wxt-dev).
<a href="https://github.com/sponsors/wxt-dev"><img alt="WXT Sponsors" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wxt-dev/static/refs/heads/main/sponsorkit/sponsors-wide.svg"></a>
## Put <span style="color: var(--vp-c-brand-1)">Developer Experience</span> First
WXT simplifies the web extension development process by providing tools for zipping and publishing, the best-in-class dev mode, an opinionated project structure, and more. Iterate faster, develop features not build scripts, and use everything the JS ecosystem has to offer.
<div style="margin: auto; width: 100%; max-width: 900px; text-align: center">
<video src="https://github.com/wxt-dev/wxt/assets/10101283/4d678939-1bdb-495c-9c36-3aa281d84c94" controls></video>
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And who doesn't appreciate a beautiful CLI?
</small>
</div>
## Who's Using WXT?
Battle tested and ready for production. Explore web extensions made with WXT.
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