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Copper Contributor

May 21, 2019

Chromium Edge for Android or iPhone

When will Chromium Edge be available for Android or iPhone

Iron Contributor

May 21, 2019

I believe that the Android version already the Chromium/Blink engine. And the iOS version has to use Apple's Webkit, else it's not allowed to be on the app store.

HotCakeX
MVP
Nov 27, 2019
EbonJaeger
EbonJaeger wrote:
I believe that the Android version already the Chromium/Blink engine. And the iOS version has to use Apple's Webkit, else it's not allowed to be on the app store.
That can't be true. Android doesn't force 3rd party browsers to use only one engine.
here is the proof:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_for_Android

Firefox for Android uses the same Quantum engine as Mozilla Firefox.
- mabster
  Brass Contributor
  Nov 27, 2019
  "On Android, we are using the Blink rendering engine from the https://www.chromium.org/Home. "
  
  https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2017/10/05/microsoft-edge-ios-android-developer/
  - HotCakeX
    MVP
    Nov 28, 2019
    Thanks for clarifying
xL3aMS1x
Iron Contributor
May 23, 2019

EbonJaeger ha escrito:
I believe that the Android version already the Chromium/Blink engine. And the iOS version has to use Apple's Webkit, else it's not allowed to be on the app store.
EbonJaeger That's exactly what they told me.

Thanks.

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