WebKit Features in Safari 17.0
Today’s the day for Safari 17.0. It’s now available for iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. [Update September 26th] And now, Safari 17.0 is available for macOS Ventura, and macOS Monterey, and macOS Sonoma. Safari...
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The primary strength of the web is that it works everywhere. It doesn’t matter which type of device, which operating system, or which browser a user has… the web is the web. And it just works — or at...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 17.1
Today we are pleased to share what new in WebKit for Safari 17.1. It’s now available for iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, macOS Ventura and macOS Monterey. Managed Media Source Safari 17.1 now brings...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 17.2
Web technology is constantly moving forward, with both big new features and small subtle adjustments. Nowadays, web developers expect web browsers to update multiple times a year, instead of the once...
View ArticleAnnouncing MotionMark 1.3
We are glad to announce an update to MotionMark, Apple’s graphics benchmark for web browsers, taking it to version 1.3. This is a minor update, intended to improve the behavior of the benchmark on a...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 17.3
Last month, Safari 17.2 brought our biggest December release of web technology ever — with 39 new features and 169 bug fixes. Now, in January, Safari 17.3 brings bits of polish to that release. Fixes...
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The web is amazing. It makes collaborating, learning, and connecting easy for billions of people, because it’s intentionally designed to run on radically different devices. It’s your job as a web...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 17.4
Just like Safari 15.4 and Safari 16.4, this March’s release of Safari 17.4 is a significant one for web developers. We’re proud to announce another 46 features and 146 bug fixes. You can experience...
View ArticleSpeedometer 3.0: The Best Way Yet to Measure Browser Performance
As announced on browserbench.org today, in collaboration with other browser engine developers, Apple’s WebKit team is excited to introduce Speedometer 3.0, a major update that better reflects the Web...
View ArticleIntroducing Natural Input for WebXR in Apple Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro is here, and with it, a lot of excitement about the possibilities for WebXR in visionOS. Support is in progress, where you can test it today. WebXR now includes a more natural and...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 17.5
Happy May! It’s time for another release of Safari — our third significant update of 2024. With just a month until WWDC24 and the unveiling of what’s coming later this year, we are happy to get these 7...
View ArticleRelease Notes for Safari Technology Preview 195
Safari Technology Preview Release 195 is now available for download for macOS Sonoma and macOS Ventura. If you already have Safari Technology Preview installed, you can update it in System Settings...
View ArticleWeb technology sessions at WWDC24
It’s time for WWDC24! Today brings announcements of the new web technology shipping in Safari on iOS 18 beta, iPadOS 18 beta, visionOS 2 beta and macOS 15 beta. Read our in-depth article about...
View ArticleNews from WWDC24: WebKit in Safari 18 beta
The last year has been a great one for WebKit. After unveiling Safari 17 beta at WWDC23, we’ve shipped six releases of Safari 17.x with a total of 200 new web technologies. And we’ve been hard at work...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 17.6
This update to Safari is the seventh release of Safari 17.x. With one feature and seven bug fixes, Safari 17.6 focuses on getting important changes into the hands of your users today. Safe alignment in...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 18.0
Safari 18.0 is here. Along with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and visionOS 2, today is the day another 53 web platform features, as well as 25 deprecations and 209 resolved issues land in WebKit,...
View ArticleGet Ready for Interop 2025: Your Chance to Shape the Web
Hey web developers! It’s that exciting time of year again when we start considering Interop 2025 proposals. We’re thrilled to invite you to help shape the future of web interoperability. Interop 2025...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 18.1
Today, Safari 18.1 is available for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1 and visionOS 2.1, as well as macOS Sonoma and macOS Ventura. Two features are newly available with Apple Intelligence, on...
View ArticleWebKit Features in Safari 18.2
Today marks the arrival of Safari 18.2. With it, WebKit adds 61 new features and 111 resolved issues. Highlights include cross-document View Transitions, the ability to fill a border with a background,...
View ArticleThe success of Interop 2024!
With close of 2024 came the end of another year of the Interop project — the annual collaboration between browser engine teams to improve the interoperability of web technology by collectively focusing...
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