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		dmos62 on May 20, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Nyxt Browser 2.0.0 > Nyxt is web engine agnostic. We utilize a minimal API to interface to any web engine. This makes us flexible and resilient to changes in the web landscape. Currently, we support WebKit and WebEngine (Blink).

pabs3 on May 21, 2021 [–]

Wonder if they plan to add support for Firefox.

toastal on May 22, 2021 | [–]

I think you mean its engine, Gecko

pabs3 on May 23, 2021 | | [–]

Well, it depends how Nyxt works, if it wraps entire browsers or just web engines. Also, Gecko isn't a separate component/library to Firefox so they would have to do major surgery on Firefox to extract Gecko.

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