You can find the release notes for the browser here.Ĭopyright ©2017-2022 M.C. This browser is created and maintained by the team behind Pale Moon, and is a fully independent fork of the Mozilla/Firefox code. Is this browser associated/affiliated with Mozilla? Java, Unity web player, Media plugins, Authentication plugins).įurther details can be found on the features page. It also fully supports all NPAPI plugins (e.g. It supports a wide array of features required for the Modern Web, including advanced scripting, WebRTC, CSS v3, HTML5 and downloadable font support. As the platform develops, some Firefox-specific features may be dropped please do not expect this application to remain the same, forever. It should be noted that because of this focus on platform development, the browser itself (the application code) will be released and maintained mostly as-it-is, with very little change or development on the user interface or browser front-end features. That being said: of course we will do our best to provide an as stable and secure browser as possible with every official release of Basilisk.

Like any other Free Software community project, it comes without any warranty or promise of fitness for any particular purpose. This means that it should be considered more or less 'beta' at all times it may have some bugs and is provided as-is, with potential defects. Moonchild.īasilisk is primarily a reference application for development of the XUL platform it builds upon, and additionally a potential replacement for Firefox.īasilisk is development software.

I thank everyone for the support and usership of this development browser over the years.

Important: Development on the Basilisk browser has been suspended as of December 2021. It is based on the Goanna layout and rendering engine (a fork of Gecko) and builds on the Unified XUL Platform (UXP), which in turn is a fork of the Mozilla code base without Servo or Rust. Download now Source Code Welcome to the Basilisk home page!īasilisk is a free and Open Source XUL-based web browser, featuring the well-known Firefox-style interface and operation. This browser is a close twin to pre-Servo Firefox in how it operates. A XUL-based web-browser demonstrating the Unified XUL Platform (UXP).

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