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[–] Duckling5746@lemmy.today 4 points 1 week ago (7 children)

Nice to see some competitors to Firefox, Chrome, and all their forks

[–] Neptr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 1 week ago (5 children)

It is definitely a Firefox fork, the images of the UI are near identical to Firefox, and the one with addons shows the option to search addons.mozilla.org

[–] Geodad@lemm.ee 8 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It's based on webkit, so it's a Safari relative.

[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 16 points 1 week ago

it used to be, before it got purchased by its current owner. now it's a Firefox fork.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midori_%28web_browser%29

[–] raptir@mander.xyz 9 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It used to be webkit, but it was rebased on Firefox and uses Gecko now.

[–] Geodad@lemm.ee 3 points 1 week ago

Ah, I missed the rewrite. I mau jabe to check it out again.

[–] muhyb@programming.dev 1 points 1 week ago

They even tried Chromium base at some point.

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