dontblink@feddit.it to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIs it possible for a browser to work without android web view?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareIs it possible for a browser to work without android web view?dontblink@feddit.it to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·2 months agoThe browser is what provides the WebView in the first place, so yes.
minus-squareCheradenine@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 months agoAndroid System Webview provides the Webview, not the browser.
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMy bad, I was talking about custom tabs, which are provided by Chrome or Firefox. WebView is a separate app, and you can switch between WebView and custom tabs somewhere in system settings.
The browser is what provides the WebView in the first place, so yes.
Android System Webview provides the Webview, not the browser.
My bad, I was talking about custom tabs, which are provided by Chrome or Firefox.
WebView is a separate app, and you can switch between WebView and custom tabs somewhere in system settings.