# "This add on is not available on your platform"

**URL:** <https://discourse.jabref.org/t/this-add-on-is-not-available-on-your-platform/1372>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [October 8, 2018, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.jabref.org/t/this-add-on-is-not-available-on-your-platform/1372 "2018-10-08T15:14:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![munishbedi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dfb087/32.png) [@munishbedi](https://discourse.jabref.org/u/munishbedi)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.jabref.org/t/this-add-on-is-not-available-on-your-platform/1372/1 "2018-10-08T15:14:56Z")

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“This add on is not available on your platform”  
Sysytem Ubuntu Linux 18.04  
64 bit  
What is the problem that I cannot add firefox addon jab fox on my compute?  
Do I have any alternative solution to jabfox ?

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**Author:** ![tobiasdiez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discourse.jabref.org/tobiasdiez/32/340_2.png) [@tobiasdiez](https://discourse.jabref.org/u/tobiasdiez)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.jabref.org/t/this-add-on-is-not-available-on-your-platform/1372/2 "2018-10-08T15:23:03Z")

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Linux is currently not supported, but we are working on it: [https://github.com/JabRef/JabFox/pull/54](https://github.com/JabRef/JabFox/pull/54)

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**Author:** ![munishbedi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dfb087/32.png) [@munishbedi](https://discourse.jabref.org/u/munishbedi)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2018, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.jabref.org/t/this-add-on-is-not-available-on-your-platform/1372/3 "2018-10-08T15:36:45Z")

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Good luck…people need your skills …its needed for students who cannot afford to have endnote