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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
Discover your new go-to browser that offers cutting-edge features, impressive speed, and essential development tools for creating on the open web. It includes the latest beta developer tools and innovative additions such as a multi-line console editor and a WebSocket inspector. You can easily run this alongside the standard or beta versions of Firefox, thanks to a distinct profile and path. Tailored specifically for web developers, it comes with default settings for browser and remote debugging, a dark theme, and a handy developer toolbar button. Notably, Firefox DevTools now highlights CSS rules that do not apply to the page, and hovering over the info icon reveals insightful messages about the non-functional CSS, along with suggestions for resolution. The newly upgraded Firefox DevTools are not only powerful and flexible but also customizable to suit your needs. Among its standout features is a top-tier JavaScript debugger capable of targeting multiple browsers, all built with React and Redux, making it an ideal choice for developers. With these enhancements, developing on the web has never been more accessible or efficient.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Basilisk
Website
www.basilisk-browser.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
Mozilla
Founded
2005
Country
United States
Website
www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/developer/
Product Features
Product Features
Web Design
Autocompletion
No
Collaborative Editing
No
Content Management
No
Drag & Drop
No
Element Libraries
No
Programming Language Support
No
Syntax Highlighting
No
Templates
No