runtime.id
The ID of the extension.
Syntax
var myAddonId = browser.runtime.id;Value
A string representing the add-on ID. If the extension specifies an ID in its browser_specific_settings manifest.json key, runtime.id contains that value. Otherwise, runtime.id contains the ID that was generated for the extension.
Browser compatibility
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The compatibility table in this page is generated from structured data. If you'd like to contribute to the data, please check out https://github.com/mdn/browser-compat-data and send us a pull request.
Acknowledgements
This API is based on Chromium's chrome.runtime API. This documentation is derived from runtime.json in the Chromium code.