A browser engine (also known as a layout engine or rendering engine) is a core software component of every major web browser. The primary job of a browser...
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Blink is a browser engine developed as part of the free and open-source Chromium project. Blink is by far the most-used browser engine, due to the market...
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compares browser engines. Some of these engines have shared origins. For example, the WebKit engine was created by forking the KHTML engine in 2001. Then...
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the following Chrome features: Automatic browser updates API keys for some Google services, including browser sync The Widevine DRM module Licensed codecs...
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Gecko (software) (redirect from Gecko (browser engine))
Gecko (stylized as ɢecko) is a browser engine developed by Mozilla. It is used in the Firefox browser, the Thunderbird email client, and in a discontinued...
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Presto was the browser engine of the Opera web browser from the release of Opera 7 on 28 January 2003, until the release of Opera 15 on 2 July 2013, at...
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browser, often shortened to browser, is an application for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser...
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JavaScript engines are typically developed by web browser vendors, and every major browser has one. In a browser, the JavaScript engine runs in concert...
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Opera is a multi-platform web browser developed by its namesake company Opera. The current edition of the browser is based on Chromium. Opera is available...
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QQ Browser is a web browser based on the Chromium engine developed by Mainland Chinese technology company Tencent. It utilizes two browser engines: WebKit...
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subsidiary of AOL. The original browser was once the dominant browser in terms of usage share, but as a result of the first browser war, it lost virtually all...
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Tasman is a discontinued browser engine developed by Microsoft for inclusion in the Macintosh version of Internet Explorer 5. Tasman was an attempt to...
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open-source web browser developed by the Ladybird Browser Initiative, a nonprofit organization focused on development of the browser. It is licensed under...
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Goanna (software) (redirect from Goanna browser engine)
open-source browser engine and part of Unified XUL Platform that was forked from Mozilla's Gecko. It is used in the Pale Moon and Basilisk browsers. It underlies...
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V8 is a JavaScript and WebAssembly engine developed by Google for its Chrome browser. V8 is free and open-source software that is part of the Chromium...
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Yandex Browser (Russian: Яндекс Браузер) is a freeware web browser developed by the Russian technology corporation Yandex that uses the Blink web browser engine...
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Flow is a web browser with a proprietary browser engine intended for low-power devices or embedded systems, such as the Raspberry Pi. Flow is developed...
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privacy-focused web browser and includes features such as built-in advertisment blocking, protections against browser fingerprinting and a private browsing mode that...
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default browser, so links always opened in Safari. App Store rules still require all third-party iOS browsers to use Safari's WebKit browser engine, inheriting...
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(for mobile) SlimBrowser Yahoo! Browser (or partnership browsers e.g. "AT&T Yahoo! Browser"; "Verizon Yahoo! Browser"; "BT Yahoo! Browser", etc.) Basilisk...
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Microsoft Edge (redirect from Edge browser)
web browser created by Microsoft and based on the Chromium open-source project, superseding Edge Legacy. In Windows 11, Edge is the only browser available...
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A mobile browser is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone, PDA, smartphone, or tablet. Mobile browsers are optimized...
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Search engines, including web search engines, selection-based search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, and web portals and vertical market...
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Browser is a web browser created by DuckDuckGo Inc. It is a privacy-oriented browser available for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows. The core browser...
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WebKit (redirect from SquirrelFish (JavaScript engine))
WebKit is a browser engine primarily used in Apple's Safari web browser, as well as all web browsers on iOS and iPadOS. WebKit is also used by the PlayStation...
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Microsoft Edge Legacy (redirect from Spartan (Browser))
it was built with Microsoft's own proprietary browser engine, EdgeHTML, and their Chakra JavaScript engine. Microsoft Edge Legacy on desktop was superseded...
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on the Gecko engine and the Mozilla Application Suite user interface. Netscape 8, properly called Netscape Browser, was a distinct browser based on Firefox...
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Trident (software) (redirect from Trident (rendering engine))
Trident (also known as MSHTML) is a proprietary browser engine for the Microsoft Windows version of Internet Explorer, developed by Microsoft. MSHTML debuted...
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Firefox (redirect from Phoenix web browser)
open-source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary, the Mozilla Corporation. It uses the Gecko rendering engine to display web...
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A browser war is a competition for dominance in the usage share of web browsers. The "first browser war" (1995–2001) occurred between proponents of Internet...
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