So You Want To Build A Browser Engine
June 13, 2024
If you’re building a browser engine from scratch just for fun, stop reading now and I wish you the best. If you want to build an engine that’s competitive with Chromium, and surpasses it in some respects, here’s my advice.
Robert O’Callahan knows a thing or two about browsers. We in no small part owe it to him that we have Firefox–and as a consequence the modern web.
In this very readable piece he dives into all the sort of things a modern browser needs to do to work at all well. Well worth the relatively short read.
