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by skalarproduktr 559 days ago
Chrome on iOS also uses WebKit as backend, as iOS restrictions don’t allow other engines. Same goes for Firefox, Brave, etc…

Edit: Actually not fully true anymore, as of iOS 17.4, you _could_ bring your own engine (https://developer.apple.com/support/alternative-browser-engi...) - with restrictions, of course.