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		mook on May 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Switch from Chrome to Firefox I thought GeckoView is Android-only? Which means Microsoft couldn't exactly use it for Edge…

cpeterso on May 30, 2019 | [–]

Yes. GeckoView is Android-only. GeckoView is currently used in Firefox Focus, Firefox Reality VR, the upcoming "Fenix" browser, some Mozilla test apps, and a couple third-party apps.

mdhen on May 30, 2019 | [–]

For now yeah, I believe the plan long term is to move the desktop version to it as well

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