A Twitter user named WalkingCat has first spotted the Microsoft Edge Insider Addons page. The user also provided a sneak peek of the upcoming Chromium Edge’s add-ons as Microsoft is actively working on the browser.

Microsoft Edge Insider Addons https://t.co/GWSE6aM1uU — WalkingCat (@h0x0d) March 14, 2019

What’s new in Chromium-based Edge add-ons?

The extensions actually offer an added functionality into your existing web browser.

Users have always been criticizing the earlier version of Microsoft Edge browser due to its lack of extension support. Its rivals Firefox and Chrome have been far ahead of Microsoft’s native browser.

Microsoft has listed 82 add-ons for various categories including Education, Adblockers and password managers, Shopping, For Developers, and Social and entertainment.

All of them have been aligned in various categories such as Education, Shopping, Adblockers and password managers.

Microsoft Edge could support thousands of extensions

Edge has always been determined to maintain a high-quality threshold to encourage its users. It will help the company to get rid of the junk from its browser.

That is the only reason that since its launch the Edge browser was only able to add 70 extensions that have been developed by the third-party developers within a year.