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'''GeckoView''' wraps Mozilla's [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko_(software) Gecko browser engine] in a reusable Android library. | '''GeckoView''' wraps Mozilla's [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko_(software) Gecko browser engine] in a reusable Android library. | ||
Mozilla uses GeckoView to power [https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/09/18/firefox-reality-now-available/ Firefox Reality], [https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/mobile/#focus Firefox Focus], and other Android apps. GeckoView serves a similar purpose to Android's built-in WebView, but it has its own APIs and is ''not'' a drop in replacement. | Mozilla uses GeckoView to power [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browsers/mobile/android/ Firefox for Android], [https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/09/18/firefox-reality-now-available/ Firefox Reality], [https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/mobile/#focus Firefox Focus], and other Android apps. GeckoView serves a similar purpose to Android's built-in WebView, but it has its own APIs and is ''not'' a drop in replacement. | ||
== Why GeckoView? == | == Why GeckoView? == | ||