WXT
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
4recommend
0warn against
Nov 12, 2025first mention
Apr 8, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“WXT and Plasmo are both excellent”
“how seamless compilation and distribution was”
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“something like WXT when you run into userscript limitations”
“We built with https://wxt.dev, which, I highly recommend.”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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Also written as wxt. Data: wxt.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 7
“the browser extension tool that I use, wxt [0], doesn't support Safari yet”
“each has its advantages”
“WXT and Plasmo are both excellent”
“how seamless compilation and distribution was”
“Should be easy since I use wxt as the extension framework.”
“something like WXT when you run into userscript limitations”
“We built with https://wxt.dev, which, I highly recommend.”