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Quoting _khhm who posted here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850091 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850091 > On iOS there are no web browsers o
by nzgrover 2y ago
Quoting _khhm who posted here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850091 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850091
> On iOS there are no web browsers other than Safari, per the app store rules. "Chrome" / "Firefox" / etc on iOS are just basically skins on top of Webkit.
> See 2.5.6 here - https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/ https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
> This is why you don't get any of the features / extensions / etc of Chrome or Firefox on iOS.
- johnisgood 2y ago> per the app store rules Jeez.
- bwag 2y agoWith iOS 17.4 they allow other rendering engines for users in the EU. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/01/apple-announces-changes-to-ios-safari-and-the-app-store-in-the-european-union/ https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/01/apple-announces-chang...