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		the-dude on Sept 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google, Apple remove Navalny app from stores as Ru... Isn't Chrome on iOS, just like every other browser on iOS, just Safari?

maxwell on Sept 17, 2021 | [–]

Well, they all use WebViews, as far as I know, but Safari has its own browser UI "chrome".

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/webkit/webview

Before iOS 14.3, getUserMedia didn't work in WebViews. See note 3: https://caniuse.com/stream

mcdevilkiller on Sept 17, 2021 | [–]

It is. It's just a skin.

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