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Co-authored-by: Marcin Rataj <lidel@lidel.org>
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This becomes an issue for genuine extensions like IPFS-Companion, which used the `webRequest` API to intercept requests to a given IPFS resource and redirect those to be loaded via the local gateway. This is a key feature of the extension, as it allows users to access the content via the local gateway instead of the public HTTP gateway, which is a centralized service.
## Planning the migration
## The Plan
The discussions around this topic started soon after MV3 was announced. There is tons of scenarios and information in [Issue #666](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-companion/issues/666). The first step was to spike out a rudimentary version of the extension using the MV3 APIs and see if it was possible to achieve comparable functionality. This was done in [PR #1078](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-companion/pull/1078) by [@MeAndDaveJustice](https://github.com/meandavejustice) that helped a lot in understanding the challenges.