--- title: Hey Fedora! Listen to This Developer and Make Managing... description: A first-time contributor has proposed making Extension Manager the official tool for managing GNOME Shell extensions on Fedora, reviving a dormant 2023 issue.... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/hey-fedora-listen-to-this-developer-and-make-managing-shell-extensions-better-for-all-of-us-gl2oyap1o twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Hey Fedora! Listen to This Developer and Make Managing Shell Extensions Better For All of Us | daily.dev og:description: A first-time contributor has proposed making Extension Manager the official tool for managing GNOME Shell extensions on Fedora, reviving a dormant 2023 issue.... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/hey-fedora-listen-to-this-developer-and-make-managing-shell-extensions-better-for-all-of-us-gl2oyap1o og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/Gl2OyAp1O.png og:image:alt: Hey Fedora! Listen to This Developer and Make Managing Shell Extensions Better For All of Us og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Hey Fedora! Listen to This Developer and Make Managing Shell Extensions Better For All of Us **[It's Foss](https://daily.dev/sources/itsfoss)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A first-time contributor has proposed making Extension Manager the official tool for managing GNOME Shell extensions on Fedora, reviving a dormant 2023 issue. The proposal suggests shipping it as a default Flatpak on Fedora Silverblue. Extension Manager simplifies the current multi-step process that requires browser extensions and native connectors, offering a standalone app for searching, installing, and updating GNOME extensions. The decision now rests with the Fedora Workstation Working Group, who would need to create a formal change proposal for FESCo voting if they endorse it. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Customize Fedora Linux Workstation with Extension Manager](https://daily.dev/posts/customize-fedora-linux-workstation-with-extension-manager-xdwwfe4lg) · Fedora Magazine · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [GNOME Working To Establish An RFC Process, Battling Sloppy AI-Generated Extensions](https://daily.dev/posts/gnome-working-to-establish-an-rfc-process-battling-sloppy-ai-generated-extensions-28wpwbblg) · Phoronix · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#linux](https://daily.dev/tags/linux), [#fedora](https://daily.dev/tags/fedora) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/hey-fedora-listen-to-this-developer-and-make-managing-shell-extensions-better-for-all-of-us-gl2oyap1o) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Hey Fedora! 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