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Absolutely correct. Even if you just change one line of code it will take weeks to get approved. Totally unacceptable. Chrome approval process is measured in minutes.

Due to this and ff terrible market share there is little reason to develop for ff.

Moz has killed ff with their own incompetence.

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Because we all know here that Google's automated review is perfect both in Chrome Web Store and in Google Play Store and that their respective support (the same?) is top notch.

Terrible market share? In many first world countries, 30-40% of desktop browsing market are still running Firefox.

The only markets where Firefox is below 25% are those where addons in competing browsers don't exist at all: on mobile.

Seeing https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers chrome seems to dig other browsers.

That is including mobile. On Desktop, Firefox is still a lot larger, although Chrome has been growing, too.

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