Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoiOS 18.2 to Allow Third-Party Browser Web Apps With Custom Engines in EUwww.macrumors.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down11
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkiOS 18.2 to Allow Third-Party Browser Web Apps With Custom Engines in EUwww.macrumors.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareTCB13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah, that’s great, however, where’s ONE browser with a 3rd party engine? No Chrome, no Firefox, no Brave… So much talk, years and years and now that Apple was forced into making it available there’s not a single browser using it.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoFirefox said that it’s difficult to maintain two versions of Firefox on iOS as it would be Gecko for EU and WebKit for Global.
minus-squareTCB13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI’m hoping that some US state also decides to enforce this browser engine thing so then US companies start having interest in making iOS engines.
Yeah, that’s great, however, where’s ONE browser with a 3rd party engine? No Chrome, no Firefox, no Brave… So much talk, years and years and now that Apple was forced into making it available there’s not a single browser using it.
Firefox said that it’s difficult to maintain two versions of Firefox on iOS as it would be Gecko for EU and WebKit for Global.
I’m hoping that some US state also decides to enforce this browser engine thing so then US companies start having interest in making iOS engines.