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Description

Basilisk is a web browser built on the Unified XUL Platform (UXP), showcasing the functionality that closely resembles pre-Servo Firefox. This free and open-source browser utilizes a Firefox-like interface and operates similarly to its predecessor. It leverages the Goanna rendering engine, a derivative of Gecko, while drawing from the Mozilla codebase without incorporating Servo or Rust. Basilisk serves primarily as a reference application to facilitate the ongoing development of the XUL platform it is based on, and it also presents itself as a viable alternative to Firefox. As development software, Basilisk is essentially in a perpetual "beta" phase, which means users may encounter bugs and are advised that it is offered in its current state with possible flaws. Furthermore, like other projects within the open-source community, it is provided without any guarantees or assurances regarding its suitability for any specific use case, highlighting the importance of user discretion. This aspect of the software reinforces the collaborative nature of its development, inviting contributions and feedback from the community.

Description

Dillo operates on a progressive software development model, ensuring that each new iteration surpasses its predecessor, with no tolerance for unstable versions; therefore, it is recommended to use the latest release: dillo-3.0.5. This web browser is designed for multiple platforms and is recognized for its impressive speed and minimal resource usage. Dillo aims to be user-friendly while also catering to the needs of developers. It assists web creators in adhering to web standards through its bug meter feature. Recent enhancements include improvements to the image buffer/cache for increased speed, the introduction of placeholder attributes for input and textarea fields—which is crucial given the prevalence of unlabeled input boxes on modern websites—more effective notifications for users when domain settings interfere with page redirects (displayed directly in the browser rather than on the terminal), along with various other updates and fixes for a smoother browsing experience. With these advancements, Dillo continues to refine its functionality and user experience, remaining a compelling choice for those seeking a lightweight browser.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Mozilla Firefox

Integrations

Mozilla Firefox

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Basilisk

Website

www.basilisk-browser.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Dillo

Website

www.dillo.org

Product Features

Product Features

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