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Revision as of 13:13, 8 August 2022
Not all webbrowsers are usable on a phone without hardware keyboard, here's an overview of browsers that are packaged in Alpine Linux and thus can be used with postmarketOS
browser | armv7 | aarch64 | x86_64 | engine | library | notes |
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firefox / firefox-esr | works (firefox-esr) | works | works (firefox-esr) | gecko | ||
chromium | not anymore available | works with sandbox disabled | works | blink | ||
midori | works | works | works | webkit | webkit2gtk | |
qutebrowser | dependency error | dependency error | works | blink | qtwebengine | keyboard controlled browser |
falkon | runs, but takes forever | crashes | works | blink | qtwebengine | |
epiphany | works | works | pages not loading | webkit | webkit2gtk | |
luakit | works | crashes | pages not loading | webkit | webkit2gtk | keyboard controlled browser |
surf | works | not in xwayland | works | webkit | webkit2gtk | keyboard controlled browser |
dillo | works | ? | works | dillo | not HTML5, no SSL support | |
netsurf | works | ? | works | netsurf | not HTML5 | |
links-graphics (also known as Links2 in other distros) | works | ? | works | links | not HTML5, no SSL support |
the ARMv7 column has been updated on 2019-07-15 with the Nokia N900 as test device. Falkon might work on devices with more memory.
Firefox
Add the MOZ_USE_XINPUT2=1
environment variable to make firefox handle touchscreen events properly.