If you're reading this and having the standard rage reaction to Baker's salary and the squandering of Firefox, instead consider donating directly to Ladybird. The community can solve for this.
- We are targeting Summer 2026 for a first Alpha version on Linux and macOS
- We don't have anyone actively working on Windows support, and there are considerable changes required to make it work well outside a Unix-like environment
- We don't have anyone actively working on an Android or iOS port
- now we have almost half a million lines of modern C++ to maintain
I wish them luck, but yikes what a very, very deep hole they are trying to dig themselves out of just to reach alpha that thumbs its nose at Windows and the entire mobile market
The hubris of writing a web browser in C++ after looking at Chromium and thinking, "pffft, those morons clearly don't know how to avoid UAF bugs"
- We are targeting Summer 2026 for a first Alpha version on Linux and macOS
- We don't have anyone actively working on Windows support, and there are considerable changes required to make it work well outside a Unix-like environment
- We don't have anyone actively working on an Android or iOS port
- now we have almost half a million lines of modern C++ to maintain
I wish them luck, but yikes what a very, very deep hole they are trying to dig themselves out of just to reach alpha that thumbs its nose at Windows and the entire mobile market
The hubris of writing a web browser in C++ after looking at Chromium and thinking, "pffft, those morons clearly don't know how to avoid UAF bugs"